05/12/2025
BOIL WATER ADVISORY FOR AREAS OF: ALL WATER CUSTOMERS FOR THE CITY OF ELKHART
May 12, 2025
BOIL WATER NOTICE
ELKHART, TEXAS-THE CITY OF ELKHART IS ISSUING A BOIL WATER NOTICE FOR ALL RESIDENTS ON THE CITY OF ELKHART’S WATER SERVICE.
The following is the legal notice.
PUBLIC NOTICE TO BOIL WATER:
Due to the equipment failure at the well site resulting in the loss of pressure, the Texas Commission on Environmental Quality (TCEQ) has required out water system City of Elkhart, PWS TX0010005, to notify customers in the affected area of the need to boil their water prior to consumption. This precautionary act ensures the destruction of all harmful bacteria and other microbes. Water for drinking, cooking, and making ice should be boiled and cooled prior to use. The water should be boiled for two minutes. In lieu of boiling, you may purchase bottled water or obtain water from other suitable sources.
When boiling the water is no longer necessary, the water system official will notify you that it is safe for consumption. Instructions to discontinue boiling will be issued in the same manner as this notice.
If you have questions about this matter, you can contact City Hall at (903)764-5657.
