Boil water advisory in effect in Kingsville
The Windsor-Essex County Health Unit has issued a boil water advisory for the Town of Kingsville due to a malfunction at the water tower causing a loss of water pressure. Residents are strongly advised to use bottled water or water boiled for one minute for consumption, infant feeding, and food preparation. The advisory remains in effect until further notice. Update (sarnianewstoday.ca, 26.07.2026, 23:21): The advisory affects the Town of Kingsville, which is supplied by Union Water Supply. Update (cknewstoday.ca, 30.07.2026, 23:18): The advisory was issued by Medical Officer of Health Dr. Mehdi Aloosh. All-clear (Town of Kingsville, 31.07.2026, 23:19): The boil water advisory was lifted on July 28, 2026. This action followed consecutive water samples meeting drinking water quality standards. Update (WindsorNewsToday.ca, 15.08.2026, 17:18): The advisory became effective July 26, 2026. All-clear (cknewstoday.ca, 22.08.2026, 23:18): Kingsville Town Councillor Sheri Lowrie has called for an investigation into the water tower malfunction. The advisory was issued on June 25, 2026, and rescinded on June 27, 2026.
- Location
- Kingsville, Essex County
- Country
- 🇨🇦 Canada
- Start
- 01/07/2026, 02:00
- End
- 27/07/2026, 05:15
- Event type
- Boil water advisory, Microbiological
- Status
- Lifted
- Region
- Essex County
- Last updated
Timeline
- · Alert first recorded
- · Start according to source
- · Automatically marked inactive
- · End according to source
- · Record last updated
Automatically closed
This advisory was automatically marked as resolved after 21 days without new official information. No official all-clear was issued. Please check with your local water utility for the current status.
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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