Plainfield under 'boil water' advisory

NJ American workers repair broken main. (Star-Ledger)

Plainfielders and residents of other towns in the tri-county area are under a 'boil water' advisory after a 60-inch water main broke in Franklin Township on Tuesday. The Star-Ledger reported the incident Tuesday afternoon on its breaking news blog (see here).

The advisory press release notes that while there is no evidence of contamination as a result of the break, the advisory is required by the state.

View a copy of the advisory here or call (800) 272-1325 for more information.

Adjacent towns under the advisory include: Dunellen, Piscataway, South Plainfield, Edison, and Green Brook.

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• Website: "NJ American Water" -- Click on the 'Boil Water' headline under the 'News' picture.
• Ledger: "Troubles gush out of ruptured water main"
• Courier: "Boil-water advisories in effect after Franklin main break"
  

-- Dan Damon

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