{"id":53099,"date":"2022-04-29T20:14:13","date_gmt":"2022-04-30T00:14:13","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/thelehighacresgazette.com\/news\/?p=53099"},"modified":"2022-04-29T20:14:20","modified_gmt":"2022-04-30T00:14:20","slug":"florida-governmental-utility-authority-issues-a-precautionary-boil-water-notification-for-lehigh-acres-system-customers-3","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/thelehighacresgazette.com\/news\/2022\/04\/florida-governmental-utility-authority-issues-a-precautionary-boil-water-notification-for-lehigh-acres-system-customers-3\/","title":{"rendered":"Florida Governmental Utility Authority Issues a Precautionary Boil Water Notification for Lehigh Acres System Customers"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>The Florida Governmental Utility Authority (FGUA) has issued a Precautionary Boil Water Advisory as of\u00a0<strong>Friday, April 29<sup>th<\/sup>, 2022,<\/strong>\u00a0to all customers affected by the two-inch water main break occurring on 2209 Orchid Road. Customers residing North of East 5<sup>th<\/sup>\u00a0Street on Jefferson Avenue, Glendale Avenue, Robert Avenue, Joel Boulevard, and Lakeview Drive may have experienced low pressure or no water.\u00a0 Approximately 300 customer connections were affected.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\"><figure class=\"aligncenter size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"476\" height=\"364\" src=\"https:\/\/thelehighacresgazette.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/04\/Screenshot-2-1.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-53100\" srcset=\"https:\/\/thelehighacresgazette.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/04\/Screenshot-2-1.png 476w, https:\/\/thelehighacresgazette.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/04\/Screenshot-2-1-300x229.png 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 476px) 100vw, 476px\" \/><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p>Services have been restored as of 5:45 PM.\u00a0 Samples have been collected and taken to a Florida Department of Health-certified laboratory. Provided that the FGUA receives clearance for two rounds of water sampling results the FGUA will attempt to rescind the advisory by\u00a0<strong>Monday, May 2<sup>nd<\/sup>, 2022.<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"772\" height=\"772\" src=\"https:\/\/thelehighacresgazette.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/04\/Document-1.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-53046\" srcset=\"https:\/\/thelehighacresgazette.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/04\/Document-1.jpg 772w, https:\/\/thelehighacresgazette.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/04\/Document-1-300x300.jpg 300w, https:\/\/thelehighacresgazette.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/04\/Document-1-150x150.jpg 150w, https:\/\/thelehighacresgazette.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/04\/Document-1-768x768.jpg 768w, https:\/\/thelehighacresgazette.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/04\/Document-1-50x50.jpg 50w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 772px) 100vw, 772px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>The FGUA provides a Boil Water Notice Advisory under Florida Department of Environmental Protection (FDEP) requirements in the event that water pressure drops below 20 pounds per square inch in the service area. &nbsp;In the meantime, the FGUA advises that all water used for drinking or cooked be boiled. A rolling boil for a period of one minute is sufficient to ensure the water is free of possible bacteria or viruses. Alternatively, bottled water may be used.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>For additional information or updates, FGUA customers may contact the FGUA Lehigh Acres Utility Systems Customer Service Office at (239) 368-1615 or visit the FGUA website at\u00a0<a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" href=\"http:\/\/www.fgua.com\/\" target=\"_blank\"><strong>www.fgua.com<\/strong><\/a><strong>.<\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Florida Governmental Utility Authority (FGUA) has issued a Precautionary Boil Water Advisory as of\u00a0Friday, April 29th, 2022,\u00a0to all customers affected by the two-inch water main break occurring on 2209&hellip; <\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":8,"featured_media":53046,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[57,32],"tags":[1040],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/thelehighacresgazette.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/53099"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/thelehighacresgazette.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/thelehighacresgazette.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thelehighacresgazette.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/8"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thelehighacresgazette.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=53099"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/thelehighacresgazette.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/53099\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":53101,"href":"https:\/\/thelehighacresgazette.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/53099\/revisions\/53101"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thelehighacresgazette.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/53046"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/thelehighacresgazette.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=53099"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thelehighacresgazette.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=53099"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thelehighacresgazette.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=53099"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}