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Public Service Announcement
Water Shut Down and Precautionary Boil Water Advisory –
172 A-D, 174 A-D, 175, 176 A-D, 185 A-F, 187 A-F, 189 A-F, 191 A-F, 358, 359, 650, 655, 656,657, 659, 660, 661, 670 A-D, 671 A-D, 672 A-F, 673 A-F 674, 675 A-D, 676, 677 A-D, 679 A-F, 681 A-D, 683 A-F, 685
June 6, 2025 – Iqaluit, Nunavut
Please be advised of a water shut down on Saturday, June 7, from approximately 9:00AM to 5:00PM to allow for necessary water infrastructure work.
Location of water interruption: 172 A-D, 174 A-D, 175, 176 A-D, 185 A-F, 187 A-F, 189 A-F, 191 A-F, 358, 359, 650, 655, 656, 657, 659, 660, 661, 670 A-D, 671 A-D, 672 A-F, 673 A-F 674, 675
A-D, 676, 677 A-D, 679 A-F, 681 A-D, 683 A-F, 685.
When water pressure drops, the Chief Public Health Officer of Nunavut automatically issues a precautionary boil water advisory. If this water interruption affects your residence, you are under a precautionary boil water advisory.
The City will issue a second Public Service Announcement once the Office of the Chief Public Health Officer has lifted the Precautionary Boil Water Advisory.
During a precautionary boil water advisory, the City recommends that all water for consumption is brought to a rolling boil for a minimum of one full minute.
It is recommended that all water be boiled for the following uses:
drinking;
preparing infant formulas;
preparing juices and ice cubes;
washing fruits and vegetables;
cooking; or
brushing of teeth.
Water can be boiled either in a pot or kettle on a stove or an electric kettle without an automatic shut-off.
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For additional information, please contact:
Briana Shaimaiyuk-Baines
Public Works Clerk
City of Iqaluit
867-979-5630 | B.Shaimaiyuk-Baines@iqaluit.ca
To report an urgent water issue (city water main leak or no water pressure) after hours contact: City Dispatch 867-979-5650
