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ADVISORY WRAP-UP
Go to provincial maps for more details on advisories
2021/8/27 12pm
There were 18 new advisories issued since yesterday: 2 in BC, 5 in SK, 5 in ON, 5 in QC, 1 in NB.
Ontario Advisory Map
In Ontario, a blue-green algae advisory (cyanobacteria) was issued by Simcoe-Muskoka DHU for Three Mile Lake (Township of Muskoka Lakes). BWAs have been issued by Ontario Parks for the
following provincial parks: Arrowhead, Restoule, Rushing River, Windy Lake. Previously issued BWAs are still in effect for the following parks: Biscotasi Lake, Fairbank, Fushimi Lake, Ivanhoe Lake,
Kawartha Highlands, MacLeod, Misery Bay, Missinaibi, Pakwash, Rene Brunelle, Shoals, White Lake.
Québec Advisory Map
In Québec, 2 preventive BWAs were issued in Mirabel, one for residents fed by the Allée des Pins no. 3 Well (Saint-Antoine sector) due to a system break, and the other, for
the Mirabel-en-haut sector due to a major water leak. A preventive BWA was issued to the Lac Millette sector of Sainte-Adèle following repairs. A Provincial Government-issued Do Not
Consume Advisory is in effect for the Baie-Saint-Paul Tourist Information Office, reason not stated. A preventive BWA was issued in the Montréal borough of Saint-Laurent. A previously
issued BWA was lifted in Rimouski (Val Neigette).
British Columbia Advisory Map
In British Columbia, Interior Health issued a BWN to a portion of Skaha Estates Improvement District due to distribution system integrity failure. IH issued a WQA to Golden Arrow MHP
due to unacceptable water quality results (microbiological).
New Brunswick Advisory Map
In New Brunswick, a Boil Order was issued to the Village of Alma due to pump failure.
Saskatchewan Advisory Map
In Saskatchewan, 3 localized DWAs were issued by the City of Prince Albert, one due to watermain replacement tie-in, another due to fire hydrant installation and the third due to contractor
tie-in. PDWAs were issued to the Town of Central Butte due to depressurization, and a portion of Broadview, effective Aug 30 for water valve replacement.
Newfoundland and Labrador Advisory Map
In Newfoundland and Labrador, a previously issued BWA was lifted for Norris Point- Neddy Harbour Pond.
Corner Brook.
Thursday, August 26, 2021 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.
marlene1@watertoday.ca
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