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Rainy River First Nations continues to deal with water problems.
A notice posted on the community’s Facebook page noted low water levels led to a loss of water pressure and the pumps at its water treatment plant to stop functioning.
The public works department has been working since Sunday to fix the issue.
There were plans to bring in water on Monday.
The Emo Inn also opened its facilities to residents needing a shower.
Posted by Rainy River First Nations on Sunday, February 4, 2024
In an update on Tuesday, arrangements were made for another meal for residents.
A spaghetti dinner was organized on Monday night.
A deal with The Laundry Centre in Fort Frances was also made for residents needing to do laundry.
Attention Community Members:As the WTP continues to face difficulties in bringing it back online the Administration…
Posted by Rainy River First Nations on Tuesday, February 6, 2024
It is not the first time there have been problems at the plant.
The community endured several issues last year that included water loss and prompting short-term boil water advisories.
The last occurred just before Christmas when the plant experienced unexpected water loss.
