The City of Hillsboro, Ohio

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FAQs - Details

Question

What should I do if I'm placed under a Boil Advisory?

Answer

If you have been notified that you are under a boil advisory...

Details

the OEPA recommends that all water used for consumption (food preparation, drinking, brushing your teeth, etc.) be boiled vigorously for at least one minute. Water used for purposes other than consumption (bathing, washing dishes, etc.) does not need to be boiled.