The City of Steinbach Waterworks Department would like to inform residents that between 8:30am and 11am on Monday, August 31, 2026, a private contractor is intending to flush water service lines as part of development on Westgrove Bay.
City officials say that as a result of this work, water distribution may be affected at residential properties in the surrounding area.
Properties along the following streets may see discolouration in their water supply during the flushing operations.
- Westgrove Bay
- Ellice Avenue
- Westview Drive
- Westview Place
- Giesbrecht Street
- First Street
- Donald Ave West
- Westdale Street
- Cloverdale Street
It is advised by the Office of Drinking Water and Manitoba Health Seniors and Active Living not to drink discoloured water or use it for purposes such as preparing food, beverages, or infant formula.
If necessary, the City will provide further updates through it’s website and social medial channels. A follow-up update from the City is planned for Monday, August 31, at approximately 12pm.
Further questions regarding this work can be directed to the City of Steinbach Waterworks Department by filling out the form at steinbach.ca. Responses may be delayed as the Waterworks team works on the affected distribution system.
