TARPON SPRINGS, Fla. — A precautionary boil water notice issued for Tarpon Springs water customers south of the Anclote River remains in effect as the city awaits laboratory test results.
According to the city, water samples have been submitted for testing following the low-pressure event that prompted the notice.
Officials said they expect to receive the test results Saturday.
Residents served by the affected water system should continue following the precautions outlined in the original notice until the advisory is officially lifted.
The city previously advised customers to bring water to a rolling boil for at least one minute before using it for drinking, cooking, brushing teeth, washing dishes or preparing food. Bottled water may also be used for those activities.
The precautionary boil water notice remains in effect for all City of Tarpon Springs water customers who live south of the Anclote River.
City officials said an additional notification will be issued once laboratory results are received and more information becomes available.
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