Boil water notice issued for parts of Lee County

LEESBURG, Ga. – A boil water notice has been issued for two areas in Lee County due to repairs on a water leak.

The affected areas are Margate Drive and Argyll Place according to a statement by Lee County Board of Commissioners.

Residents will be notified when the boil order ends.

Due to repair of the water main leak, customers may experience loss of power and/or pressure which may be disrupting your water supply or causing water pressure in parts of the water system to drop to dangerously very low levels.

During a Boil Water Advisory, the Centers for Disease Control (CDC) recommends that boiled tap water or bottled water be used for the following: Drinking, Brushing teeth, Washing food and preparing food and baby formula, Making ice, and Drinking water for pets. Other activities such as clothes washing, dishwashing, and other uses can be done without boiling tap water, if done properly. The complete CDC guidance can be found at this website:
http://www.cdc.gov/…/drinking…/boil-water-advisory.html

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