City of Savannah: Official News, Events & Community Update
- Approximately 200 properties impacted; residents advised to boil water before drinking, cooking, or preparing baby formula.
- Bring water to a rolling boil for at least one minute before drinking, cooking, making ice, or preparing baby formula.
- Service expected to be restored by 6 p.m.; continue to boil water until the advisory is lifted.
- The City will provide additional updates; see the attached map for affected areas as crews work to restore water pressure.
Precautionary Boil Water Advisory Issued for Nearly 200 Properties of COS Water Customers After Water Main Break
SAVANNAH, Ga. (Oct. 29, 2026) – The City of Savannah has issued a precautionary boil water advisory for specific customers near the intersection of U.S. Highway 80 and Houlihan Ave. due to a water main break.
The impacted area affects approximately 200 properties. As a precaution, residents within the stated vicinity are advised to boil water prior to use for drinking, cooking, brushing teeth, making ice, or preparing baby formulas until the advisory is lifted. Water should be brought to a rolling boil for at least one minute before use. Service is expected to be restored by 6 p.m.; however, customers should continue to boil water until further notice.
The City of Savannah appreciates residents’ patience and cooperation while crews work to restore water pressure. Additional updates will be provided as information becomes available.
The affected areas are indicated in the attached map image.
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