The Preventative Boil Water Advisory has been lifted for Porcupine and South Porcupine effective August 15, 2025 at 3:31pm. The City of Timmins has conducted the required water sampling and the results are deemed satisfactory by the City of Timmins and Northeastern Public Health.
Background
A Preventative Boil Water Advisory was enacted as a precautionary measure on Tuesday, August 12, 2025 due to repairs on a watermain servicing users in Porcupine and South Porcupine. Water was shut off to complete repairs and later restored, however, the Preventative Boil Water Advisory remained in effect until the City obtained drinking water results in two consecutive sets of samples taken a minimum of 24 hours apart.
We apologize for any inconvenience this may have caused and thank you for your cooperation.