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JEA: Water, sewer outages will happen after 8 p.m. east of the Intercoastal

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The following statement was issued Thursday afternoon by JEA about water and sewer service ahead of Hurricane Matthew:

In anticipation of Hurricane Matthew, evacuation has been ordered for people living in the beaches communities and evacuation of zones A, B and C. Water and sewer outages will begin to occur after 8 p.m. on October 6 east of the Intercostal. Water utility services will not be reinstated until staff is able to inspect systems, inspect any damage, make any necessary repairs, and provide a safe and healthy water supply to customers. Once services are reinstated, a boil water notice will remain in effect until the water supply is deemed safe.

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