Anson Co. officials warn thousands of people could lose water service as water main repair work continues
Jul 14, 2026
ANSON CO., N.C. – An ongoing water crisis in Anson County could trigger fresh outages for thousands of residents over the next few days.
County officials warn that customers in Wadesboro, Polkton, Peachland, Ansonville, Lilesville, McFarland, and Morven may temporarily lose water service as rep
air work continues.
A major water main broke one week ago, leaving many areas entirely without water. The county remains under a strict boil water advisory. Officials are asking all customers to heavily conserve water to help crews flush the system and restore pressure faster.
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