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Due to low well levels and increasing water consumption. The Water Authority has taken emergency measures and will haul in bulk water to supplement the system starting Tuesday, October 27. Please be advised this bulk water is from a fluoridated source.

AVISO DEL SISTEMA DE AGUA DE MERCERSBURG – AGUA FLUORADA. Debido a los bajos niveles de los pozos y al aumento del consumo de agua, la Autoridad del Agua ha tomado medidas de emergencia y empezará a traer agua a granel para complementar el sistema a partir del martes 27 de octubre. Por favor, tengan en cuenta que esta agua a granel proviene de una fuente fluorada.

Individuals with health concerns related to consuming fluoridated water should seek advice from their health care advisors.

Las personas con problemas de salud relacionados con el consumo de agua fluorada deberían consultar a sus asesores de salud.

Please continue to exercise water conservation measures.

We will inform you when bulk water is no longer being introduced into the system. For more information, please contact the Borough Office at 717-328-3116.

Please share this information with all the other people who drink this water, especially those who may not have received this notice directly (for example, people in apartments, nursing homes, schools, and businesses). You can do this by posting this notice in a public place or by distributing copies by hand or mail.

This notice is being sent to you by Mercersburg Water Authority.

Church Street traveling north is temporarily closed at the intersection with E. Seminary Street, near Trinity United Church.  We expect this closure the full day on Wednesday, October 21 into Thursday, October 22.

2026 Fall Leaf Pick – Up Schedule

Tuesdays – West Side of the Borough (West of Main St./PA 16)

Wednesdays – East Side of the Borough (East of Main St./PA 16)

October

27th and 28th

November

3rd, 4th, 10th, 11th, 17th, and 18th

December

1st and 2nd

*Dates are weather permitting.

Pick up begins at 7am.

NO sticks, branches, or other yard waste.

Place leaves on street, near curb, and away from parked cars and storm drains.

Place leaves in piles or leaf bags (untied) and covered from the weather.

There will be no additional pickups after December 2nd.

Call the Borough office with any questions at 717-328-3116.

Tuesday, October 13, 2026

MERCERSBURG WATER SYSTEM UPDATE

At this point the Authority is no longer hauling in water from another source. The last load of emergency bulk water from a fluoridated source was delivered into the system on Friday, September 25, 2026. You will be notified if this changes.

Conservation by system customers helped reduce the strain on the system’s sources over the last two weeks. Thank you and please continue to limit non-essential water use until further notice.

ACTUALIZACIÓN DEL SISTEMA DE AGUA DE MERCERSBURG

En este momento, la Autoridad ya no está transportando agua desde otra fuente. La última entrega de agua a granel de emergencia de una fuente fluorada se realizó el viernes 25 de septiembre de 2026. Se le notificará si esto cambia.

La conservación por parte de los usuarios del sistema ayudó a reducir la presión sobre las fuentes del sistema en las últimas dos semanas. Gracias y por favor continúen limitando el uso de agua no esencial hasta nuevo aviso.

For more information, please contact the Borough Office at 717-328-3116.

Please share this information with all the other people who drink this water, especially those who may not have received this notice directly (for example, people in apartments, nursing homes, schools, and businesses). You can do this by posting this notice in a public place or by distributing copies by hand or mail.

This notice is being sent to you by Mercersburg Water Authority.