If you're in a situation where you may or may not have clean drinking water, you may wonder how you an disinfect it so it's safe to drink. Here's what to do.

Bring all the water needed for use to a boil, let it boil for one minute, then let it cool before using. "We anticipate resolving the problem within three days," the village reported. Water main ...

To ensure destruction of all harmful bacteria and other microbes, water for drinking, cooking, and ice making should be boiled and cooled prior to use for drinking water or human consumption purposes.

Bring all water to a rolling boil, let it boil for one minute, and cool before using — or use bottled water. Affected customers should use boil or bottled water for drinking, making ice ...