The City of Killeen released a statement announcing that a boil water notice would be issued for certain areas of the city. Residents were instructed to boil all water before consumption until water samples could be tested and confirmed safe, with no contamination detected.

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Residents Alert: Florence Road Area Boil Water Notice Cancelled by City

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According to the city, as part of a water rehabilitation program, contractors were scheduled to install a 6-inch water valve to connect two existing water lines. Due to this work, water service was expected to be interrupted beginning at approximately 7:30 a.m. on June 17, with restoration anticipated by 5:00 p.m. the same day. Once the city conducted water sampling, results were expected to return within 24 to 48 hours.

Alert: No Boil Water Notice

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However, the city issued an update this morning stating: “Hello all, please note the notice sent out on June 11 for the boil water notice program to begin June 17 has been canceled. The work will be rescheduled for a later date.”
Residents are encouraged to contact the Boil Water Notice Hotline at 254-501-6515 with any questions or concerns.

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