Disinfecting live wells and bilges with a bleach solution (one-half cup bleach to 5 gallons of water).
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Keith Matheny,
Freep.com,
3 July 2026
The new measure applies only to those using the public drinking water system for certain uses, and wouldn’t apply to people using private wells, canal water or an irrigation provider, city spokesperson Abby Haydin said.
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