Demorest lifts boil water advisory issued after repairs

The city of Demorest has lifted the boil water advisory it issued on April 2 for customers in the downtown residential district.

The advisory was issued as a precaution after crews repaired a leaky water valve at the intersection of Holly and Pine Streets.

Demorest public works crews repaired this water valve leak at Holly Street and Pine on Wednesday, April 2, 2025. (Jerry Neace/NowHabersham.com)

City water customers in the following areas may now resume normal water usage: Holly Street, Cedar Avenue, Blue Ridge Avenue, Indiana Blvd, Porter Street, and Tennessee Street.