Preventive boil water advisory
Published on mardi 31 août 2021 in 16:50
PREVENTIVE BOIL WATER ADVISORY
As of Thursday September 2, 2021, due to work on the water system
All addresses served by the urban water system will be affected.
In order to connect the water pipes for repairs on the distribution system, you are advised to boil your drinking water as a preventive measure 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 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.
Pascal Picard, team leader
August 31th, 2021
For any question, you can contact us at 819 837-2789
You can listen to the alert voice message by clicking here.
