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(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 […]
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 at this time," the city said. "Customers can fill bottles or pitchers with tap water with n...
Otter Creek is in immediate contact with the Delaware River.
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 at this time," the city said. "Customers can fill bottles or pitchers with tap water with n...
A nearby chemical spill in Philadelphia has local residents on high alert, as officials initially recommended residents use bottled water.