This is an urgent notification from Pennsylvania American Water. Our crews are making emergency repairs due to a main break beginning at 4:15 PM on 7/27/26 in Scranton. You reside in the affected area and may experience a service interruption or low water pressure. Repairs are expected to take approximately 68 hours to complete. To ease inconvenience, water tankers are available at the following locations. The intersection of Biden Street and Wyoming Avenue, and the intersection of Linden Street and North Washington Avenue. Customers are asked to bring their own containers when visiting a tanker for drinking water. At this time you are under a Boil Water Advisory until further notice. Any water to be used for drinking or cooking should be brought to a rolling boil for 1 minute. Water is OK for bathing, washing, and other common uses. You will be updated on the status of the boil advisory in 48 hours. If you are a landlord and water service is in your name, please inform your tenants so they are aware of this impact to their water service. In keeping with American Water’s focus on safety for both customers and employees, please do not approach our crews while they work. For more information or to see a map of the affected area please go to Pennsylvaniaamwater.com and click on 'Alerts'. We apologize for any inconvenience and appreciate your patience and understanding as we work to resolve the issue. Esto es un aviso importante sobre su servicio de agua y/o alcantarilla. Para asistencia en Español, por favor llame Pennsylvania American Water al 1-800-565-7292.
