City Of Gloucester Water Update

Posted by: cpantano on 08/28/2009 17:34:13
Updated by: cpantano on 08/28/2009 17:37:17
Expires: 08/31/2009 00:00:00
WATER UPDATE: FRIDAY, AUGUST 28, 2009, 5:30 PM

BRIEF UPDATE FOLLOWS

Test Results from Thursday, August 27, 2009

Laboratory results taken Thursday, August 27th have not been received at the time of this posting.  As of Wednesday, August 26th lab results, we are still getting hits of coliform in some areas of the city.

Water Supplements

We are still receiving water from Manchester. Supplemental chlorination pumps are active in 4 locations. Again, do not be alarmed if you are experiencing a slight increase in chlorine smell.

Hurricane/Tropical Storm Danny

Hurricane/Tropical Storm Danny is not expected to impact the situation in any manor.

Summary

The Boil Water order and outdoor water ban remain in effect. The DPW continues to investigate all possible causes that may have impacted the water supply.

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