Water & Sewer Service

The Fort St. James Community Water and Sewer systems serve homes and businesses within the Fort St. James urban containment boundary, and Nak’azdli Reserve.

The water system is one of the largest public aquifer (artesian well) systems in Canada. Water samples are analyzed weekly.

In case of after hours emergency please call 1-866-951-7610.

How do I have my Water Turned Off/On if I have a back-up?

There may be a need to have your water turned on or off because of repairs, or an emergency. Please call the District Office during Monday to Friday 8:30am to 4:30pm: (250) 996-8233
Emergency after hours: (250) 996-3924

Annual Water Report

The District of Fort St. James is required by our Community Water System Operating Permit and the Drinking Water Protection Act to, annually publish an Annual Water System Report.