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Precautionary boil water order rescinded for Greater McGregor Reserve neighborhoods

WGCU | By WGCU Staff
Published January 9, 2023 at 7:14 AM EST
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Fort Myers rescinds precautionary boil water notice for Greater McGregor Reserve area.

A precautionary boil water notice put into place last week in the Greater McGregor Reserve area has been rescinded.

The alert was issued Jan. 4 after repairs were started on a 6-inch water valve at 1426 Parkshore Circle.

The alert impacted all residences and businesses in the following addresses:

1439-1471 Friendship Walkway

1501-1710 Mcgregor Reserve Dr.

1501-1578 Inventors Ct.

1775-1790 Morning Glory Ct.

1705-1728 Whittling Ct.

1410-1455 Thistledown Way

1435-1443 Larkspur Dr.

Testing was completed and the alert was lifted late Sunday night.

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