Water Advisories

Public Notice Continue to Conserve Water

Thank you to the residents and businesses of Keewatin and Norman for your efforts in reducing water usage during this critical time while our crews address the water main break on Norman Drive. However, more help is still needed to ensure our water supply remains stable. 

Please refrain from taking baths and showers tonight and also avoid running your dishwasher. 

The closure of Norman Drive and surrounding roads still remains in effect. For those planning travel to and from the Norman and Keewatin...

Precautionary Boil Water Advisory 470 Lakeview Drive and West

Please be advised a Precautionary Boil Water Advisory has been issued to all persons consuming water from the City of Kenora water distribution system from 470 Lakeview Drive and west, including homes and businesses in the following areas:

• Norman
• Keewatin
• Highway 17 West
• Darlington Drive

Residents and businesses are still being asked to minimize their water usage during this time. By reducing water consumption, you will assist our repair crews in their efforts to restore service as quickly as...

Keewatin Residents Reduce Water Usage Due to Water Main Break

Please be advised that there is a significant water main break at Norman Drive, and repair crews are currently on-site addressing the issue. 

We ask all Keewatin residents to minimize their water usage during this time. By reducing water consumption, you will assist our repair crews in their efforts to restore service as quickly as possible. 

Your cooperation is essential in helping us manage the situation effectively. 

Thank you for your understanding and cooperation.

Norman Drive Road Closed Due to Significant Water Main Break

Please be advised that there is a significant water main break at Norman Drive, and repair crews are currently on-site addressing the issue. As a result, an emergency closure of Norman Drive and surrounding roads is in effect. Traffic control will be in place. 

We urge all Keewatin residents to reduce their water usage during this time. 

For those planning travel to and from the Norman and Keewatin areas, please use the Kenora Bypass to help facilitate the repair work and minimize travel disruptions. 

Precautionary Boil Water Advisory Rescind Notice

Please be advised that the precautionary boil water advisory issued on February 3, 2025, has been rescinded for all persons consuming water from the City of Kenora water distribution system from the following locations: 

• Minnesota Street, address numbers 40, 30, 26, 22, 21, 19, 17, 15, 14, 13, 9, 8, 5, 2, 1;
• Pearson Street, address numbers 8, 16, 20, 28, 34, 42; 
• 931 Lakeview Drive, and 
• 5 Bay Road.

The precautionary boil water advisory is rescinded effective February 7, 2025. 

Laboratory testing of the...