Large-scale boil water advisory in Hull begins Saturday

Residents of Gatineau’s Hull area are reminded that a preventive boil water advisory period begins Saturday, as a new phase begins in large-scale upgrade of the city’s water system.
In a release Thursday, the city advised about 70,000 residents of the Hull sector, with the exception of the Plateau district, to boil their tap water for at least one minute before either using it to cook, or drink.
The advisory is expected to last at least five days.
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