Drinking water advisories in First Nations

Find lists of active and lifted short and long-term advisories, learn about the different advisory types and the ongoing work to resolve them.

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Active long-term drinking water advisories

Find out about the work underway to address active long-term drinking water advisories.

Short-term drinking water advisories

List of active and recently lifted short-term drinking water advisories.

Map of long-term drinking water advisories on public systems on reserves

Find details on lifted and active long-term advisories and related projects.

Steps to lifting a long-term drinking water advisory

Find out about the key steps to lift an advisory.

About drinking water advisories

Learn about advisory types and how they are issued.

Long-term drinking water advisories affecting water systems South of 60 not financially supported by the Government of Canada

Advisories on water systems on reserves that are not financially supported by the Government of Canada.

Guidance for issuing and rescinding boil water advisories

What to consider before issuing or lifting a boil water advisory.

Guidance for issuing and rescinding drinking water avoidance advisories in emergency situations

When to issue or lift avoidance advisories in situations when boiling will not make water safe.

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