8 reports on this story
Boil order issued for parts of Cedar City due to E. coli detection
What happened
Cedar City issued a boil order after detecting E. coli contamination in the water supply, advising residents and businesses in a specific area to boil water before use. The order was later lifted after follow-up tests confirmed no contamination.
Timeline
- KSL Boil order issued for parts of Cedar City due to E. coli detection
- KUTV 2News Cedar City issues boil order due to possible E. coli contamination
- KJZZ Cedar City issues boil order due to possible E. coli contamination
- Cedar City News (Iron County) Advisory: Boil water order issued for portions of Cedar City after E. coli detected
- KSL Boil order lifted in Cedar City
- KUTV 2News Cedar City lifts boil order after follow-up water tests come back negative for E. coli
- KJZZ Cedar City lifts boil order after follow-up water tests come back negative for E. coli
- St George News (Washington County) UPDATED: Cedar City lifts boil water order; escaped chickens may help explain positive sample
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Cedar City issues boil order due to possible E. coli contamination
— Cedar City has issued a boil order after water tests detected E. coli contamination, advising residents to boil water or use bottled water for drinking, food preparation, and other uses. Officials are working to…
Cedar City issues boil order due to possible E. coli contamination
— Cedar City has issued a boil order after water tests detected E. coli contamination, advising residents to boil water or use bottled water for drinking, food preparation, and other uses. Officials are working to…
Advisory: Boil water order issued for portions of Cedar City after E. coli detected
— Cedar City issued a boil water order for portions of southern Cedar City after detecting E. coli contamination in the water supply. Residents and businesses in the affected area are advised to boil water before…
Boil order lifted in Cedar City
— Cedar City lifted its boil water order after tests confirmed no E. coli contamination, following initial concerns linked to localized contamination from escaped chickens.
Cedar City lifts boil order after follow-up water tests come back negative for E. coli
— Cedar City has lifted a boil order after follow-up water tests showed no E. coli contamination, though one sample tested positive for total coliform. Officials attributed the initial positive result to localized…
Cedar City lifts boil order after follow-up water tests come back negative for E. coli
— Cedar City has lifted a boil order after follow-up water tests showed no E. coli contamination, following an initial positive result that may have been due to localized contamination from escaped chickens.