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Sierra Madre warns some residents not to use tap water while VOC testing proceeds after Eaton Fire
Summary
Sierra Madre City Manager Jose Reynoso said at a Jan. 14 meeting that the city’s water system did not lose pressure or sustain damage during the Eaton Fire, but the State Water Resources Control Board has required additional testing for volatile organic compounds including benzene and the city has issued a precautionary advisory for some neighborhoods.
Sierra Madre City Manager Jose Reynoso said at a Jan. 14 meeting that the city’s water system did not lose pressure or sustain damage during the Eaton Fire, but the State Water Resources Control Board has required additional testing for volatile organic compounds including benzene and the city has issued a precautionary advisory for some neighborhoods.
The advisory affects residents on and north of Grand View in zones 1 through 16 and zone 19, including canyon areas; those residents are advised not to use tap water for drinking or cooking until testing is complete and officials lift the advisory. The city is coordinating testing with the State Water Resources Control Board and the Los Angeles…
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