Preventive boil water advisory for a part of Masson-Angers sector

Gatineau, December 23^rd, 2022. – Ville de Gatineau is issuing a preventive boil water advisory for approximately 3,200 residences in part of the Masson-Angers sector. This preventive boil water advisory is being issued due to a water main break on Montreal Road West. The advisory is in effect until further notice.

Quick facts

●	The residences and businesses affected are located: - West of Georges Street; - East of Montée Mineault; - North of the Ottawa River; - South of A-50; - The entire of Boulevard des Laurentides (including the portion north of A-50) to Filion Road.

If you are in the area affected by the boil water advisory

●	Affected residents and institutions must boil their water for one minute before consuming it.

●	Please continue to do so until Gatineau lifts the preventive boil water advisory.

●	For citizens who are unable to boil water due to the power outage, a drinking water supply point will be offered. The Robert-Rochon arena, 97 rue de l'aréna will be open for the population who wishes to fill their water bottles until 10 p.m. tonight.

●	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.

●	The public is invited to register for the notification system to receive boil water advisories notices by: - Email; - Telephone; - Text message.

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