This is an Alberta Emergency Alert. The City of Calgary has updated the water supply alert.

Description: This is an Alberta Emergency Alert. The City of Calgary has updated the water supply alert.

A feedermain break along 16 Avenue NW has impacted the city's water supply. Supply levels remain in a critical state, affecting the city's ability to provide water to communities and ensure adequate water is available to support emergency fire suppression.

Area: This alert remains in effect for all communities on Calgary's water supply, including Airdrie, Strathmore, and Chestermere.

Affected areas (4):

• Airdrie
• Chestermere
• Calgary
• Strathmore

Action to take:

• All residents and businesses must conserve water
• A mandatory outdoor water ban is in effect
• Do not water grass, plants, or trees
• Do not wash outdoor surfaces
• A voluntary indoor water restriction is in place
• Reduce indoor water consumption as much as possible
• Limit showers and flushing toilets
• Monitor local media or calgary.ca/16avewatermain for updates

Additional information:

• http://www.calgary.ca/16avewatermain

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