Overview

• Memphis is on its fourth day of a boil water notice due to broken pipes caused by a week of sub-freezing temperatures, snow, and ice.
• Memphis, Light, Gas and Water CEO Doug McGowen expects most customers to have water service restored on Monday and Tuesday, but they will still have to boil water, likely through Thursday.
• The city has been repairing at least 51 water main breaks and located more than 4,000 leaks at homes and businesses.
• 28 water systems in Tennessee are under boil water notices and 17 counties are reporting operational issues with their water utilities.
• Freezing rain in Arkansas and Missouri has led to warnings of possible power outages and fatal accidents.