The Municipal District of St. Stephen (MDSS) is warning residents that work planned on the water system could result in another boil water advisory. “The public is hereby advised that the Municipal District of St. Stephen will be conducting planned work on the potable water system tomorrow, Feb. 26,” it said on a message shared […]
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Laurel Miller says she unknowingly drank the water in St. Stephen for two days without knowing there was a boil water advisory. She was told by a cashier at the local grocery store after she said she experienced a sore stomach and headache for several days after drinking the water. “I was very angry, and […]
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The cause of the boil water advisory for the Municipal District of St. Stephen (MDSS) is the result of an issue with a pump during a repair late last month. Crews were doing routine daily maintenance on Jan. 29 when they were alerted to an issue. “During the repair, it was determined that the pump […]
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By Brian Owens, The Courier Residents of St. Stephen are advised to continue boiling their water before drinking or using it to prepare food. The advisory was first issued Saturday morning due to turbidity (cloudiness) in the municipal water supply, which indicated it may be unsafe to drink and could cause serious illness. The turbidity […]
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