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Boil Water Advisory lifted for portions of southern Duval, northern St. Johns counties

Jacksonville, FL — UPDATE 8:11 pm Sunday: The precautionary boil water advisory has been lifted. JEA customers with additional questions should call 665-6000 or visit JEA.COM.

ORIGINAL STORY:  JEA has issued a precautionary boil water advisory for portions of southern Duval and northern St. Johns counties, following a water main break on Race Track Road Friday afternoon.

JEA says this impacts  Racetrack Road from I-95 to Philips Highway, Philips Highway from Wells Creek Pkwy to Old County Rd 210, Nocatee neighborhoods south of Nocatee Pkwy and West of Crosswater Pkwy, The Promenade at Bartram Springs, Bartram Springs south of (including) Brush Hollow Rd, Reserve Bartram Springs, Cypress Trace, Wells Creek Subdivision Williamstown,  Greenleaf Village, Preserve & Lakes, Austin Park, Nocatee Village, Willowcove, Town Center, Tide Water at Nocatee, Nocatee Town Center, Starling, Coastal Oaks, and  Crosswater.

This advisory means people living in the impacted areas should bring water to a rolling boil for a minimum of one minute prior to using for drinking, food preparation, or cooking. JEA says you could also use bottled water instead.

JEA also recommends impacted customers flush water lines for three minutes to remove any air or possible sediments from the lines.

This notice will remain in effect until two consecutive days of satisfactory bacteriological results have been obtained.

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