The advisory went into effect Thursday, May 16, and applies to residents and businesses in Abington, Rockland, Pembroke, ...

Some residents in six South Shore towns are under a boil water order after E. coli was detected in routine water tests. The ...

Residents of six towns will need to boil water for drinking, cooking, brushing teeth and washing dishes “until further notice ...

Several businesses across six South Shore towns are adjusting after E. coli was detected in routine water tests.

The City of Humble said on Friday that E. coli bacteria was found in one of its water wells during testing done on Thursday, ...

A boil water order is now in effect for areas in several towns in southeastern Massachusetts due to the presence of E. coli ...

To be considered safe for swimming, the E. coli counts must be below 300 per 100 milliliters. Samples are takes 1 foot below the surface (between 3 and 6 feet in depth) and sent to a laboratory for ...

Elevated E. Coli levels have been detected in Winton Lake after a sewer line north of Winton Lake might have broken or been blocked.

A boil-water advisory is in effect for six towns across the South Shore after the Abington Rockland Joint Water Works found E. coli and total coliform bacteria in drinking water samples.

The drinking water in the system is currently testing within normal ranges and chlorination residuals. They said the well that tested positive for E. coli has been isolated and they expect to ...