UPDATE: FPB Water Main Repair Complete/Boil Water Advisory In Effect for Thursday, 11/12/15 11:05am

Repairs are completed and water service is restored to the impacted area below. A Boil Water Advisory is in effect until further notice.

• Murray St from East Todd St to E. Third St.

• E. Fourth St from Logan St to Fowler St.

• Goebel Ct.

• Immediately following there will be a Boil Water Advisory.

A vigorous boil for at least two minutes is recommended. This Boil Water Advisory is a precautionary measure due to a loss of pressure in the water main caused by Plant Board crews replacing a broken valve and repairing a damaged water main.

This Advisory will remain in effect until lab analysis of water samples taken confirms that the potable water supply in the affected area is safe to drink. You will receive a notice when the advisory is lifted.

 If you have any questions concerning the Boil Water Advisory, please call 352-4372.

Weekend Community Events

Friday - 11/6/15

Candlelight Tradition Continues in Downtown Frankfort

Friday highlights include:

Food and Shopping with Downtown Merchants

Small Trolley available from 5-8 pm

Capital City Chorale and Bluegrass Theatre Guild performing "Night Before Christmas" at The Lancaster 5:30-6:00 p.m. and 7:00-7:30 p.m.

Carriage rides from 6p-8p

College Basketball - Kentucky State University at UK

Frankfort’s University takes on the University of Kentucky in an exhibition game at Rupp Arena.

The Thorobreds and the Cats tip off at 6pm and the game can be seen on ESPNU - FPB Preferred Cable channel 141 and in HD on 641. New KSU Head Coach Darnell Williams will coach his first ever game at Rupp against Coach Cal and the #3 ranked Cats.

High School Football Playoffs Begin

Three local schools hope to keep their state title dreams alive in round one of the KHSAA football playoffs.

In 1A action, Frankfort hosts Bellevue at Sower Field. The game kicks off at 7:30 and is the FPB Game of the Week. Watch the playback Tuesday at 8pm on FPB TV, channel 10 and 510.

In 3A, Western Hills travels to Louisville to take on traditional power Central. Game time is at 7:30.

In 4A, Franklin County takes on John Hardin in Elizabethtown. Kickoff at Bulldog Stadium is set for 7:30.

Saturday - 11/7/15

College Football

At Noon, the University of Kentucky takes on Georgia in Athens. The Cats and Dawgs will battle on the SEC Network, FPB Classic Cable channel 34 and in HD on 534.

The University of Louisville hosts Syracuse at Papa John’s Stadium. Kickoff is set for 12:30. The Cards and Orange can be seen on WAVE 3, FPB Classic Cable channel 3 and 503.

Candlelight Tradition Date Night

Enjoy a night out, great music and a cocktail stroll.

The 4th Annual Candlelight Cocktail Stroll, 5 p.m. - 9 p.m. How it works: Sign a card when you purchase a drink, put in cocktail stroll box at each participating location. Two Winners drawn on 11/10 to win either a Jim Beam gift basket or a Buffalo Trace gift basket. Most downtown vendors are participating.

Also, check out the Grand Opening of the Lancaster, with drinks and appetizers from 5p-9p.

Sunday - 11/8/15

Candlelight Tradition Wraps Up With Food, PJs and Tweed

Rick's White Light Food Truck will be set up on Broadway serving hamburgers, hot dogs, BBQ, desserts, drinks and coffee - 12:30p-5:00 p.m.

Polar Express Pajama Party & Santa at The Grand Theatre, 1:30p - 3:15p

Steampunk Tweed Ride, 2:30p- 4:00p. - Starts in front of the Old Capitol

Many restaurants and shops will be open.

Water Main Break Update - 1225 US 127 South - 11/2/15

The FPB Water Department has completed repairs on the water main break at 1225 US 127 South. Crews were able to repair the break without completely shutting off the water supply and preventing the need for a Boil Water Advisory.

Boil Water Advisory for Cedarcrest Ct. Cancelled - 11/2/15

The Water Department of the Frankfort Plant Board is notifying you that the Division of Water of the Kentucky Department for Environmental Protection has now canceled the Boil Water Advisory.

This Advisory was issued 11/1/15 due to the loss of pressure in the water main caused by Plant Board crews repairing a water main break.

The streets affected were:

• Cedarcrest Ct
• Ashwood Ct

If you should have any questions or problems with normal service or water quality please call 352-4372.

Water Main Break - 1225 US 127 South - 11/2/15

The FPB Water Department is currently working on a water main break at 1225 US 127 South. Crews will be turning down valves and decreasing water pressure to try and repair the break without turning off water completely. This would avoid the possibility of a Boil Water Advisory. If they are unable to complete repairs in this fashion, a shutoff would then be required.

Water main break - UPDATE

Water service should be restored the affected areas Cedarcrest Ct and Ashwood Ct. Thanks for your patience during this issue.

A boil water advisory remains in effect in that area. 

Water Main Break Update - 11/1/2015 - 5:10 PM

Repairs are currently being made on the Ashwood Ct. water main break. The estimated time for repair is two hours. A Boil Water Advisory is in effect.

 

Boil Water Advisory

The water was turned off on Cedarcrest Ct. and Ashwood Ct. at 3:00 pm, in order to repair a water main break. It is estimated to take 4 hours to make the repairs. A boil water advisory has been issued for the area. One fire hydrant will be out of service during the outage and it is located in the cul-de-sac of Ashwood Ct.

Water Main Break

Water is turned off to customers on Cedarcrest Ct. And Ashwood Ct. in order to repair a water main break.   There is currently one hydrant off in the affected area. Crews will restore water in this area as quickly as possible when repairs are complete. 

Boil Water Advisory Canceled

The Water Department of the Frankfort Plant Board is notifying you that the Division of Water of the Kentucky Department for Environmental Protection has now canceled the Boil Water Advisory.

This Advisory was issued 10/20/15 due to the loss of pressure in the water main caused by Plant Board crews repairing a water main break.  The streets affected were:

• 80, 90, 94 Airport Rd
• 1250 Louisville Rd

If you should have any questions or problems with normal service or water quality please call 352-4372