Water Advisories

Drinking Water System Annual Report Available

City of Kenora water services customers can now view the 2024 Kenora Drinking Water System Annual Report.

The City of Kenora continually provides safe drinking water to all customers. As mandated by the Safe Drinking Water Act 2002, Ontario Regulation 170/03, this annual report includes:

• a description of the water treatment process and chemicals used;
• any major expenses to install, repair or upgrade equipment in the system;
• the results of our water tests and how they compare to provincial...

Public Notice Water Main Break Update on Norman Drive

Please be advised that the water main break on Norman Drive has been fully repaired by our crews overnight. 

Norman Drive and the surrounding roads are now open to traffic. 

The Precautionary Boil Water Advisory shall remain in effect until a notice of rescind is issued.

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.