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Boil Water Advisory Lifted, But Water Use Restrictions Remain

7/10/2025

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In Mebane, N.C., residents of Brighton Place Apartments and Mill Creek Subdivision can breathe a sigh of relief as the boil water advisory has been lifted. However, a strict zero-level water usage order is still in effect due to flooding that severely damaged a vital water line, leaving the city with less than two days of drinking water. Officials are working tirelessly on repairs and implore residents to conserve water.

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Story summary

In Mebane, N.C., residents of Brighton Place Apartments and Mill Creek Subdivision can breathe a sigh of relief as the boil water advisory has been lifted. However, a strict zero-level water usage order is still in effect due to flooding that severely damaged a vital water line, leaving the city with less than two days of drinking water. Officials are working tirelessly on repairs and implore residents to conserve water.