10/10/2026 | Press release | Distributed by Public on 10/10/2026 10:13
Published: October 10, 2026
Bartow, Fla. (Oct. 10, 2026) - A precautionary boil water notice has been issued for approximately 25 Polk County Utilities supported residences in Heritage Green at Providence subdivision in Davenport within the Northeast Region Public Water System.
This is in response to repairs for a damaged water meter, though repairs have been completed.
All water users in the specified area are advised to drink bottled water and/or boil water to a rolling boil for at least one minute for cooking and drinking.
This precautionary boil water notice will remain in effect until ongoing water sampling analysis has been completed. Polk County Utilities staff will issue a notice rescinding this precautionary measure once satisfactory results have been confirmed.
As a further precaution, the water lines in the area have been flushed. For any questions or concerns regarding this notice, residents may contact Polk County Utilities customer service at or Regional Water Plant Supervisor Kelvin Fulger at .