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Boil advisory issued for residents affected by Miamisburg water main break

A boil advisory is in effect until further notice for residents affected by a Monday evening water main break.

Crews were working make repairs and restore service after the water main break happened at King Richard Parkway and Gebhart Church Road, the city posted on social media and its website.

A boil advisory will be in effect until further notice once water service is restored, the notice posted around 5 p.m. stated.

Crews will distribute door hangers with instructions to all affected properties, which include:

- All of King Harry Place
- All of Nottingham Place
- All of Maid Marion Court
- King Richard Parkway from Golden Arrow Drive to Oakbark Street
- 725 N. Gebhart Church Road
- 726 N. Gebhart Church Road

Public Health - Dayton & Montgomery County offers the following tips on what to do during a water boil advisory and how to boil water to make it safe to drink:

- Fill a pot with water
- Heat the water until bubbles come quickly from the bottom of the pot to the top
- Keep heating the water for one more minute
- Turn off the heat source and let the water cool
- Pour water into a clean, sanitized container with a cover for storage

Anyone with questions can call the public works department at 937-847-6635.

Also, anyone without water service whose street is not listed is asked to contact the public works department so they can investigate.

Residents who have or have had low pressure but did not lose water service will not need to follow the boil advisory, the city said on its website.
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