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Boil Water Advisory

For those affected by the line repair CR 3079, FM 315 (from CR3079 to CR3411) and Joe Paul Lane, the repair has been completed however, do to the loss of pressure and water, you are now under a boil water advisory.

The Texas Commission on Environmental Quality has required Three Community Water to notify all customers to boil their water prior to consumption (e.g., washing hands/face, brushing teeth, drinking, etc). Children, seniors, and persons with weakened immune systems are particularly vulnerable to harmful bacteria, and all customers should follow these directions).

To ensure destruction of all harmful bacteria and other microbes, water for drinking, cooking, and ice making should be boiled and cooled prior to use for drinking water or human consumption purposes. The water should be brought to a vigorous rolling boil and then boiled for two minutes.

In lieu of boiling, individuals may purchase bottled water or obtain water from some other suitable source for drinking water or human consumption purposes.

When it is no longer necessary to boil the water, we will notify you that the water is safe for drinking water or human consumption purposes.

If you have questions concerning this matter, you may contact Texas Water Systems at 903-595-2128.