Atlanta

Boil water advisory lifted for 48,000 customers in South Fulton and Fairburn

ATLANTA — Nearly 48,000 customers in South Fulton and Fairburn were under a boil water advisory Saturday morning following a power outage at a City of Atlanta water pump station.

Watershed Management told Channel 2 Action News the advisory was lifted Saturday afternoon.

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The City of Atlanta Department of Watershed Management issued the advisory for residents and businesses in the City of South Fulton and the City of Fairburn Friday afternoon, after a power outage at the Adamsville Pump Station.

According to officials, the advisory was issued out of an abundance of caution and in accordance with guidance from the Georgia Environmental Protection Division. Officials said 47,800 customers were affected.

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