{
  "id": "2026-09-16-wichita-state-university-boil-water-advisory",
  "slug": "wichita-state-university-boil-water-advisory-2026-09-16",
  "institution": {
    "name": "Wichita State University",
    "shortName": "WSU",
    "state": "KS",
    "type": "public-r2",
    "alertSystemName": "WSU Critical Alert",
    "enrollment": 16000
  },
  "incident": {
    "date": "2026-09-16",
    "type": "water-contamination",
    "cleryCategory": "emergency-notification",
    "resolution": "under-investigation",
    "headline": "City boil-water advisory; do not use campus fountains",
    "headlinePublic": "City boil-water advisory; do not use campus fountains",
    "summary": "Wichita State [told students not to use campus drinking fountains or bottle-filling stations](https://x.com/WichitaState/status/2100227002447851901) after a City of Wichita boil-water advisory.",
    "outcome": "No all-clear on X in this thread at capture."
  },
  "alerts": [
    {
      "sequence": 1,
      "type": "initial",
      "timestamp": "2026-09-16T09:15:12-05:00",
      "channel": "twitter-x",
      "verbatimText": "WSU Critical Alert: The City of Wichita has issued a Boil Water Advisory. WSU is advising students, faculty and staff not to use campus drinking fountains or bottle-filling stations until further notice. More information at link in the comments.",
      "isVerbatimConfirmed": true,
      "confidence": "high",
      "sourceUrl": "https://x.com/WichitaState/status/2100227002447851901",
      "sourceDescription": "@WichitaState boil-water critical alert",
      "annotations": [
        "Dual X match 2026-09-21: fxtwitter + official status. sha256 48aca32a9c9077938e755143f754ff81da96ff5e182061ab9ed0fdbed3c7ebad.",
        "Thread checked 2026-09-21: self-reply is URL-only; no all-clear on X.",
        "Distinct incident from 2026-09-20-western-michigan-university-kalamazoo-boil-water-advisory: different institution and city."
      ],
      "characterCount": 245
    }
  ],
  "context": "WSU posted the [boil-water critical alert](https://x.com/WichitaState/status/2100227002447851901) on the official @WichitaState account.",
  "keyFindings": [
    "Official X product names a city boil-water advisory and tells people not to use campus fountains."
  ],
  "sources": [
    {
      "title": "@WichitaState boil-water critical alert",
      "url": "https://x.com/WichitaState/status/2100227002447851901",
      "type": "official-social",
      "accessDate": "2026-09-21",
      "archiveUrl": null,
      "archiveNotes": "SPN not attempted after 500 flap"
    }
  ],
  "confidence": "high",
  "tags": [
    "public-r2",
    "kansas",
    "wsu",
    "water-contamination",
    "fresh-week"
  ],
  "dateAdded": "2026-09-21",
  "lastUpdated": "2026-09-21",
  "addedBy": "ingestion"
}