RESCINDED: Mabel Lake Water - Service Interruption and Boil Water Notice - Mabel Ridge Rd Area

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Water Notice

The Regional District of North Okanagan (RDNO), in conjunction with Interior Health, advises the Precautionary Boil Water Notice issued on February 6, 2025 to customers on Mabel Ridge Road supplied by the Mabel Lake Water Utility is RESCINDED. Bacterial test results and disinfection levels are within normal drinking water standards in the distribution system. A map of the affected properties is below.

If you have any questions, please contact the RDNO Utilities Department at 250-550-3700


UPDATE - Feb. 7, 2025

The Regional District of North Okanagan is informing specific customers on Mabel Ridge Road supplied by the Mabel Lake Water Utility (MLW) that the water main repair on Friday, February 7, 2025 that impacted the Mabel Ridge Road area is now complete and the system has been returned to normal operations. The map of the affected properties is attached.

The affected properties remain on a precautionary Boil Water Notice (BWN). The precautionary BWN will be in effect until sampling confirms the safety of the water.

You may experience some cloudiness and/or air in the water. Please run a cold water tap at low volume until the water has cleared.


ORIGINAL NOTICE - Feb. 6, 2025

The Regional District of North Okanagan is informing customers on Mabel Ridge Road supplied by the Mabel Lake Water Utility (MLW) that the water pressure will be reduced Thursday, February 6, 2025 for an emergency water main repair. The map of the affected properties is below.

It is suggested that you store a short-term water supply for cooking and toilet use.

The repair will take place Friday, February 7, 2025 from 8:00 AM to 6:00 PM but could be extended if unforeseen circumstances arise. 

The affected properties are now on a precautionary Boil Water Notice (BWN). The precautionary BWN will be in effect until the safety of the water is confirmed.

When the water service resumes, properties in the area may experience reduced water pressure, discolouration of the water, and/or air. Please run cold water until the water has cleared.  An outside tap(s) is preferred. Protect outside taps from freezing if used.

Where can I find updates?

Updates will be posted to www.rdno.ca/news (filter by Water Notices). 

If you have any questions, please contact the RDNO Utilities Department at 250-550-3700.

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