Inverness Boil Water Advisory & Water Pick-Up

Repairs are still underway after multiple water main breaks in Inverness. An additional leak has also been discovered on Forest Street, and contractors are on site for repairs.

Service restoration time remains unknown; the Municipality will update residents as the information becomes available.

The Municipality has issued a water boil advisory for all Inverness water system users. The advisory is a precautionary measure until water testing can confirm it is safe for consumption.

In the meantime, jugs of water are available for pick-up this evening.

Details:

  • Date: Thursday, Nov. 12
  • Time: 4 – 6 p.m.
  • Location: Inverness Education Centre/Academy parking lot (59 Veterans Memorial Court)

Impacted residents may collect one four-litre jug of drinking water per person, to a maximum of three jugs per household:

  • One-person household: one jug (4 litres)
  • Two-person household: two jugs (8 litres)
  • Three or more people: three jugs (12 litres)

This information will be updated as additional information becomes available. Residents are encouraged to visit invernesscounty.ca and the Municipality’s Facebook page for the latest updates.

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