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Boil Water Order in Effect for Ralston until next week

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A Boil Advisory for residents and businesses in Ralston remains in effect until the middle of next week. Peoples Services Water Manager for Ralston, Tyler Manning, says the issue is due to a controlled loss of water pressure about 2:30 p. m. today.

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Manning explains why they had to briefly shut off the water.

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Manning says, it is important to take precautions and boil or substitute bottled water for any that is consumed. If you still have questions, guidelines for how to lessen infection risks are available from the EPA Safe Drinking Water Hotline at 800-426-4791.