Feb 15, 2021

Boil advisory issued for south St. Joseph, Faucett area

Posted Feb 15, 2021 7:20 PM

By BRENT MARTIN

St. Joseph Post

A boil water advisory has been issued for south St. Joseph as well as southern Buchanan County, including Faucett.

Missouri American Water issued a precautionary boil water advisory this morning for that area, stating that it was due to a power outage at Union and Landis Standpipes. Missouri American expects to have the boil advisory in place for 48 hours.

Under the advisory, any water used for drinking or cooking should be brought to a rolling boil for three minutes. Water can be used for bathing, washing, and other non-consumable uses.

For more information or to see a map of the affected area please go to Missouriamwater.com or call 1-866-430-0820.