Iqaluit Water Contamination

• Boil-water advisory lifted for Iqaluit amid fuel contamination concerns

  The capital's 8,000 people had been under the advisory since Jan. 19 when the city started using a bypass system to pump water to residents.

  Canada

  Jan 28, 2022
  
• Iqaluit sets up filling station after fuel found in drinking water again

  Iqaluit residents reported smelling fuel in their tap water and the city confirmed trace amounts had entered the distribution network.

  Health

  Jan 17, 2022
  
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• Iqaluit says trace amounts of fuel found in drinking water again

  The City of Iqaluit had already confirmed it was investigating after residents complained they could smell fuel in their tap water again.

  Canada

  Jan 14, 2022
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• Underground fuel spill likely responsible for Iqaluit water contamination: officials

  Iqaluit city officials say they found signs of a historic spill next to the water treatment plant in an inaccessible hole in the ground.

  Environment

  Oct 26, 2021