City gives update on water boil advisory

Posted Monday, May 6, 2024

Havre Public Works said Friday that it met with state officials and it was determined the water boiling advisory will remain in effect for at least two more weeks.

Havre City Council's agenda for its meeting at 7 p.m. tonight in City Hall includes an update on the recent water system advisory.

Citing what it called an abundance of caution, the city government issued a boil advisory Friday, April 19, after an increase in the illness Giardiasis in local residents, an illness caused by the water-borne parasite Giardia.

Hill County Health Department said at the time that...