Public drinking water must be tested regularly to make sure it's always safe to drink. Boil water advisories are issued when sampling and testing detects higher than accepted amounts of coliform bacteria or if there are deficiencies with chlorination or other forms of disinfection.
Below are current advisories in effect for public and municipal water systems.
| Municipal Public Water Supply - Boil Advisories | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Facility | Community | County | Boil Advisory Issued | Boil Advisory Removed |
| Louisbourg Municipal Water Supply | LOUISBOURG | Cape Breton | ||
| Mabou Municipal Water Supply | NORTHEAST MABOU | Inverness | ||
| As of | ||||
| Registered Public Water Supply - Boil Advisories | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Facility | Community | County | Boil Advisory Issued | Boil Advisory Removed |
| Kelly's Catering | BEAR RIVER EAST | Annapolis | ||
| Upper Clements Cottages & RV Park | UPPER CLEMENTS | Annapolis | ||
| JUST RIGHT CHILD CARE | WILMOT | Annapolis | ||
| Heather Estates | HOWIE CENTRE | Cape Breton | ||
| Millville Community Centre | MILLVILLE | Cape Breton | ||
| Five Islands Market | FIVE ISLANDS | Colchester | ||
| 14 Spruce Drive & 21 Cedar Drive, Salmon River | SALMON RIVER | Colchester | ||
| Seventh Day Adventist Campground | GULF SHORE | Cumberland | ||
| Driftwood Park Retreat | WEST ADVOCATE | Cumberland | ||
| Johnston Christian Park | SOUTH RANGE | Digby | ||
| ENZO PIZZERIA & ACADIAN FISH & CHIPS RESTAURANT | HAMMONDS PLAINS | Halifax | ||
| Wellington Pizza and Seafood | WELLINGTON | Halifax | ||
| Smiley's Provincial Park | MCKAY SECTION | Hants | ||
| Normaway Inn | MARGAREE VALLEY | Inverness | ||
| Cajun Cedar Log Cottages | MARGAREE FORKS | Inverness | ||
| Orangedale water society | IRON MINES | Inverness | ||
| Centreville Baptist Church | CENTREVILLE | Kings | ||
| Morden Water Supply | MORDEN | Kings | ||
| Aspotogan Heritage Society | MILL COVE | Lunenburg | ||
| Risser's Beach Provincial Campground | BRIDGEWATER | Lunenburg | ||
| Risser's Beach Provincial Park Comfort Station | BRIDGEWATER | Lunenburg | ||
| East Chester Recreation Centre | EAST CHESTER | Lunenburg | ||
| Sunroom Restaurant and Inn | CHESTER | Lunenburg | ||
| Fo'c'sle Village Pub | CHESTER | Lunenburg | ||
| Braeshore Enterprises Limited | BRAESHORE | Pictou | ||
| Braeshore Enterprises Limited | BRAESHORE | Pictou | ||
| Tomas Raddall Park | EAST PORT L'HEBERT | Queens | ||
| Sherose Island Recreation Complex | SHEROSE ISLAND | Shelburne | ||
| Bayman (restaurant) | EAST GREEN HARBOUR | Shelburne | ||
| Ready Set Learn - Preschool | BARRINGTON PASSAGE | Shelburne | ||
| Travels Inn Victoria County | BOULARDERIE EAST | Victoria | ||
| As of | ||||
We make every effort to ensure this information is always up to date but we aren't responsible for errors or delays in posting this information.
Related
- Boil Water Fact Sheet
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- Well Disinfection Procedure (PDF:20k)
- Preparing an action plan when contamination persists following disinfection (PDF:19k)
- Boil Water Advisory Sign (PDF:137k)