West Lamar boil water notice lifted

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Published: Feb. 6, 2023 at 12:40 PM CST
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LAMAR COUNTY, Miss. (WDAM) - A boil water notice was in effect for parts of west Lamar County from Feb. 6-7.

The West Lamar Water Association said the notice was due to an emergency repair.

Customers affected included those along WPA Road between the Old Hwy 24 intersection to 429 WPA Road and those along Bill Dickens Lane and White Road. Around 30 homes were in the affected area.

The notice remained in effect until all water samples are approved.

The WLWA said they wanted to remind customers to boil water used for human consumption for at least one (1) minute after service is restored.

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