Buffalo Pound Potable Water Supply System Service Interruption Bulletin Precautionary Drinking Water Advisory (PDWA)
November 13, 2026
Attention: Buffalo Pound Potable North and West Water Supply System Customers
SaskWater has been advised that the Buffalo Pound Water Treatment Plant will be performing some work at the plant on Tuesday, November 17, 2026, which will require a service disruption to SaskWater customers.
SaskWater customers on the Buffalo Pound North and West potable systems will experience approximately 12-hour service interruption from:
Tuesday, November 17th7:00 a.m.
to
Tuesday, November 17th 7:00 p.m.
SaskWater Buffalo Pound East potable customers may see a slight reduction in pressure during this period.
Customers on the North and West pipelines should note that the Saskatchewan Water Security Agency (WSA) will be issuing a Precautionary Drinking Water Advisory (PDWA-North and PDWA-West) as a result of the work. Due to the length of the disruption, SaskWater would like to remind its customers to ensure that their storage tanks are full prior to the shutdown.
Once the PDWA has been rescinded, SaskWater will notify its customers at that time. Please note that the Villages of Marquis, Tuxford, Bethune, Disley and the Qu’Appelle Valley Water Users are exempt from this PDWA advisory due to their offline storage and re-chlorination capabilities.
Any questions regarding this service interruption should be directed to:
SaskWater Customer Service at 1-888-230-1111
(Monday to Friday 8am – 5pm)