The Cayuga County Health Department has lifted the boil water order for residents in the Town of Throop after receiving satisfactory water sample results. The samples, collected on February 3 and 4, confirmed that the water is safe for consumption.
The boil water order was initially issued on January 30 for residents on public water along several streets, including Turnpike Road (1412 to 1916), Donovan Road, Canoga Road, Northrup Road, Nugent Road, Youngs Road, Webster Road, Griffin Road, and McDonald Road.
Residents seeking additional information can contact the Town of Throop at 315-252-7373 or the Cayuga County Health Department at 315-253-1560.
The Health Department also encourages residents to register for Hyper-Reach Emergency Alert Notifications to receive direct messages about urgent alerts like boil water orders. Mobile phone numbers and email addresses must be registered to receive notifications, while landlines are automatically included. Residents can register at hyper-reach.com/cayugasignup.html.
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