Native shoreline plants distribution at the Chelsea Market on June 23
Residents are invited to pick up plants at the Chelsea Market on June 23 between 4:00 and 7:00 pm. Planting instructions will be provided. The plants are free and voluntary contributions are welcome.
June Council Meeting Highlights
Council is committed to better communication with the public. As a result, summaries of the main points of Council meetings will now be published a few days after the meeting.
Situation report: storm of May 21
The Meredith Centre, located at 23 Cecil Road, will remain open for residents who still do not have electricity. The Meredith Centre will be open between 6 a.m. and 9 p.m. on May 26.
Flood Management: Lowering of the Gatineau River level upstream of the Chelsea Dam
The Municipality of Chelsea wishes to inform its residents that Hydro-Quebec has lowered the water level upstream of the Chelsea dam to below 96 metres, 1.5 metres higher than the usual level.
Lifting of the preventive boil water advisory on the Municipal Water System
Residents are now able to safely consume water from the municipal aqueduct.
New precautionary boil water advisory
Following the lifting of the boil water advisory earlier this morning, public works staff experienced a water supply problem in the west sector of the water system depriving some residents and businesses of water. Having been under minimum pressure for a few minutes, we are obliged to perform the water tests again and thus, to issue a precautionary boil water advisory.
Water shortage in the west sector of the water system
The Municipality has been advised that residents in the west sector of the water system have lost their water supply. Municipal employees are currently working to resolve the situation as soon as possible.
Lifting of the preventive boil water advisory on the Municipal Water System
The Municipality of Chelsea's Public Works Department wishes to inform the public that the boil water advisory affecting residents served by the water system is now lifted.
Reminder: General precautionary boil water advisory in effect
Water samples are still being analyzed at the laboratory to ensure the quality of the water for consumption. Please be assured that the municipal staff is following the situation closely and that as soon as we have the results of the analysis we will inform the residents as soon as possible.
General preventive boil water advisory in effect
All Chelsea residents served by the municipal water system must boil their water for at least one minute before consuming it, until the advisory is lifted.
