WELLMAN (KWWL) -
Officials in Washington county have issued a boil order for residents of Wellman. The order only impacts those on city water. People using well water and those in the county are not a part of the order.
City water users should bring water to a rolling boil for 2 minutes and let the water cool before use. Water should be stored in a clean container with a cover.
Water customers should use boiled or bottled water for:
- Drinking
- Brushing teeth
- Preparing and cooking food
- Making ice
- Giving water to pets
Questions can go to Washington County Public Health 319-653-7758. Restaurants should contact Environmental Health at 319-653-7782 for questions.