Inverness County has issued a boil water advisory for everyone on the Mabou water system starting on Wednesday, July 29 at 9 p.m.
This is in addition to the current water conservation directive that was issued on July 28.
Public Works staff are working to resolve the slight discolouration of the water.
As a precaution, residents are advised to boil their water for at least one minute before cooling it for:
- Drinking
- Making ice
- Brushing teeth
- Washing dishes
- Preparing food and drinks, including infant formula
- Providing to pets
The Municipality recommends not washing light coloured laundry at this time.


