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Boil water advisory issued for Mitchell’s Bay, Grande Pointe areas

Current status: Lifted (as of 02/10/2026, 23:40). Older update notes in the history text may be outdated.

A boil water advisory has been issued for all customers of the Chatham-Kent Municipal Water Distribution Systems. The advisory affects residents in Mitchell’s Bay, Grande Pointe, and Bass Haven, who are advised to boil water before consumption. Update (Espace Pointe-Claire, 02.10.2026, 11:46): The advisory now also affects Pointe-Claire, specifically residents of Tampico Avenue, who are advised to boil water for one minute at a rolling boil. This specific advisory was published October 1, 2026. Update (CBC News, 02.10.2026, 23:40): An E. coli contamination concern is reported in Rice Point, attributed to persistent flooding linked to the province's failure to install a new culvert, an issue ongoing for a few years.

Location

Chatham-Kent

Country

🇨🇦 Canada

Start

Unknown

End

02/10/2026, 23:35

Event type

Boil water advisory, Microbiological, Limit exceeded

Status

Lifted

Last updated

02/10/2026, 23:40