Lannon boil water advisory prompted by water main break

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Published  December 17, 2024 3:57pm CST
FOX6 News Milwaukee

FILE - A photo illustration of water in a clear glass drinking glass.

The Brief

    • Lannon has issued a boil water advisory.
    • The advisory was issued because of a water main break in the village. 

LANNON, Wis. - The Village of Lannon issued on Tuesday, Dec. 17 a boil water advisory for its entire system after a water main break.

Officials say you should boil tap water or use commercially bottled water for drinking, food preparation and making ice. If you boil water, the water should reach a rolling boil for at least one minute, then cool. 

Is the water unsafe?

Officials say they do not know with certainty if the water coming out of the tap right now contains anything harmful, but this is a precaution. 

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Water main break repairs are underway – and there will be an emergency chlorination of the water. 

The Source

  • The information in this post was produced information provided by the Village of Lannon.