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The Northeast Marion County Water Company has issued a boil order due to a water main break on Bee Branch Road near Cash Road in Iuka. The water main break has disrupted water service throughout the system. Customers may experience low water pressure or complete loss of water. At this time, there is no estimated time for the repairs to be completed.

Customers affected will be under a boil order until further notice.

The water company apologizes for the inconvenience and appreciates everyone’s patience while the repairs are made.

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