Residents Of Pittsburg Ordered To Boil Their Water

PITTSBURG, Okla. (AP) -- Residents have been told to boil their water before drinking it after the state Department of Environmental Quality found bacterial contamination in the town&#39;s water supply.<br/><br/>The

Friday, June 2nd 2006, 3:53 pm

By: News On 6


PITTSBURG, Okla. (AP) -- Residents have been told to boil their water before drinking it after the state Department of Environmental Quality found bacterial contamination in the town's water supply.

The town, which has 260 residents, gets its water from Pittsburg Lake. Coliform bacteria was found in the water.

The DEQ was sending personnel to Pittsburg to try to trace the problem with the water.
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