![]() ![]() At altitudes above 5,000 feet (1,000 meters), boil water for three minutes. − Bring water to a rolling boil for at least one minute. If water is cloudy, let it settle and filter it through a clean cloth, paper towel, or coffee filter. * ONLY USE WATER THAT HAS BEEN PROPERLY DISINFECTED FOR DRINKING, COOKING, MAKING ANY PREPARED DRINK, WASHING DISHES, AND FOR BRUSHING TEETH. The instructions below show you how to boil and disinfect water to kill most disease-causing microorganisms that may be present in the water. In an emergency situation where regular water service has been interrupted – like a hurricane, flood, or water pipe breakage – local authorities may recommend using only bottled water, boiled water, or disinfected water until regular water service is restored.
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