Urgent Boil Water Alert Issued in Starkville Following Water Main Break

Urgent Boil Water Alert Issued in Starkville!

Starkville residents living along Highway 12 and Old Highway 12 west of Highway 25 should pay close attention.

What’s Happening?

A boil water alert has been issued for certain customers due to a water main break that has caused an extended outage in the area. Precautions are necessary when using water in the affected zones.

Who’s Affected?

• New Light Road
• Shell Gas Station
• Lakeside Student Living
• The Links
• Pinecrest Road
• Arbor Drive
• Montgomery Gardens
• Whispering Pines Circle
• Wood Creek Road
• Diamond Cove Lane
• Cowcreek Road
• Asbury Drive
• Ashwood Drive
• Alpine Drive
• Little Wood Drive
• Sapling Lane
• Ridgewood Road
• Lakevally Drive
• Valley Road
• West Wood Road
• Fatherland Road
• Lynn Odom Road
• Densbrooks Lane
• Kitty Lane
• West Union
• Tyler Road & Carly Lane
• Bluefield Road
• Colby Lane
• All of Sunset Subdivision
• Oliver Jackson Road
• Longview Road

What Should You Do?

Boil your water for at least one minute before drinking, cooking, or making ice. This applies to all food and beverages prepared during this time.

When Will This Be Over?

Water samples are being tested at the state water lab, with results expected to be available soon. Further updates will be provided as information becomes available.

Final Thoughts

This alert does not affect all water customers in Starkville; most residents can continue their regular activities without concern.

Stay safe, Starkville!