Boil Water Advisory lifted for more than 14,000 Pennsylvania American Water customers

A woman fills up a glass with water on April 27, 2014 (Credit: FRANCK FIFE/AFP via Getty Images)

The Boil Water Advisory has been lifted for Pennsylvania American Water customers apart of the Coatesville water system, the Chester County Department of Emergency Services says. 

According to a release from the company, Pennsylvania American Water routinely monitors its distribution system. 

During a routine inspection, lower-than-normal chlorine levels were detected at the Rock Run Water Treatment Plant on Sunday. 

The boil water advisory affected about 14,500 customers in various areas including: 

  • Coatesville
  • Parkesburg
  • South Coatesville
  • Atglen
  • Clan
  • East Fallowfield
  • Highland
  • Sadsbury
  • Valley
  • West Caln
  • West Sadsbury
  • Borough of Quarryville
  • Bart
  • Colerain
  • Eden

Impacted customers were advised not to drink the water without boiling it first. 

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