Notice to Customers of the Town of Clarksville Waterworks
NO LONGER UNDER A BOIL WATER NOTICE
Customers of the Town of Clarksville were notified on November 12, 2019 of the rupture of a main water line and the draining of the water tank that lead to the precautionary boil water notice being issued to the following areas of Town:
Anyone living north of the intersection of US 15 South and Shiney Rock Road (near the Dry Bridge) and anyone living east of the intersection of Willow Drive and Buffalo Road should follow this notice until the boil water notice is cancelled. It includes College Street, Chandler Street, Adams Street, Sunnyside Avenue, Mecklenburg Blvd, Carol Avenue, Virginia Avenue, Second Street, Third Street, Fourth Street, Fifth Street, Sixth Street, Seventh Street, Eighth Street, Ninth Street, Carolina Street, Commerce Street, Market Street, Sizemore Street, East Street, West Street, Rose Hill Avenue, Nero Street, Pine Valley Road, Staunton Terrace, Russell Street, Buffalo Road (east of Willow Drive), Forest Hill, Oak View, Grace Street, Long Beach Blvd, Colleen Drive, Franklin Street, and Woodlawn Drive.
Affected customers were advised to boil all drinking/cooking water until further notice.
The water line repair was completed on the afternoon of November 12, 2019 and placed back in service. Additional sampling of the water was performed on November 12, 2019 and sent to an independent lab. On November 13, 2019, all the results received tested negative for detection of bacteria in the water. Therefore, we are pleased to report that the utility repair has been completed and water quality in the affected area is satisfactory. It is no longer necessary to boil all drinking/cooking water. We apologize for any inconvenience and thank you for your patience and cooperation.
For more information call: Mr. Richard Elliott, Operation Director, at (434) 374 – 8177 at the Town Office, 321 Virginia Avenue, Clarksville, Virginia 23927.
Please share this information with all the other people who drink this water, especially those who may not have received this notice directly (for example, people in apartments, nursing homes, schools, and businesses). You can do this by posting this notice in a public place or distributing copies by hand or mail.
Date: November 13, 2019