The City of LaBelle advises the public that due to a main waterline repair, the water supply for these locations:
Hampton Ave. & Rivera Vista Blvd.
will be under a Boil Water Notice. The city utilities crews are working on water mains in this area.
This notice affects the users listed above; however, people with weakened or undeveloped immune systems are most at risk. This includes elderly people, pregnant women and their unborn, children under the age of 2, people with AIDS, cancer, diabetes, or kidney disease, and people being treated with immuno-suppressing medications.
As a precautionary measure, water users are advised to bring water to a rolling boil for at least one minute before using it for drinking, making ice, brushing teeth, food preparation, etc.
DURATION OF THIS NOTICE
This “Precautionary Boil Water Notice” will remain in effect until bacteriological testing shows that the water is safe to drink. We are unable to provide an exact time for the rescission of this notice. However, we estimate the time to be no more than 72 hours.
QUESTIONS
If you have any questions concerning this advisory, please contact:
City Hall at (863) 675-2872 or Salvador Mora at (863) 674-1145.
PLEASE SPREAD THE WORD TO YOUR NEIGHBOURS
The city has posted information on the City of LaBelle Website and Facebook page. Please share this information with others who drink this water in the affected areas.
Woodard and Curran- City of LaBelle Utilities
