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Precautionary Advisory To Boil Water Cancelled

Posted on March 19, 2015

(Kansas City, MO) – KC Water Services has cancelled the precautionary boil water advisory for customers in the area of 75th Street to 81st Street, and Washington Street to Holmes Road.

KC Water Services has sampled and tested the tap water in this area to ensure water quality and safety. Water tests conducted on the tap water in this area have returned results which confirm water quality, and the tap water in this area meets the high standards for public drinking water. KC Water Services confirms that residents in this area are no longer advised to boil water before drinking.

Customers with questions or concerns may contact KC Water Services by calling 816.513.0416 (Water Dispatch, available 24/7) or 816.513.7000 (Water Laboratory, available Monday through Friday, 8:00 a.m. to 4:30 p.m.).

For more information regarding Boil Water Advisories, please visit www.kcwaterservices.org/boil-orders.

For restaurants with food safety questions, please contact the Environmental Public Health Program Office, in the City’s Public Health Department, at 816.513.6315. Or, please visit: http://kcmo.gov/health/environmental-health-services/environmental-public-health-program.

For media inquiries, please contact Kip Peterson, Communications Manager, at kip.peterson@kcmo.org or 816.513.0280.

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KC Water maintains and operates water treatment and distribution systems, stormwater management systems, and wastewater collection and treatment systems for residential and business customers in Kansas City and for wholesale customers in the Kansas City area. KC Water is primarily funded by fees charged to customers based on their use or impacts on the three utility systems.

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