Ten-Ee-Ah Red Wing Water System is under a water notice. Until it is officially lifted, boil tap water before drinking, cooking, making ice or brushing teeth, and follow the instructions of the water system. Source: British Columbia — Drinking water advisories.
StatusActive
TypeWater Notice
LocationTen-Ee-Ah Red Wing, British Columbia
Water systemTen-Ee-Ah Red Wing Water System
Area affectedLac La Hache (CRD G)
Issued—
LiftedNot yet
SourceBritish Columbia — Drinking water advisories https://www2.gov.bc.ca/gov/content/environment/air-land-water/water/water-quality/drinking-water-quality
Details from the source
Chemical and physical water quality parameters in excess of acceptable concentrations
British Columbia — Drinking water advisories
What to do during this advisory
- Boil tap water at a rolling boil for at least 1 minute (3 minutes above 2,000 m / 6,562 ft) before drinking, preparing food, making ice or brushing teeth.
- Use bottled water for baby formula, and give pets boiled or bottled water too.
- Do not use ice made before or during the advisory — turn off ice makers.
- Showering is usually fine for healthy adults as long as no water is swallowed; sponge-bathe small children.
- When the notice is lifted, flush household pipes, replace filter cartridges and discard the first batches of ice.
Always follow the instructions of the issuer — the water system or health authority. This page is an independent summary, not an official notice.
Is the boil water notice for Ten-Ee-Ah Red Wing, British Columbia still in effect?
Yes. As of our last check (October 24, 2026 2:53 pm) the source still lists this notice as active. It ends only when the water system or health authority officially lifts it.