Boil water notice lifted after Treeline Avenue water main break

Writer: Carolina Guzman
Published: Updated:
Drone footage of crews at the scene of a watermain break in Fort Myers. CREDIT: WINK News
Crews at the scene of a watermain break in Fort Myers. CREDIT: WINK News

The precautionary boil water notice for Fort Myers has been rescinded after a water main break affected nearly 22,000 residents.

On Wednesday, a water main break happened on Treeline Avenue, shutting down the northbound lanes for repairs.

The following day, crews repaired the break and reopened one lane northbound lane on Treeline before the city issued a boil water notice.

On Monday, the city announced that the precautionary boil water notice had been rescinded.

The boil water notice has been lifted for the entire Subdivision of:

  • Pelican Preserve
  • Whispering Palms
  • Colonial Country Club
  • Legacy Gateway
  • Plantation Sommerset
  • C5
  • Marina Bay
  • Arborwood Preserve
  • Plantation Kingsbridge
  • Botanica Lakes
  • Shoppes at Pelican Preserve
  • Arborgate Shopping Center
  • Cypress Legends
  • Promenade East and West
  • All businesses and residences in The Forum Community, Treeline Elementary, Sherwood, Olympia Pointe, 10550 and 9800 Buckingham Road, and Crossroads Shopping Center

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