For Immediate Release
Boil Water Advisory
Due to laboratory results received from water samples taken from Rockcliffe Well, a Boil Water Advisory is now in effect for residents of the Town of Oliver (System 3) and users receiving water from System 1 (areas are pictured in Red on the maps below).
The Boil Water Advisory will remain in effect until further notice.
Instructions
Please take the following precautions:
• Boil water used for drinking purposes, for at least 1 minute at a rolling boil, prior to use;
• Boil water for activities where it may be ingested;
• Do not drink from any public drinking fountains in the affected area;
• People may use the water for washing and bathing;
• Ensure that younger children and infants are sponge bathed.
The Town of Oliver is actively working to resolve the issue and restore normal water conditions. You will be notified as soon as the Boil Water Advisory is lifted and it is safe to resume normal water use.
VoyentAlert! Emergency notifications will be issued by the Town as required. Please sign up for VoyentAlert! notifications to stay informed.
https://voyent-alert.com/ca/community/#registration
Inquiries:
Town of Oliver
250.485.6200
Please click here to see a map of Water System 1
Please click here to see a map of Water System 3