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UPDATE: Cowichan Tribes issues boil water advisory for Boys Road area

UPDATE: The boil water advisory has been lifted as of 3:51 pm February 22nd.

Cowichan Tribes issued a boil water advisory Wednesday, February 21 for a few streets around Boys Road until further notice.

In a release, they say it’s due to a recent water main break and while it has been repaired, they are still waiting for water quality test results.

Affected areas:

  • Stalou Rd
  • Mulaqw Rd
  • Theik Rd
  • Statlou Crescent
  • Khwowutsun Way and Khowutsun Crescent
  • Daniels Crescent and Smith Rd

They add that any water used for cooking or drinking should be brought to a rolling boil for at least one minute and cooled off before using.

Cowichan Tribes asks you to follow the advisory until it is lifted.

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