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Boil Water Advisory Lifted in Purcellville Following Comprehensive Water Testing

Purcellville, October 31, 2025 — The boil water advisory that was in effect for Purcellville has been…


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Purcellville, October 31, 2025 — The boil water advisory that was in effect for Purcellville has been lifted after successful repairs to the water main break and extensive testing confirming the water’s safety. This development follows the diligent efforts of local crews and the Virginia Department of Health (VDH).

The VDH conducted thorough bacteria testing, including extended laboratory hours, resulting in clear test results affirming that the town’s water supply is free from harmful bacteria. Residents are now able to resume normal use of tap water for all purposes, including drinking and cooking.

The advisory had been implemented as a precautionary measure during the repair of a significant water main break. The response highlighted the community’s cooperation in maintaining public health and safety standards.

Local repair crews, supported by the VDH, worked efficiently to address the water main issue. Their consistent efforts played a crucial role in restoring the integrity and safety of Purcellville’s water supply.

As the situation returns to normal, the town will continue to monitor water quality to ensure the ongoing safety and reliability of the supply. Residents are encouraged to stay informed through the town’s notification systems and are reminded of the importance of maintaining readiness for any future advisories.

Purcellville News will continue to provide updates and information on community developments as they arise. For ongoing updates, residents can subscribe to local notification systems for real-time alerts.


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