SASKATOON – A Precautionary Drinking Water Advisory (PWDA) has been lifted in Saskatoon after strenuous testing confirmed the water supply system is safe.
The PWDA was issued after a primary water main break north of 42nd Street on Friday. The break was fixed that evening.
As a precaution, the city issued a PDWA while waiting for bacteriological tests to come back negative in the water supply system.
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The results of water quality have been completed and the city confirms that drinking water is safe once again in the Bridge City.
The Water Security Agency and Saskatoon Regional Health Authority agree that the PDWA can be lifted for the following neighbourhoods:
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- River Heights
- Lawson Heights
- Silverwood Heights
- Kelsey Woodlawn
- Agriplace
- Marquis Industrial
- North Industrial
- Hudson Bay Industrial
The PDWA has also been lifted for all municipalities, SaskWater and other pipeline utility customers north of the city that were affected by Friday’s water main break.
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