Residents in the town of Yountville are under mandatory orders to boil their water for the second time in less than four months after E. coli was detected in the municipal water supply.

Friday’s order comes on the heels of a precautionary order that was issued for three days in July.

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Dan McMenamin is the managing editor at Bay City News, directing daily news coverage of the 12-county greater Bay Area. He has worked for BCN since 2008 and has been managing editor since 2014 after previously serving as BCN’s San Francisco bureau reporter. A UC Davis graduate, he came to BCN after working for a newspaper and nonprofit in the Davis area. He handles staffing, including coaching of our interns, day-to-day coverage decisions and management of the newswire.