MEDFORD, Ore.– If you live in Jackson County, your tap water may taste or smell different. The Medford Water Commission said that’s due to warmer temperatures on the Rogue River. They said the increase in temperature can release unpleasant tastes and ...
Update: Wilson Elementary School and 9 additional addresses have been added to the advisory. Those addresses are: 1501 Corona Ave, 1512 Corona Ave, 1524 Corona Ave, 1530 Corona Ave, 1520 Corona Ave, 1536 Corona Ave, 1564 Corona Ave and 1500 ...
Medford, Ore. — The Medford Water Commission is advising some residents to boil their water, after a water main broke on Lozier Lane Wednesday. The potentially impacted addresses are as follows: 625 Lozier Lane 629 Lozier Lane 630 Lozier Lane ...
Medford, Ore. — An update now to a story NBC5 News first brought you in June, when we learned that old lead pipes were found in Medford’s water system. Tonight, we’ve learned the Medford Water Commission has wrapped up it’s ...
Medford, Ore., — A car crash in Medford leaves one person injured and another in police custody. Medford Police say a driver without a license went through a red light at Eighth and Riverside, where he crashed into a Medford ...
Medford, Ore. — Two more lead pigtails have been found in West Medford as the water commission continues it’s search to remove the old lead pipes. NBC5 reported on Thursday that a pigtail was found on Quince Street. Crews took water ...
Medford, Ore. — Lead levels in a Medford home were nearly 30 times the EPA standard, and some affected residents say the results are disappointing and they wish they had known sooner. NBC5 broke the story about the knowledge of lead ...
Medford, Ore. — Another lead pipe is located and replaced in Medford. The latest pigtail was found on Elm Street. It’s the second that has been replaced since crews began checking meter boxes one week ago. Based on the Medford Water ...
Medford, Ore. — Medford Water Commission crews began digging Wednesday in search of lead pigtail pipes. It’s the first time the commission has started looking specifically for the problem pipe, and it happened only after NBC5 News brought the issue ...
Medford, Ore. — Crews have located more than a dozen homes in Medford that are fed by galvanized pipes, a telltale sign that lead pigtail pipes may be underground. The Medford Water Commission has canvassed more than 300 meter boxes ...