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Southwestern Public Health is advising residents successful the towns of Ingersoll and Mount Elgin to boil their h2o arsenic a precaution aft imaginable contamination.
The advisory comes arsenic a precaution pursuing imaginable bacteria successful the water
Tiffany Mongu · CBC News
· Posted: May 01, 2025 8:50 AM EDT | Last Updated: 11 minutes ago
Southwestern Public Health is advising residents successful the towns of Ingersoll and Mount Elgin to boil their pat h2o aft imaginable contamination connected Tuesday.
The h2o strategy successful Mount Elgin experienced a unit loss caused by Tuesday's dense rainfall, which could origin contamination. The h2o strategy successful Ingersoll showed samples that could incorporate bacteria.
Medical Officer of Health Dr. Ninh Tran is recommending that each residents boil their h2o for astatine slightest 1 infinitesimal earlier utilizing it for drinking, preparing babe formula, making juice, brushing teeth, washing nutrient and making ice.
A boil h2o advisory is besides successful spot for residents successful the northeast country of Plattsville following a watermain interruption connected Tuesday. The affected areas see eastbound of Platt Street North to Hofstetter Road and northbound of Albert Street East to Hilborn Street.
The wellness portion said it volition notify residents erstwhile the advisory is lifted.
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