Asheville taps are clear to drink

Clean water has returned to Asheville after Helene, city says; boil water advisory lifted
The boil water advisory for city residents has been lifted after Tropical Storm Helene damaged the city's distribution system a month and a half ago.
Asheville taps are clear to drink; boil water notice lifted
Asheville lifted its boil water notice this morning, city spokesperson Clay Chandler shared this morning at a press briefing. The notice was lifted after the city’s water department tested 120 samples over the weekend. Turbidity is under 15 and the city expects it to remain low enough to process and meet demand.
City of Asheville lifts boil water advisory: Water Resources Department
ASHEVILLE, N.C. — During a community briefing Sunday, Asheville Water Resources Department spokesperson Clay Chandler announced that the boil water advisory has been lifted.
Helene one month later: Asheville's resilience bonds city after storm. 'I want to be here'
A variety of Asheville residents said an overwhelming sense of connection and support has persisted in the month since Tropical Storm Helene hit.
City of Asheville lifts boil water advisory after Helene
The water in Asheville is officially safe again. Buncombe County Government officials confirmed the boil water advisory in Asheville has been lifted 53 days after Hurricane Helene. Asheville Water Resources Public Information Officer Clay Chandler stated in an update briefing Monday morning that the advisory has been lifted following a sample process that occurred over the weekend.
Asheville could see crippling 70% decline in tourism after Helene, agency predicts
The physical damage from Tropical Storm Helene may be slowly disappearing, but some worry another disaster looms on the ...
What to know about lead risks in Asheville after the chemical was found in schools water
Tests found lead in the water of seven local schools Thursday, but district officials say the water is off limits to students ...
rocketswire.usatoday3d
Clean water may return to Asheville in coming days; 1st time since Helene
ASHEVILLE - More than a month and a half of being under a boil ... it will be the first time that residents will be able to ...
Bears Wire6d
Biltmore Estate, Asheville businesses welcome back tourism after Tropical Storm Helene
was worried she’d have to cancel her November girls' getaway to Asheville after Tropical Storm Helene. But the Biltmore ...
Tropical Storm Helene caused $53 billion in damage, early report says. Here's what we know.
Western North Carolina felt the brunt of it, when the storm devastated counties and left thousands without power and water.
rocketswire.usatoday1h
Novant seeking approval for South Asheville diagnostic center
Novant Health, nonprofit health system, is seeking state approval to open a diagnostic center on Hendersonville Road in South ...
Asheville Citizen-Times26d
Asheville Council OKs funds for Helene recovery to cover home repairs, rental assistance
ASHEVILLE - In its first meeting since Tropical Storm Helene, Asheville City Council authorized reallocation of existing city funds to be used for grants to support home repair, business ...
6 Asheville City Council candidates on Tropical Storm Helene response, recovery
The six candidates running for Asheville City Council field questions around Tropical Storm Helene response and recovery. Who ...
rocketswire.usatoday1d
Asheville City Council approves post-Helene cleanup and repair spending
ASHEVILLE - City Council's second formal meeting since Tropical Storm Helene focused on recovery, with millions of ...