This news release was published on November 3, 2022. The information in this news release may be out of date and some links may be broken.
Ville de Gatineau
News release
Preventive boil water advisory in the Hull sector
Gatineau, November 3rd 2022. – Ville de Gatineau is issuing a preventive boil water advisory for approximately 1 500 users in the Hull sector. This preventive boil water advisory is being issued due to a water main break on St-Joseph Boulevard. The advisory is in effect until further notice.
Quick facts
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The residences and businesses affected are located: - South of Alonzo-Wright bridge; - East of Impasse du Sillon; - North of Jean-Proulx traffic circle; - West of St-Joseph Boulevard.
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The area also includes the Domaine du Vieux-Port along the Gatineau river.
If you are in the area affected by the boil water advisory
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Affected residents and institutions must boil their water for one minute before consuming it.
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Please continue to do so until Gatineau lifts the preventive boil water advisory.
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After the preventive boil water advisory is lifted: - open all cold water taps and let the water run for one minute or until it is cold, and do the same for all water fountains; and - toss out any ice made with tap water during the advisory. - for additional information: gatineau.ca or 311.
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The public is invited to register for the notification system to receive boil water advisories notices by: - Email; - Telephone; - Text message.
Recognized for its quality of life, Gatineau is a city of 298,000 inhabitants. It is located on the north shore of the Ottawa River, and extends east and west of the Gatineau River.
