Precautionary Boil Water Advisory Announced for Morden
The City of Winnipeg has issued a public notice confirming that a precautionary boil water advisory will be activated for the community of Morden starting next week. This proactive measure is designed to safeguard public health while officials address underlying concerns with the municipal water supply.
Key Details and Timeline for Residents
The advisory is scheduled to begin on the week of November 17, 2025. Authorities have emphasized that this is a precautionary step, and there is no immediate evidence of contamination. However, all residents and businesses in the affected area will be required to boil tap water intended for drinking, cooking, making ice, brushing teeth, and washing raw foods. A rolling boil for at least one minute is considered sufficient to make the water safe for these purposes.
Impacts and Public Health Guidance
This advisory has significant implications for daily life in Morden. Local schools, daycare centers, restaurants, and healthcare facilities must adhere to strict water safety protocols. The city advises using boiled or bottled water as the primary source for consumption until further notice. Officials have committed to providing regular updates and will lift the advisory only after comprehensive testing confirms the water is safe. Residents are encouraged to stay informed through official city channels for the latest developments.
