Water Outage Planned

The Muskingum County Water Department will shut off water to some of its customers Thursday.

The water department said that shut off will begin at 8:30 a.m. and last until work is complete. Crews will be replacing a water valve. Once water is restored a boil advisory will be in effect.

The areas affected include:

-Sunset

-Traci

-Dogwood

-Diana

-Sundale (south of route 40 to the railroad tracks)

Officials warn to check for water discoloration before doing laundry.