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Boil order issued for Rapids City, IL

A boil order has been issued for the village of Rapids City. Here’s the steps that affected residents are asked to take.
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UPDATE: The boil order has been lifted.


RAPIDS CITY, Illinois — The village of Rapids City issued a boil order affecting all residents north of Route 84 at 2 p.m. on Monday, September 23rd.

The village’s water was determined to be contaminated with bacteria that are capable of causing waterborne disease or gastrointestinal distress. The water is safe for domestic use after a recommended 5-minute period of continuous boiling.

Additionaly, water service has been restored, and the village recommends that resident run their taps to clear air out of the pipes.

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