Castlegar water quality advisory lifted

The City of Castlegar has cancelled the water quality advisory issued on Tuesday.

The city issued the advisory while it tested a backup water supply.

After the Arrow Lakes water source was returned to service, follow‑up water quality testing was completed. The city says test results confirm the system is operating normally and the water is safe to use.

The city says all emergency communications, including community-wide water notifications, are distributed through Voyent Alert! If you have not already signed up, you can do so at castlegar.ca/subscribe.

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