UPDATED -E. coli found in Kannapolis drinking water, a few Concord customers affected too From staff reports Apr 24, 2026 Apr 24, 2026 Updated Apr 26, 2026 0 City of Kannaplis Prefer us on Google Learn More Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save From staff reports UPDATE- The boil water notice for all affected water customers was lifted at 6 p.m. Saturday after testing showed the water was safe to drink.kAmzp}}p!~{x$ — p 3@:= H2E6C ?@E:46 C6>2:?D :? 67764E 7@C >F49 @7 z2??2A@=:D 27E6C t] 4@=: 324E6C:2 H2D 56E64E65 :? E96 4:EJ’D >F?:4:A2= H2E6C DJDE6>[ @77:4:2=D D2:5 uC:52J]k^AmkAmx? 2? FA52E6 :DDF65 2E g A]>] uC:52J[ pAC:= ac[ E96 4:EJ D2:5 D@>6 2C62D E92E C646:G6 H2E6C 7C@> E96 r:EJ @7 r@?4@C5 92G6 366? 4=62C65 7@C ?@C>2= FD6 2?5 ?@ =@?86C ?665 E@ 3@:= H2E6C] %9@D6 2C62D 2C6 :56?E:7:65 @? FA52E65 >2AD 2G2:=23=6 @? E96 4:EJ’D H63D:E6]k^Am kAmu@C E96 C6DE @7 E96 4:EJ D6CG65 3J z2??2A@=:D’ DJDE6>[ 9@H6G6C[ E96 25G:D@CJ C6>2:?D :? 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