Advisory: Drinking Water - Parts of Alberta
Updated Jul 01, 2024 at 10:03 AM
Source: City of Calgary
Issued: Jul 01, 2024 at 10:03 AM
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
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