System Pressure Advisory – Southport

Posted 12.13.2024

Advisory Rescinded

Based on the findings of the laboratory analysis of water samples collected on 12/11/2024 the water customers of Brunswick County Public Utilities in Southport located at the addresses below are hereby notified that it is no longer necessary to boil water or use bottled water for human consumption.

  • 106 to 141 Stuart Ave
  • 1025 E Moore St

The system has resumed normal operation. Affected customers will be notified via door hangers.

We appreciate your cooperation and patience during this period. If you have any questions, please do not hesitate to contact us. This notice has been issued and is effective 12/13/2024 by Adam Sellers of Brunswick County Public Utilities.

Posted 12.11.2024

The water consumers of Brunswick County Public Utilities in Southport located at the addresses below are experiencing periods of low water pressure and outages caused by a water main break.

  • 106 to 141 Stuart Ave
  • 1025 E Moore St

Periods of low or no pressure in the distribution system increase the potential for back-siphonage and introduction of bacteria into the water system.

Until further notice, Brunswick County Public Utilities and the NC Division of Water Resources advise consumers to boil all water or use bottled water for human consumption. Consumption includes drinking, making ice, brushing teeth, washing dishes, and food preparation. Vigorous boiling for one (1) minute should kill any disease-causing organisms that may be present in the water.

Approximately twenty-one (21) residential connections and one (1) commercial connection has been affected. Affected customers will be notified via door hangers.

This advisory remains in effect until further written notification is issued. Brunswick County will provide additional information when this advisory is lifted.

For additional questions, please call:

  • Monday through Friday, 8:00 am to 4:30 pm: (910) 253-2657
  • After Hours/Holidays: (910) 755-7921, (910) 371-3490, or (910) 454-0512

Thank you for your cooperation and patience during this period. This advisory has been issued on 11/7/2024 by Adam Sellers of Brunswick County Public Utilities.