Boil Water Advisory Continues in Delaware County, Pennsylvania
Boil Water Advisory Continues in Delaware County, Pennsylvania
US · Published Mar 29, 2026
A boil water advisory continues for parts of Delaware County, PA, after a water main break in Upper Chichester.
Residents should boil water for drinking, cooking, and hygiene to eliminate potential contaminants.
Officials are testing water samples and will lift the advisory once safety standards are met; updates will be provided regularly.
Water main break prompts boil water advisory
A boil water advisory is still in effect for some areas of Delaware County, Pennsylvania, following a water main break in Upper Chichester. The advisory was issued after the break disrupted water service, and officials are keeping it in place as a precaution to ensure water safety. Residents are advised to boil their water before drinking, cooking, brushing teeth, and washing dishes to eliminate any potential contaminants. Bringing water to a rolling boil for at least one minute will kill most harmful bacteria and viruses.
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