Hazmat spill prompts bottled water advisory for Philly residents.

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Officials in Bristol, Bucks County are monitoring the release of hazardous material into Otter Creek, which is in immediate contact with the Delaware River. Even though no contamination has reached Philadelphia's water system, officials urge the public not to drink or cook with tap water as a precautionary measure. Cleanup efforts are underway, and authorities are working with the responsible party and local and federal agencies to ensure a safe response effort.
- Officials urge Philadelphians not to drink tap water CBS News
- Philly residents advised to drink bottled water Sunday afternoon following chemical spill, officials say The Philadelphia Inquirer
- No contaminants found in Philly water system following latex spill, officials report WHYY
- Coast Guard, government agencies respond to hazardous materials released in Bucks County, Pennsylvania by Trinseo PLC WPVI-TV
- More than 8,000 gallons of hazardous material spills in a Bucks County creek near the Delaware River The Philadelphia Inquirer
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