**Lifted**Precautionary Boil Water Notice for Perla Customers
Perla, AR – The September 18, 2023, Precautionary Boil Order is now lifted for approximately 450 Central Arkansas Water (Perla) customers in Perla on Highway 67 North of Highway 270, on Highway 270 east of Highway 67 and side streets in between these areas.
Water quality samples show that the water supply to the area is free of bacteriological contamination, and customers no longer need to boil their tap water before using it for drinking and cooking purposes. CAW is notifying customers of the lifting of the boil water order with informational street signs at entrances to the area.
The boil water notice affected all customers within the following areas:
- Customers on Highway 67 north of Highway 270
- Customers east of highway 67 on Highway 270
- All side streets off Highway 67 north of Highway 270
- All side streets off Highway 270 east of highway 67
On Monday, September 18, a break occurred on a 6-inch water line at 9629 Highway 270 in Perla. The Arkansas Department of Health requires the issuance of a precautionary boil notice when there is a loss of pressure or service due to a water line break. The Health Department allows the lifting of the notice when water quality samples reveal that water through the main is safe for consumption.
Customers with questions about the precautionary boil water notice may contact the CAW Distribution Dispatch Center, day or night, at (501) 377.1239.