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WATER ADVISORY WRAP-UP
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2020/9/15 12 pm
Manitoba Advisory Map
In Manitoba, BWAs were issued to Cross Lake Public Water System, Wabowden PWS, Pipestone PWS, Camp Neustadt PWS, as well as to a portion of Souris PWS; advisory causes were not stated,
all are categorized as short term. A BWA was issued to the Village of Westbourne (Municipality of Westlake Gladstone) due to reduced pressure in the water line during repair.
Saskatchewan Advisory Map
In Saskatchewan, PDWAs were issued to the Town of Maple Creek due to system maintenance resulting in depressurization, portion of the Town of Rosthern due to a water main break, Village of
Spy Hill due to depressurization in order to accommodate the replacement of a valve and hydrant, portion of the Town of Dalmeny due to planned maintenance, Kannata Valley Waterworks due to a line break or
pressure loss in the system, Town of Morse due to a power outage, portion of the Town of Waldheim due to water valve installation, portion of the Town of Strasbourg due to a line break or pressure loss in
the distribution system, and a portion of the Town of Leader due to system depressurization.
Alberta Advisory Map
In Alberta, a blue green algae advisory (cyanobacteria bloom) was issued by Alberta Health Services to Milk River Ridge Reservoir. AHS also issued a BWA to the Village of Ryley due to an
issue with the main water line; a portion of the village is affected.
Québec Advisory Map
In Québec, in Saint-Lambert a preventive BWA was issued to a portion of Riverside Street in connection with the Rehabilitation of Riverside Program (phase 7). In Chicoutimi, a BWA
was issued to a couple of streets, reason not stated. The Municipality of Acton Vale issued a preventive BWA to all users of the municipal aqueduct system due to a system break. Provincial
Government-issued BWAs are in effect for Dépanneur P. Lepage (La Tuque), and Auberge & Spa Nordique (Saint-Hélène-de-Chester), reasons not provided. A previously issued BWA
in Shawinigan has been partially lifted; a portion of one street remains under advisory. Previously issued BWAs were lifted in Saint-Adèle and Sutton.
British Columbia Advisory Map
In British Columbia, 2 BWNs were issued by Northern Health to elementary schools in Quesnel, both due to unsatisfactory water sample results; the schools are Red Bluff Lhtako Elementary
School and Kersley Elementary School. A planned water service outage will occur tomorrow, Sept 16th in order to replace a valve supplying the upper section of the Sunset Ranch water system.
Although only several streets will be impacted by the outage, when service resumes, a precautionary WQA will be in effect for all users of the Sunset Ranch system.
New Brunswick Advisory Map
In New Brunswick, previously issued Boil Orders were lifted for Birchwood Estates, Burton Estates and in Waasis.
Ontario Advisory Map
In Ontario, a previously issued BWA was lifted by Algoma Public Health, for Richards Landing.
Newfoundland and Labrador Advisory Map
In Newfoundland and Labrador, previously issued BWAs were rescinded in Triton, Port au Port East, St Anthony and St Lunaire Griquet.
View Monday, September 14, 2020 wrap-up
COVID-19 and Water
Click on this link to the Water Environment Federation (WEF), a not-for-profit technical and educational organization representing water quality professionals around the world. While aimed at the water sector, the site offers invaluable water information - regularly updated - to anyone interested in what happens to water/wastewater in a viral pandemic situation.
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