Boil notice issued for Fauquier
A boil water notice has been issued for the community of Fauquier. Residents are advised to boil all water used for drinking, food preparation, and hygiene purposes until further notice. This measure is typically implemented due to potential microbiological contamination. Update (Regional District of Central Kootenay (RDCK), 27.08.2026, 00:45): The Regional District of Central Kootenay issued the notice, effective August 24, 2026. It is due to construction activity that may cause unplanned depressurization of the water distribution system. Customers are also advised to use a safe alternative to boiled water.
- Location
- Fauquier, British Columbia
- Country
- 🇨🇦 Canada
- Start
- 01/08/2026, 02:00
- End
- Ongoing
- Event type
- Boil water advisory, Microbiological
- Status
- Active
- Region
- British Columbia
- Last updated
Timeline
- · Alert first recorded
- · Start according to source
- · Record last updated
What to do now
- 1Bring water to a rolling boil for at least 3 minutes before drinking.
- 2Use boiled water for tooth brushing, ice cubes and baby food.
- 3Run dishwasher at 60 degrees or higher, or boil dishes.
- 4Protect infants, elderly and immunocompromised people first.
Sources
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