Edmonton Water

• University of Alberta researchers predict Alberta water demand will increase

  The University of Alberta water research centre is analyzing Canada’s waterscape using simulation models and artificial intelligence.

  Environment

  Apr 10
  
• Morinville, Alta. business seeks compensation following non-essential water use ban

  A car wash company in Morinville is calling on utility company EPCOR for compensation following the ban on non-essential water use.

  Canada

  Feb 4
  
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• Non-essential water use ban lifted in Edmonton, surrounding areas

  A mandatory non-essential water use ban that's been in place for Edmonton and surrounding communities since Monday has been lifted.

  Consumer

  Feb 2
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• Edmonton treatment plant failure triggers non-essential water use ban across region

  An equipment failure at one of Edmonton's two water treatment plants prompted EPCOR and surrounding municipalities to issue a ban on non-essential water use on Monday afternoon.

  Canada

  Jan 29
• Edmonton water bills going up, EPCOR discount will buffer increase

  Water bills are going up but the increase for residential and commercial would have been higher if not for $66-million discount from EPCOR.

  Consumer

  Mar 29, 2022
• Why does Edmonton’s water smell a bit funky?

  The odor and slightly different taste to Edmonton's tap water in recent days is a yearly occurrence, which happens because of spring runoff. 

  Weather

  Mar 22, 2022
• EPCOR asks Albertans to watch what they flush as disinfectant wipe use soars

  EPCOR is issuing a warning — ahead of any issues — in hopes that Albertans will roll with the COVID-19 situation and stick to flushing toilet paper only.

  Canada

  Mar 25, 2020
• Mayor, EPCOR respond to investigation showing Edmonton water lead levels exceed federal guidelines

  Mayor Don Iveson and EPCOR are responding following the results of a national investigation into lead levels in water, including in Edmonton.

  Health

  Nov 4, 2019
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• EPCOR splashes back at Bob Nicholson’s ‘something in the water’ comment

  Twitter was quick to react to OEG CEO and vice-chair Bob Nicholson's comment that "there's something in the water" in Edmonton.

  Sports

  Jan 24, 2019