Water Restored - Arrow Lakes Drive and Lakeview Street area

As of 6 p.m. on Monday. October 24, water has been restored to residents in the Arrow Lakes Drive and Lakeview Street area.

For safety reasons, a Boil Water Notice is now in effect for impacted properties to ensure water quality. The Boil Water Notice advises property owners to boil water for a minimum of 1 minute before drinking or preparing food. The Boil Water Notice will remain in effect until testing confirms that the water supply is safe for human consumption without boiling.

While the Boil Water Notice is in effect, Interior Health recommends:

Use

Instructions

Drinking and brushing teeth

Use boiled tap water

Washing hands

Use tap water and soap and wash thoroughly for 20 seconds.

Infant formula, ice cubes, food, and drinks

Use boiled tap water

Washing fruits and vegetables

Use boiled tap water

Laundry and dishwashing

May be washed in tap water, either by hand or machine

Showers or baths

Use tap water but avoid swallowing water. Infants, toddlers, and immunocompromised individuals should be sponge bathed to avoid them swallowing water.

Pet water

Use boiled tap water

Another notice will be issued once the City confirms that the Boil Water Notice can be rescinded.

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