A Lehigh Valley borough is under boil water advisory after ‘significant’ water main break

Boil-water advisory in place for Hellertown residents

A “significant” water-main break in Hellertown has led to a boil-water advisory announced Thursday night for borough properties, a water authority official said.

A Lehigh Valley borough is under boil water advisory after ‘significant’ water main break

Residents in Hellertown should boil their water or use bottled water after a water main break Thursday in the borough. The borough posted a notice to residents about 3:45 p.m. Thursday that the Hellertown Borough Authority experienced a “significant” water main break in the system. It did not specify where the break happened. In a later update that evening, the borough said the break was isolated and water levels were being restored. The borough…