Many Houston-area residents are wondering how safe the water is for use, and what exactly can and can’t you do when trying to avoid illness during the notice.

Multiple cities around the Greater Houston area have placed water restrictions on residents and businesses as the drought conditions continue.

Houstonians are stepping up in a big way for a 91-year-old Navy veteran we introduced you to last week.

Houston Public Works said Monday that it is hosting several events in March to highlight ways to save water and save money on your water bill, including events to learn how to fix common water leaks at home.

Several residents who live on the west side of Houston say their water has been shut off due to a water main break Thursday evening.

Many Houston-area residents are wondering how safe the water is for use, and what exactly can and can’t you do when trying to avoid illness during the notice.

Texas Governor Greg Abbott has directed the Texas Division of Emergency Management (TDEM) and the Texas Commission on Environmental Quality (TCEQ) to send all necessary resources to the city of Houston after a boil water notice was issued following a power outage that impacted three water treatment plants.

The entire city of Houston has been placed under a boil water notice, effective immediately, city officials announced Sunday.