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8077572493 ENOIGOTT waTER, Baran penta iannaenae Village of Endicott Water Department 1009 E, Main Street Endicott, New York 13760 Business Office: 607-757-2 A Quality Community Service Dapsrment: 607-787-2895 BOIL WATER ORDER Boil Water Due to Loss of Pressure In Affected Area of the Endicott Water System 93/04/2011 10:48 FAX What happened? At about 4 AM on 3/4/2011 our water system lost pressure due to a major main line break on Route 26 past Ann G McGuinness School. Approximately 100 services will be with out water. AGM will have water. The affected area is Union Center Highway north of AGM, Payne Rd, Lake Ave, Elsie Dr, Sandra Dr, and Lower Leon Dr helow Ellen Dr. They will have no water most of the day. When the distribution pipes and mains lose pressure it inereases the chance that untreated water and harmful microbes could enter the system. IF yow live in the affected area you will need to follow the boil water procedures. What should I do? DO NOT DRINK THE WATER WITHOUT BOILING IT FIRST. Bring all water to x boil, let it boil for one minute, and let it cool before using, or ust bottled water certified for sale by the New York State Department of Health. Boiled or bottled water should be used for drinking, muking ice, brushing teeth, washing dishes, and food preparation until further notice. Boiling kills most bacteria and other organisms in the water. Harmful microbes in drinking water can cause diarrhea, cramps, nausca, headaches, of other symptoms. They may pose a special health risk for infants, some elderly, and people with severely compromised immune systems. The symptoms above arc not just caused by organisms in drinking water. If you experience aay of these symptoms and they persist, you nay Want to seek medical advice. What is being done? We are repairing the break in the main line For more information, please contact Hugene Arthur of the Village of Fndicatt Water Department at (607)757-2445 or the Broome County Heath Department at (607)778-2887 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 hame or mail Endicott Water Department Ph (607) 757-2445 Fa (607) 757-2493

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