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Public Information - Boil Water Advisories

Dropplets of water spilled on reflective surfaceBoil Water Advisories are issued for a water system or a water source by a Medical Officer of Health (Manitoba Health) due to a confirmed or suspected bacteriological quality problem. Affected residents and businesses are notified in the event an advisory is issued and provided with instructions on precautionary measures.

Fact sheets are available through the Manitoba Health web site which provide information on recommended actions when a Boil Water Advisory is issued.

A copy of the current listing of Manitoba communities under a Boil Water Advisory is available by clicking here >> Provincial Boil Water Advisories (PDF Format).

Office of Drinking Water
1007 Century Street
Winnipeg, Manitoba R3H 0W4
Telephone: (204) 945-5762
Facsimile: (204) 945-1365