USA – DC issues Boil Water Advisory for parts of Northeast after E. coli concerns

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The District has issued a Boil Water Advisory for portions of the Northeast due to the possibility of elevated levels of E. coli/coliform bacteria.

The advisory was issued Thursday and includes the neighborhoods of Edgewood, Brookland, Fort Lincoln, Woodridge, Queens Chapel, Michigan Park and North Michigan Park. Officials say approximately 14,000 residents have been affected.

The impacted region is approximately:

– East of North Capitol Street

– West of Eastern Avenue

– South of New Hampshire Avenue

– North of New York Avenue

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