Last Updated on February 2, 2026 10:46 am

The Town of Jefferson has issued a water system pressure advisory following a water main break on Sunday evening, February 1, 2026.

Incident Details

  • Location: AEV Lane

  • Impact: Low water pressure and potential water system contamination

Advisory Recommendations

Consumers are advised to:

  • Boil all water used for human consumption

  • Boil water for:

    • Drinking

    • Making ice

    • Brushing teeth

    • Washing dishes

    • Food preparation

Safety Instructions

  • Boil water vigorously for one minute

  • Alternatively, use bottled water

  • Kills potential disease-causing organisms

Town Actions

  • Conducting bacteriological sampling

  • Analyzing water distribution system

  • Verifying water quality

The advisory remains in effect until further written notification.

Contact: (336) 846-9368