More areas removed from water use restrictions
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The California Department of Public Health has allowed Golden State Water Company (GSWC) to lift its Do Not Drink Water Alert for another part of its Barstow water system based on data that confirmed this portion of the system is no longer impacted by the contamination. The following areas are no longer under the advisory as of 1:00 Monday, Nov. 22:North of the Mojave River:
• Customers north of the Mojave River and north of the intersection of Irwin and 1st Ave.
More areas removed from water use restrictions
From Staff Reports
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The California Department of Public Health has allowed Golden State Water Company (GSWC) to lift its Do Not Drink Water Alert for another part of its Barstow water system based on data that confirmed this portion of the system is no longer impacted by the contamination. The following areas are no longer under the advisory as of 1:00 Monday, Nov. 22:
North of the Mojave River:
• Customers north of the Mojave River and north of the intersection of Irwin and 1st Ave.
• Customers located west of, but not including, H Street/Ave. H.
South of Interstate 15:
• Customers west of, and including, D Street
The alert remains in effect for all customers located on and east of H Street/Ave. H in Barstow and south of the Mojave River until further notice.
Before customers resume drinking water, they must first:
• Flush all hot and cold water taps in the home for approximately 5 minutes.
• Flush hot water into your tub until water turns cold.
• Remove any ice from icemakers.
After customers in this section of the water system complete the flushing of their lines, it is no longer necessary for them to use bottle water.
Customers south of the Mojave River, those located on and east of H Street/Ave. H, and those east of D Street south of Interstate 15 should continue to not use the water for drinking, cooking or ingestion. Other uses, such as washing clothes and showering are considered safe.
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