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Boil-order advisory lifted in South Haven

Water for drinking, cooking and making ice no longer needs to be boiled and cooled before use.
Credit: City of South Haven

SOUTH HAVEN, Mich — Update at 4:30 p.m. on 11/21/2021: The boil order has been lifted. Follow-up sampling confirmed there is no coliform bacteria in the water supply.

Original Story (11/18/2021): A boil-order is issued for South Haven residents after a water main broke Thursday night. 

The water main, located at Phoenix and Bluestar Highway, caused the system's pressure to drop below 20 psi for the below area.

Credit: City of South Haven

The main break also caused the highway to close for a period of time.

Water for drinking, cooking and making ice should be boiled and cooled before use. The water should come to a vigorous, rolling boil for two minutes prior to cooling, the city says.

The city of South Haven will notify residents when the order is lifted. 

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