Boil Water Advisory Issued - 12/24/16

The Water Department of the Frankfort Plant Board advises to boil the water before drinking or using it for cooking. The advisory is in effect for the following area:

• Benson Ave from 724 Benson Ave to Kentucky Ave

• Kentucky Ave from Benson Ave to Dabney St

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 causedby a water main break.

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

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

Downtown Cable-Telecom Maintenance Window tonight

FPB Cable-Telecom crews are going to be performing work this evening (12/13/2016) to permanently restore service in the downtown Frankfort area as the result of a vehicle taking down some cable and fiber lines this morning.

The impacted area includes: South Frankfort East of Capitol Avenue and the area adjacent to Fountain Square, Civic Center, Capital Plaza Hotel, and YMCA.

The maintenance window will occur between 6pm and 9pm this evening.

Thanks for your patience as we work to complete these necessary repairs.

New Career Opportunity

Public Information Coordinator

The Frankfort Plant Board’s electric and water systems serve the City of Frankfort and parts of Franklin, Shelby, and Woodford Counties. In addition, the utility operates a fiber optic cable-based telecommunication system. The Frankfort Plant Board has an exciting opportunity for an experienced and dedicated professional to serve as the Public Information Coordinator.

UPDATE 2 - Downtown Cable-Telecom Outage

FPB Cable-Telecom crews have determined emergency repairs to restore temporary service in the downtown Frankfort area will be closer to 1:00 p.m. Crews had originally hoped to have the temporary repairs completed by noon. Additional work to make permanent repairs will take place later today.

The impacted area includes: South Frankfort East of Capitol Avenue to the river, the downtown business district, and the Holmes Street area down to Phillips Street.

UPDATE - Downtown Cable-Telecom Outage

FPB Cable-Telecom crews continue to make emergency repairs to restore service in the downtown Frankfort area as the result of a vehicle taking down some cable and fiber lines. FPB anticipates the restoration of service on a temporary basis by noon. Additional work to make permanent repairs will take place later today.

The impacted area includes: South Frankfort East of Capitol Avenue to the river, the downtown business district, and the Holmes Street area down to Phillips Street