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City of Grimes lifts boil order for portion of town

PARIS. THE CITY OF GRAHAM SAYS PEOPLE IN THE NORTHEAST PORTION OF TOWN SHOULD BOIL THEIR TAP WATER. A WATER MAIN WAS HIT DURING CONSTRUCTION, FORCING THE BOIL. ADVISORY RESIDENT IN THAT AREA SHOULD BOIL WATER FOR TWO MINUTES AND ALLOW IT TO COOL BEFORE USE. REPAIRS TO THE WATER MAIN ARE EXPECTED TO BE ALL DONE BY LATE AFTERNOON, BUT THE ADVISORY WILL STAY I

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City of Grimes lifts boil order for portion of town

The city of Grimes has lifted a boil order for the northeast portion of town from Northeast Sixth Street north to Northeast 17th Ct.A water main was hit during construction activities earlier this week. At that time a boil order was issued. Bacteria tests have since confirmed the water as safe to drink.
GRIMES, Iowa —

The city of Grimes has lifted a boil order for the northeast portion of town from Northeast Sixth Street north to Northeast 17th Ct.

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A water main was hit during construction activities earlier this week. At that time a boil order was issued.

Bacteria tests have since confirmed the water as safe to drink.

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