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Mitchellville, Iowa, continues under a water conservation order as repairs on Well 3 are underway. The city announced that residents should conserve water due to a failure in Well 3 and issues with another well's water quality.

Emergency crews replaced the pump on Well 3, which is now operational, but overall water production is still below normal. The city is also working on Well 1 to improve capacity. Despite the conservation order, water quality is confirmed safe, and residents can access bottled water at the Mitchellville Community Center.

SEP Mitchellville Elementary canceled classes due to a water main break. Residents are urged to limit non-essential water use.