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Old 09-10-2017, 09:47 PM
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Originally Posted by coffeebean View Post
I keep reading and hearing about filling the bathtub with water to flush toilets. I've never been through a hurricane when the water was turned off. Has the water ever been turned off in The Villages? I've heard of a boil water advisory when the water is not safe to drink but to not have water available at all is another concern.
Filling your tub is primarily for flushing the toilet.

Use a small bucket to get water from the tub, pour it slowly into the toilet bowl (not that tank)...until it flushes.