Prichard Water Works & Sewer Board has reported that just under one million gallons of sewage has spilled after the recent rains this past weekend.
) - Prichard Water Works & Sewer Board has reported that just under one million gallons of sewage has spilled after the recent rains this past weekend.Dr. Kevin Philip Michaels, Health Officer for Mobile County, advises area residents to take precautions when coming into contact with any standing water that may have accumulated as a result of these overflows. Those who have come into direct contact with untreated sewage are advised to wash their hands and clothing thoroughly.
Area residents should take precautions when using Gumtree Branch, Toulmins Spring Branch, and Chickasaw Creek for recreational purposes because of these overflows. All seafood harvested in this general area should be thoroughly cooked before eating. People should wash their hands after cleaning seafood and before preparing food.
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