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Boil-order issued after e-coli detected in local water supply

Chappell residents under advisory until further notice

Barbara Perez

Sidney Sun-Telegraph

CHAPPELL – On December 5, 2024, Chappell officials issued a boil water order following a test that found E. coli bacteria.

An official statement published by the Village of Chappell reported that E. coli had been found, indicating the need to look for potential problems in water treatment or distribution.

"When this occurs, we are required to conduct an assessment to identify problems and to correct any problems that were found during these assessments," the statement says.

E.coli are bacteria whose presence indicates that the water may be contaminated with h...

 

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