Ville de Gatineau
Lifting of the regulatory boil water advisory for Gatineau area
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This media advisory was published on August 20, 2021. The information in this media advisory may be out of date and some links may be broken.

Ville de Gatineau
Media advisory
Lifting of the regulatory boil water advisory for Gatineau area

Gatineau, August 20th 2021, 11:15 am. – The regulatory boil water advisory for Gatineau area is now lifted. Analyses and tests confirm that the water is safe to consume.

Affected residents should open all taps and let the water run for one minute or until it runs cold because using it. The same procedure must be followed for water fountains, and any ice that was made during the advisory should be discarded.

For additional information, go to gatineau.ca or call 311.

Affected area


Associated links

Ineractive map of affected area

Notification system

Boil water and drinking water avoidance advisories – Everything you need to know

About Gatineau

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.

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