Watermain break in northwest Calgary triggers Alberta Emergency Alert that supply in critical state

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A boil water advisory was issued for Bowness following a major watermain break in northwest Calgary on Wednesday night.

A watermain break that left hundreds of homes without water Wednesday evening has triggered an Alberta Emergency Alert warning that Calgary's water supply is in a critical state.A watermain break in northwest Calgary forced the closure of several roads and intersections around the communities of Bowness and Montgomery on Wednesday evening.

"All residents and businesses must conserve water. Do not shower or bath. Do not wash dishes, or run appliances that use water," the alert said. The break also affected water pressure in several other areas, including the communities of Parkdale, West Hillhurst, Hillhurst and Scarboro.

 

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