South West Water lifts boil water notice for area of South East Cornwall
The precautionary boil water notice which was issued on Tuesday (20 August) to 1,500 properties in the Pensilva and Minions area of South East Cornwall has been lifted today (Thursday 22 August).
Following two days of clear samples South West Water have confirmed that all customers who received a boil water notice will now receive a hand-delivered 'all clear' notice, effective immediately. Where South West Water have telephone numbers for affected customers, they will also be contacting them via text or voice message.
In a statement released on Thursday, South West Water said it is no longer necessary to boil water before drinking or cooking and under their Customer Promise scheme, affected customers will receive a cheque payment of £15 within 20 working days.
The company has apologised for the inconvenience caused to customers.
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