Boil Water Advisory for a portion of Highland-Fernwood Water System on Salt Spring Island

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The boil water advisory has been rescinded – residents no longer need to boil their water

Customers in the Highland-Fernwood Water Service Area are advised that the Boil Water Advisory issued on August 20,2025 is now rescinded. Bacteriological water sampling and testing has been concluded and the water is now safe to consume and boiling water is no longer necessary.

For information on steps to take after a Boil Water Advisory has been lifted, please visit Island Health. What to do After a Boil Water Notice | Island Health

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Drinking water
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2025-08-20-BWA_ImpactedArea-Highland-Fernwood.pdf [PDF/724KB]
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