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Water main break on Shakespeare Avenue prompts boil water advisory in Kalamazoo

Posted at 6:15 PM, Jan 07, 2018
and last updated 2018-01-07 18:19:13-05

KALAMAZOO, Mich. — Officials say they have issued a boil water advisory after a water main break on Shakespeare Avenue in Kalamazoo.

Areas impacted include:

Shakespeare Avenue – South from Lake Street to Clinton Avenue, both sides of the street;
E. Stockbridge Avenue – From western end of Street easterly to Schuster Avenue, both sides of street;
Byron Avenue – From E. Stockbridge south to Egleston Avenue, both sides of street;
Egleston Avenue – From Byron Avenue east to Schuster Avenue, both sides of street;
Schuster Avenue – From Lake Street south to Clinton Avenue;
Clinton Avenue – From Shakespeare Avenue to dead end east of Schuster Avenue

The City of Kalamazoo encourages residents to use bottled water or boil water for 2 minutes before consumption. No precautionary measures have been issued for hygiene purposes.