MEDFORD, Ore. – For the last two years, the Medford Water Commission has been conducting testing on the area’s two water sources, the Rogue River and Big Butte Springs. Essentially, they were looking to see if the water tends to ...

MEDFORD, Ore.– A boil water advisory was lifted for Medford residents affected by a water main that broke Monday night. According to the Medford Water Commission, the main line broke leading to a depressurizing of the line for several Medford neighborhoods. ...

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 — Medford Water Commission says the Rogue River may fall into the category of water sources needing to be tested. However, the agency has yet to be notified by the Oregon Health Authority. Staff of the Medford Water ...

Update (11-10-17 10:00 a.m.) – All advisories to boil water in Medford have been lifted. Medford, Ore. — Approximately 10 Medford homes are still under a boil advisory after a water line break off Highway 62. A contractor working on ...

Medford, Ore. — A follow up to a story NBC5 first brought you Monday. Medford crews are continuing to clean up after a water main break in west Medford. The break shot gallons of water several feet into the air. With 8 ...

Medford, Ore. — The Medford Water Commission is continuing to replace lead piping in older neighborhoods in west Medford. A couple living in an affected neighborhood is speaking out, scared about the possible health risks from their water, and demanding ...

UPDATE: Water samples taken from a home on Oakdale Avenue where a lead pigtail was found last month show lead levels that exceed the EPA’s action level of 15 ppb (parts per billion). The results were given to the affected ...

Medford, Ore. —  You heard it here first last night, when NBC5 News launched an investigation into the discovery of lead pipes within Medford’s water system. According to the Medford Water Commission, lead pigtails – which connect the main water ...

Medford, Ore. — Only on NBC5 News, a comprehensive study will soon be taking place on water in the Rogue Valley, and tonight NBC5 News has learned that lead was recently found in old connection pipes, or pigtails. Medford Water Commission ...

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