MIMS, Fla. – A precautionary boil water notice was issued Wednesday for residents of the Mims area.The precautionary boil water notice stems from a water main break that occurred near 2564 Myrtle Avenue in the Mims water service area.
The repair has been completed and water service should be restored to all residents.As a precaution, it is advised that all water used for drinking, cooking, making ice, brushing teeth or washing dishes be boiled.
A rolling boil of one minute is sufficient. As an alternative, bottled water may be used.The affected areas include:The precautionary boil water notice will remain in effect until the problem has been corrected and a bacteriological survey shows that the water is safe to drink, according to county.