The Brief
- A boil water notice is in effect for 750 homes in Holiday, according to the Florida Governmental Utility Authority.
- Water used for cooking or drinking should be boiled for one minute.
- The advisory is normally lifted in two or three days once a sample of the water indicates it is safe to drink.
HOLIDAY, Fla. – A Precautionary Boil Water Notice Advisory is in effect for hundreds of residents in Holiday, according to the Florida Governmental Utility Authority.
Crews repaired a water main break along Carioca Rd. on Monday morning, but now, 750 homes in the Aloha gardens area are being urged to boil their water before drinking it, or cooking with it.
The United States Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) says that water used for cooking or drinking should be boiled for one minute. People can also buy bottled drinking water. …