EMERGENCY WATER RESTRICTION NOTICE

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PUBLIC NOTICE
JUNE 16TH, 2026
PLEASE BE ADVISED THAT THERE IS AN EMERGENCY RESTRICTION DUE TO MECHANICAL FAILURE IN THE WATER  SYSTEM

 

RESTRICTION IS REQUIRED DUE TO A WATER PUMP FAILURE. CREWS ARE ACTIVELY WORKING TO RESTORE SERVICE. WATER SERVICE WILL BE RETURNED TO NORMAL AS SOON AS POSSIBLE ALTHOUGH THE TIME IS NOT CURRENTLY  KNOWN.

 
Residents throughout the entire District of Elkford are asked to immediately discontinue the use of  sprinklers and irrigation systems to help preserve the reduced water supply.

To preserve reservoir levels, residents in the highlighted area are also asked to avoid laundry,  showers, and other non-essential water use.

 

SHOULD WATER SERVICE BE COMPLETELY INTERRUPTED, ADDITIONAL  INFORMATION  AND INSTRUCTIONS  WILL BE PROVIDED. 

 

THE NEXT STATUS UPDATE IS EXPECTED BY THE MORNING OF JUNE 17, 2026.
 

Jesse Huisman
Director of Engineering and Public Works
publicworks@elkford.ca
250-865-4025

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