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Boil advisory issued for part of Cypremort Point

boil advisory
Posted at 4:49 PM, Oct 12, 2020
and last updated 2020-10-12 17:49:39-04

CYPREMORT POINT, La. — Town officials have announced that a boil advisory for Bayview Point Subdivision in Cypremort Point.

The advisory is in effect until further notice.

According to the CDC, you should boil your tap water or use bottled water for preparing food, beverages, or ice; dishwashing; and hygiene, such as brushing teeth and bathing.

Standard recommendations usually include this advice:

  • Use bottled or boiled water for drinking, and to prepare and cook food.
  • If bottled water is not available, bring water to a full rolling boil for 1 minute (at elevations above 6,500 feet, boil for 3 minutes), then allow it to cool before use.
  • Boil tap water even if it is filtered.
  • Do not use water from any appliance connected to your water line, such as ice and water from a refrigerator.
  • Breastfeeding is the best infant feeding option. If you formula feed your child, provide ready-to-use formula, if available.

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