We are extremely happy to report that we are able to CANCEL the boil water advisory immediately! Our samples have come back and the water is safe for consumption.

Attn: City of Pikeville Water Customers Effective:  2/22/15

Due to the low pressure and water levels, we are issuing a boil water advisory until further notice. Water used for drinking or cooking purposes should be boiled at a rolling boil for at least 3 minutes prior to consumption.

We are continuing to do everything possible to correct the water situation.

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Attn: City of Pikeville Water Customers

The City of Pikeville and Public Works continue to deal with affects from the recent Winter Storm. High snow accumulative totals, sub-zero temperatures, ice and now rain has created many issues for the city to address.

City of Pikeville water customers are currently in the beginning stages of water storage and depletion due to several issues. As of late last night, ice and mud accumulations in the river have resulted in the loss o…f telemetry. Currently the City intake system is clogged off in the river with mud and ice prevent the water plant from receiving its water source. Crews have worked through the night for a solution. However, the current conditions are hampering progress.