Winnipeg residents in southwest areas requested to reduce water use due to ongoing sewage spill into the Red River from a pipe break near Fort Garry Bridge, releasing 228 million litres of untreated wastewater.

Winnipeg residents in southwest areas are being asked to reduce water use as a sewage spill into the Red River continues, following a pipe break near Fort Garry Bridge two weeks ago. The city has asked residents and businesses to take shorter showers, avoid washing their cars, and reduce water usage to help manage the situation. The sewage spill is estimated to have released around 228 million litres of untreated wastewater.

February 21, 2024
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