Water issue 'really messes things up,' business owner says as Halifax Water boil advisory continues
Some daycares and businesses in the Halifax area were closed Tuesday due to a boil-water advisory affecting a large swath of the municipality. The advisory followed a power outage at a water treatment facility.
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![A boil water advisory went into effect throughout parts of the Halifax Regional Municipality following what Halifax Water said was a result of an electrical issue at the JD Kline (Pockwock) Lake Water Treatment Facility that allowed a limited amount of unchlorinated water to enter the system. Shoppers exit a grocery store with cans and bottles of water as residents living in the Halifax region are being asked to boil water for one minute before consumption on Tuesday, July 2, 2024.](https://i.cbc.ca/1.7252224.1719942777!/cpImage/httpImage/image.jpg_gen/derivatives/16x9_620/halifax-water-boil-advisory-july-2024.jpg)
Some daycares and businesses in the Halifax area were closed Tuesday due to a boil-water advisory affecting a large swath of the municipality. The advisory followed a power outage at a water treatment facility.