BOIL WATER ADVISORY HAS BEEN LIFTED, MONDAY, NOVEMBER 17, 2025
Mercersburg Alert update: As of 11/17/2025
BOIL WATER ADVISORY HAS BEEN LIFTED, MONDAY, NOVEMBER 17, 2025
SE HA LEVANTADO LA ADVERTENCIA DE HERVIR EL AGUA, LUNES, 17 DE NOVIEMBRE DE 2025
The PA DEP has approved the Mercersburg Water Authority to lift the Boil Water Advisory. You are no longer required to boil water before consumption.
MANDATORY WATER CONSERVATION NOTICE STILL IN EFFECT
AVISO OBLIGATORIO DE CONSERVACIÓN DE AGUA TODAVÍA VIGENTE
Due to the continuing low levels in source wells the Mandatory Water Conservation Notice continues.
While mandatory water conservation is in place, all Mercersburg Water customers are required to eliminate nonessential uses of water, which include the following:
► The use of hoses, sprinklers or other means for sprinkling or watering of shrubbery, trees, lawns, grass, plants, vines, gardens, vegetables, flowers, or other vegetation.
► The use of water for washing automobiles, trucks, trailers, trailer houses or other type of mobile equipment.
► The washing of streets, driveways, parking lots, service station aprons, office buildings, exterior of homes, sidewalks, apartments, or other outdoor surfaces.
► The operation of an ornamental fountain or other structures making a similar use of water.
► The use of water for filling swimming or wading pools.
► The operation of water-cooled comfort air conditioning which does not have water-conserving equipment.
► The use of water from fire hydrants for construction purposes or fire drills.
► The use of water to flush a wastewater line or wastewater manhole.
► The use of water for commercial farms and nurseries other than a bare minimum to preserve plants, crops, and livestock.
For more information, please contact: Mercersburg Water Authority 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.