Clean water has returned to Asheville after Helene, city says; boil water advisory lifted
Asheville Water Resources spokesperson Clay Chandler said during the Nov. 18 Buncombe County Media Briefing. Some customers with plumbing installed before 1988 should continue to run taps for 30-120 seconds before consuming "Water resources lab staff ...
Asheville's boil water notice has been lifted, water resources department says
It was the news everyone has been waiting for... the boil water advisory, which has been in effect for weeks following Helene, has been lifted.
Asheville taps are clear to drink; boil water notice lifted
Asheville lifted its boil water notice this morning, city spokesperson Clay Chandler shared this morning at a press briefing. The notice was lifted after the city’s water department tested 120 samples over the weekend. Turbidity is under 15 and the city expects it to remain low enough to process and meet demand.
Asheville potable water is back, city boil water notice lifted
After 54 days without potable water, City of Asheville water customers once again can consume water directly from their taps. At the daily Helene briefing Monday, Asheville Water Resources Department spokesperson Clay Chandler announced that the city is lifting the boil water notice,
Asheville water clear to drink, boil advisory lifted
More than 100,000 residents in western North Carolina were allowed to drink and bathe using water from their home faucets on Monday, nearly two months after Hurricane Helene destroyed much of the local water system.
Asheville Gets Drinkable Tap Water Back After Hurricane Helene
There was a sense of relief in the city, though some residents said they were still afraid to drink the water.
7 weeks after Helene, Asheville now has safe drinking water
Asheville, North Carolina, residents now have safe drinking water after a boil notice was lifted Monday, more than seven weeks after Tropical Storm Helene struck on September 27.
Asheville lifts boil water notice nearly 2 months after Helene's flooding
Asheville residents were told Monday that the water is safe to drink again nearly two months after Helene damaged both water systems that serve the city. As winter approaches, western North Carolina residents are also concerned about fuel shortages needed to heat homes.
Boil water notice ends in Asheville
Residents of North Carolina’s most populous mountain city are no longer under a boil water notice, Asheville officials announced on Monday. Extensive rain and flooding from Hurricane Helene on seven-plus weeks ago severely damaged a bypass line at the North Fork Reservoir,
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Free water testing kits now available in Asheville following lead worries
ASHEVILLE, N.C. (WLOS) — As drinkable water returns to Asheville, some are still concerned about the possibility of lead.
‘A milestone’: After so many weeks without, Asheville has its drinking water back
After nearly two months without clean drinking water, Asheville residents can now resume drinking from their taps. The City of Asheville has lifted its boil-water notice after tests performed over the ...
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Western North Carolina's water system is finally back online after Helene
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