Public drinking water must be tested regularly to make sure it's always safe to drink. Boil water advisories are issued when sampling and testing detects higher than accepted amounts of coliform bacteria or if there are deficiencies with chlorination or other forms of disinfection.
Below are current advisories in effect for public and municipal water systems.
| Municipal Public Water Supply - Boil Advisories | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Facility | Community | County | Boil Advisory Issued | Boil Advisory Removed |
| Currently No Municipal Public Water Supply - Boil Advisories in Effect | ||||
| As of | ||||
| Registered Public Water Supply - Boil Advisories | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Facility | Community | County | Boil Advisory Issued | Boil Advisory Removed |
| Needs Convenience Nictaux | NICTAUX | Annapolis | ||
| Heatherton Activity Centre | HEATHERTON | Antigonish | ||
| Heather Estates | HOWIE CENTRE | Cape Breton | ||
| Point Aconi Generating Station | POINT ACONI | Cape Breton | ||
| Two Rivers Wildlife Park | HUNTINGTON | Cape Breton | ||
| Scotia Pine Campground | HILDEN | Colchester | ||
| Bridgeview Mini Home Park | MURRAY SIDING | Colchester | ||
| Sunset Watch Family Campground | BRULE POINT | Colchester | ||
| Glooscap Campground | GREENHILL | Cumberland | ||
| Salsman Provincial Park | MIDDLE COUNTRY HARBOUR | Guysborough | ||
| MacDonald House supply 2002-025061 | EAST LAWRENCETOWN | Halifax | ||
| Royal Canadian Legion Branch 58 | WATT SECTION | Halifax | ||
| Elmhurst Apartments | SHEET HARBOUR | Halifax | ||
| Hammonds Plains Children's Centre, Inc / ForestKids Early Learning | HAMMONDS PLAINS | Halifax | ||
| Spry Bay Campground and Cabins | SPRY BAY | Halifax | ||
| Hubbards Beach Campground | HUBBARDS | Halifax | ||
| Hubbards Campground | HUBBARDS | Halifax | ||
| Harold Barrett Fun Forest Camp | BEAVER BANK | Halifax | ||
| Noel Road Willing Workers Community Club | NOEL ROAD | Hants | ||
| Parkville Campground - Noel | NOEL | Hants | ||
| HOME AWAY FROM HOME CAMPGROUND | SELMA | Hants | ||
| Orangedale Water Commission | IRON MINES | Inverness | ||
| Duck Cove Inn | MARGAREE HARBOUR | Inverness | ||
| Maple Meadows Campground Inc | STRATHLORNE | Inverness | ||
| Orangedale Water Supply | IRON MINES | Inverness | ||
| J&R Pizzeria | KINGSTON | Kings | ||
| Morden Water Supply | MORDEN | Kings | ||
| Kellock’s Restaurant | BERWICK | Kings | ||
| 1473 and 1472 Lincoln Ct. | KINGSTON | Kings | ||
| Ocean Swells Community Centre | NORTHWEST COVE | Lunenburg | ||
| AnnieJ Bakeries | CONQUERALL BANK | Lunenburg | ||
| Graves Island Provincial Park | BRIDGEWATER | Lunenburg | ||
| Kissing Bridge Sweets and Meats | FIRST PENINSULA | Lunenburg | ||
| Macleods Cottages | GREEN BAY | Lunenburg | ||
| Mike's Convenience and Gas Inc. | CENTRE | Lunenburg | ||
| Vale Mountain View Nova Scotia Provincial Ageny | THORBURN | Pictou | ||
| Haddock Shack | LOWER WOODS HARBOUR | Shelburne | ||
| Louishead Beach Campground | LOUIS HEAD | Shelburne | ||
| Glenghorm Beach Resort | INGONISH | Victoria | ||
| As of | ||||
We make every effort to ensure this information is always up to date but we aren't responsible for errors or delays in posting this information.
Related
- Boil Water Fact Sheet
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- Users That Must Take Particular Precautions During a Boil Advisory (PDF:33k)
- Well Disinfection Procedure (PDF:20k)
- Preparing an action plan when contamination persists following disinfection (PDF:19k)
- Boil Water Advisory Sign (PDF:137k)