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Originally Posted by Bigtime
From the CBC article yesterday:
During a media conference on Monday morning, the city's director of capital priorities and investment, Francois Bouchart, said maintaining adequate water pressure is essential for keeping Calgary's water safe to drink.
"If we consistently exceed our target of 450 million litres, this means we risk running out of water and must enter a citywide boil-water advisory," Bouchart told reporters.
"If we don't reduce our water use and demand exceeds what the system can produce, the underground water storage reservoirs will eventually run dry, leading to drop in water pressure."
https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/calga...2024-1.7303572 |
Doesn't really answer Slava's question. What does a repair that should be wrapped up at the end of September have to do with boiling water in the winter? If anything wouldn't a boil-water advisory happen during the repairs and for a little while after until the reservoirs fill back up?