Boil Advisory remains in effect.
Written by Jesse Baroka on April 28, 2023
WAKEFIELD – The Boil Advisory remains in effect in Wakefield. This boil water notice will remain in effect until results from the sampling verify that the water is safe to drink. The boil notice includes customers of the Gogebic Range Water Authority, including Bessemer Township, Ironwood Township and Wakefield Township. Water customers are advised to bring water to a full boil for at least 1 to 2 minutes before using. The city of Wakefield is conducting sampling of the well to determine the extent of the problem and is conducting a thorough investigation to determine the source of the contamination.