LAWRENCE, Ind. — A boil water advisory has been issued for the city of Lawrence. The advisory was issued "effective immediately" on Saturday, March 15 due to a water main break at the Fort Harrison Water Treatment Plant. The city is using water supply from the Indian Lake and Richardt Water Treatment Plants, city officials said.

Flooding at the Woodbury Water Treatment Plant Saturday resulted in the possible contamination to the plant's treated water, according to a release.

According to Lawrence Mayor Deb Whitfield, the advisory is in place due to a water main break. Residents should boil their water for a minimum of 5 minutes before consuming or using it to prepare food,