Boil Water Advisory Lifted

August 5, 2025 2:00 am

Officials with Pennsylvania American Water have announced that a boil water advisory for more than 300 customers in Washington County has been lifted.  In a release, the company says “acceptable test results were obtained from samples” collected on Sunday and Monday.  The Pennsylvania Department of Environmental Protection has authorized the lifting of the advisory.  Customers in Cross Creek, Independence and Jefferson Township’s along with some in West Middletown Borough were notified Saturday that a water main break caused the loss of positive water pressure that resulting in the issuance of the boil water advisory.  Pennsylvania American Water thanked its customers for their patience and cooperation during the event.