Public Service Announcement
March 17 2016
Capital Regional District (CRD) would like to inform the public that Island Health has posted a boil water notice for the Lyall Harbour – Boot Cove Water System (Saturna Island). The Drinking Water Officer, in consultation with the Medical Health Officer, recommends the following steps be taken to minimize the risks associated with this water system. Boil water advisory to be in effect until the results from the water sampling analysis meet the drinking water standards. Please see the attached handout for further information.
This notice remains in effect until another public notice is issued by the Drinking Water Officer advising that the Notice has been rescinded.
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For more information, please contact:
Glenn Harris,
CRD Environmental Protection
Tel: 250.360. 3090
Cell: 250.413.7142
Matthew McCrank,
CRD Infrastructure Operations
Tel: 250. 474.9662
Cell: 250. 415.0188
Dr. Richard Stanwick,
Chief Medical Health Officer
Island Health
Tel: 250.519.3406