Water Service Slowly Returning to Florida Keys
9/13/2017
MIAMI (AP) — Monroe County officials say water service is slowly being restored to the Florida Keys.
County officials said in said in a Facebook update Wednesday: “MORE WATER IS COMING”
Water would be turned on for two-hour spurts Wednesday morning and evening in Key West, but officials warned it would need to be boiled before drinking.
Key Largo to Marathon should have water in areas that do not have damage to individual service lines
But water in the Lower Keys from Key West to the 7-Mile Bridge was still unavailable due to what officials described as major storm damage.
They also cautioned that water remains in short supply and should be conserved.
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