Answering your questions about JEA’s boil water advisory - WJXT News4JAX
日本漫画博人全彩漫画 – With parts of St. Johns County under a boil water advisory heading into Thanksgiving, questions have cropped up about how to safely use water, either for household chores or holiday meal prep.But even though JEA issued a boil water notice after one of its wells registered a positive hit Monday for E. coli, direct answers to seemingly straightforward questions were hard to come by during interviews with utility representatives.On Wednesday, News4Jax asked Kevin Holbrooks, JEA’s director of lab services, if it’s safe for people to brush their teeth or bathe with tap water. Holbrooks referred customers to the boil water notice, a response echoed by a JEA spokesperson.The only problem? While JEA’s advisory recommends that customers boil any water they plan to prepare food with or drink, it does not directly address questions about using household appliances, personal hygiene habits and other daily activities.Fortunately, the Department of Environmental Protection was …
