Boil Water Order in Effect – Forest Hills Area
The City of Saint John Water Department has issued a Boil Water Order for the Forest Hills area until further notice.
🔹 What this means:
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All tap water must be brought to a rolling boil for at least 1 minute before drinking, cooking, washing food, or brushing teeth.
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This includes water used for pets.
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Bottled water is a safe alternative.
🔹 Why it’s issued:
This precautionary measure is in place due to a potential risk to the water supply. It does not mean contamination has been confirmed, but boiling ensures safety.
🔹 Stay updated:
The City will provide updates as testing is completed and the order can be lifted.
Please share this information with neighbors, friends, and family in the Forest Hills area who may not see this notice.
Public safety is the top priority — thank you for your cooperation and patience.
