Main line leak prompts boil water notice in Rusk
Posted/updated on: October 24, 2025 at 10:39 pm
RUSK — Rusk Rural Water Supply Company (RRWSC) has issued a boil water notice to several areas due to a main line leak, according to our news partner KETK.
Due to the leak, the Texas Commission on Environmental Quality has required the RRWSC to notify all customers in the following areas to boil their water prior to consumption:
- FM 1248
- CR 2102
- CR 2103
- CR 2107
- CR 2109
- CR 2110
- CR 2111
- CR 2115
- CR 2117
- CR 2118
- CR 2119
- CR 2120
- CR 2121
- CR 2201
- CR 2202
- CR 2224
- CR 2217 (only some customers affected off of FM 1248 side)
Children, seniors, and persons with weakened immune systems are particularly vulnerable to harmful bacteria, and all customers should bring water to a rolling boil for two minutes.
In lieu of boiling, individuals may purchase bottled water or obtain water from another suitable source for drinking or human consumption. RRWSC also said that customers will be notified when the notice is lifted.
For more details on the boil notice, people may visit the Rusk Rural Water Supply website.
