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Philadelphia officials on Sunday warned residents "out of an abundance of caution" to drink bottled water after a latex product spilled into a nearby tributary.

Jon Lovette/Getty Images(PHILADELPHIA) -- A nearby chemical spill in Philadelphia has local residents on high alert, after officials initially recommended that residents use bottled water "out of an abundance of caution." The city of Philadelphia on Sunday said the tap water is safe until "at least through 11:59 p.m. Monday," because the water "currently available to customers was treated before the spill reached Philadelphia." "There is no need to buy water a...

A leak in Bucks County spilled between 8,100 and 12,000 gallons of a non-toxic water-based latex finishing solution into the river near Philadelphia.

The City of Philadelphia said it is recommending that residents use bottled water for drinking or cooking after a chemical spill in Bucks County.

More than 8,000 gallons of an acrylic polymer solution leaked on Friday into a tributary of the Delaware River, a source of the city’s drinking water.

A nearby chemical spill in Philadelphia has local residents on high alert, as officials initially recommended residents use bottled water.

Jon Lovette/Getty Images(PHILADELPHIA) -- A nearby chemical spill in Philadelphia has local residents on high alert, after officials initially recommended that residents use bottled water "out of an abundance of caution." The city of Philadelphia on Sunday said the tap water is safe until "at least through 11:59 p.m. Monday," because the water "currently available to customers was treated before the spill reached Philadelphia." "There is no need to buy water a...

A leak in Bucks County spilled between 8,100 and 12,000 gallons of a non-toxic water-based latex finishing solution into the river near Philadelphia.

A leak in Bucks County spilled between 8,100 and 12,000 gallons of a non-toxic water-based latex finishing solution into the river near Philadelphia.

Philadelphia city officials are urging residents to drink bottled water until further notice following a chemical spill in the Delaware River.