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Oakley residents are being asked to boil their water before drinking it after recent flooding contaminated the supply.
Oakley city water users should boil their water for three to five minutes before drinking it, said Summit County Sheriff's Detective Ron Bridge. The boil order is in effect until further notice.
Several Summit County Health Department tests found contaminants in the water after the swollen Weber River flooded parts of the city. Crews will are cleaning the water with chlorine, flushing the whole system and will wait for further test results.
Water is available at Oakley city hall, Mayor Blake Frazier said. Residents can call Oakley City hall at 435-783-5734 for more information.
