Advisory for FORT NELSON (2), British Columbia

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FORT NELSON (2)

Type: Water Quality Advisory  -  Active

Issued: 7/10/2025

Details:

TETSA RIVER SERVICES CAMPGROUND – 
BWN issued July 10 due to no water samples have been submitted for microbiological analysis since Mar 2023. The water source is from a shallow well, considered as surface water. The UV system has been non-operational since Jun 10, 2019. The Filter was found non-operational during inspection on Jul 8, 2025. There is no treatment of raw supply.

KEY PILE WATER WELL & TREATMENT SYSTEM – 
WQA issued July 10 instructing users to boil water before consumption. The advisory was issued as a precautionary measure when no monitoring for total coliform bacteria or Escherichia coli is performed; No water samples have been submitted for microbiological analysis since Feb 2024.