Pottawattamie County Emergency Management officials put out a notice at around 2:45-p.m. today, that the City of Carson is currently under a 48-hour Boil Water Advisory. The City has experienced a water and sewer main break. Citizens of Carson are encouraged to boil water meant for consumption and let it cool prior to use. Boil tap water for at least one minute before cooling and drinking it, using it for washing fruits and vegetables, or using it for brushing teeth.

Bottled water is acceptable for those purposes, as well.