Residents in select parts of the city may see a reduction, or elimination, of water pressure this Saturday. <\/p>\n
According to city of Cape Coral Officials, residents in the area of Cape Coral Parkway between Palm Tree Boulevard and Chiquita Boulevard, could experience \u201clittle to no\u201d water pressure this Saturday between 9 a.m. and 9 p.m. <\/p>\n
City officials said the temporary pressure reduction, \u201cis necessary because crews are lowering the PSI at the South Reverse Osmosis Water Treatment Plant and the Palm Tree pump station while they complete repairs in the area.\u201d<\/p>\n
City officials said the affected areas include properties on each side of Cape Coral Parkway between Palm Tree Boulevard and Chiquita Boulevard, including customers within the planned shutdown area. <\/p>\n
\u201cResidents and businesses in (the affected area) will have no pressure for most of the day and should plan accordingly and use bottled water if necessary,\u201d city officials stated in a release. <\/p>\n
According to the city, water service is expected to remain available for residents outside the designated shutdown area, although they may experience reduced pressure.<\/p>\n
\u201cThese residents will not be under a boil-water notice,\u201d city officials stated. \u201cA boil-water notice, if needed, would apply only to customers within the specific shutdown area. Those customers will be notified directly. <\/p>\n
\u201cThe city appreciates residents\u2019 patience while crews complete this necessary repair.\u201d<\/p>\n
For more information on boil water notices and a list of frequently asked questions, visit www.capecoral.gov.<\/p>\n