Public Service Announcement
Traffic Advisory – Water Line Leakage
Mesher Street – Vicinity of 8 Mesher Street
Information for the Public
Release Date: February 16, 2021

 

The Town of Happy Valley-Goose Bay Department of Water & Sewer is advising residents and businesses that due to a potential leak in the water distribution line in the vicinity of 8 Mesher Street, water buildup is likely. Motorists and Pedestrians should proceed with caution in the area.

 

Crews are assessing and will have barricades in place, and motorists are advised to drive with caution in this area.

 

The Public is further advised that residences and businesses in this area MAY experience a loss of water or lower than usual water pressure during the repair timeframe and possible discoloration of water; this may also affect surrounding areas. If you notice water discoloration, please runs taps until the water runs clear. Residents in and around the area mentioned above may already be experiencing water discoloration; if so, please runs taps until water coloration clears.

 

Area affected:

 

  • Mesher Street in the vicinity of 8 Mesher Street

 

 

Upon completion of repairs to the Water Distribution Line, a Boil Water Advisory may be in effect. The Town will issue a follow-up notice to that effect.

 

Town Crews will have barricades and all applicable Safety Signage visible, and motorists are encouraged to exercise caution in and around the area.

 

The Town apologizes for any inconvenience this may cause.