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More Boil Orders in Northern Arkansas

Another pair of Boil Orders have been issued for parts of northern Arkansas according to the Department of Health.

New orders include one for some customers of the South Mountain Water Association near Leslie in Searcy County. The area is in the southwest corner of the service area including parts of the South Mountain Road area.

A boil order has also been issued for customers on Arkansas Highway 7 south of the Deer Water Association in Newton County. 

The release goes on to state that customers in the affected areas need to boil their water before consuming or being used for food preparation. 

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