This is an Alberta Emergency Alert. The City of Calgary has issued a water supply alert.

Advisory: Drinking Water - Parts of Alberta (Updated Jun 06, 2024 at 12:00 PM)

Advisory: Drinking Water - Parts of Alberta

Updated Jun 06, 2024 at 12:00 PM

Source: City of Calgary

Issued: Jun 06, 2024 at 12:00 PM

Description: This is an Alberta Emergency Alert. The City of Calgary has issued a water supply alert.

A water main break along 16 Avenue NW has impacted the city's water supply. Supply levels have reached a critical state, affecting the city's ability to provide water to communities and ensure adequate water is available to support emergency fire suppression.

Area: This alert is in effect for all communities on Calgary's water supply, including Airdrie, Strathmore, and Chestermere.

Affected areas (4):

  • Strathmore
  • Calgary
  • Chestermere
  • Airdrie

Action to take:

  • All residents and businesses must conserve water
  • A mandatory outdoor water ban is in effect along with a voluntary indoor water restriction
  • Do not water grass, plants or trees
  • Do not wash outdoor surfaces
  • Reduce indoor water consumption as much as possible until further notice
  • Monitor local media or calgary.ca/wateroutages for updates

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