MARIETTA, Ga. — The boil water advisory for Marietta has been lifted as of Sunday morning, according to officials.

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Marietta Water issued a boil water advisory on Friday after a water main break occurred in the area around Lawrence Street and Covington Avenue.

Water samples were sent for testing and the water is now safe to drink.

“Customers who were within the affected area of the Boil Water Advisory should flush their home’s internal water pipes by running the cold water tap of your faucets for 10 minutes,” Marietta Water said.

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