Alerts

Starting: January 21^st, 2021.

Sector: 600 to 1120, Compton-Est and Rue Breault.

Cause: Repairs on the water network in your area.

Do not use tap water before boiling it at a rolling boil for at least one minute, or use bottled water and this until further notice. A letter will be sent for the lifting of the boiling advisory notice. 

ACTION TO TAKE 

Water that has been boiled for one minute or bottled water should be used for the following activities until you receive notice to the contrary:

• Drinking and preparing beverages
• Preparing infant formula and baby food
• Washing and preparing food that will be eaten raw (fruits, vegetables, etc.);
• Preparing food that does not require prolonged cooking (canned soups, desserts, etc.);
• Making ice cubes
• Brushing teeth and rinsing the mouth

You can use unboiled tap water for the following activities:

• Washing dishes with hot water, making sure you dry them well
• Washing clothes, showering, and bathing (Make sure young children do not swallow water while bathing or wash them with a facecloth) 

We apologize for any inconvenience this situation may have caused and thank you for your understanding.

Public works

Please contact us at (819) 837-2789 if you have any questions.