August 26, 2024
EDMONTON – Effective immediately, Alberta Health Services (AHS) has lifted the water quality advisory that was issued August 2, 2024 for the water of Zeiner Park Beach in Pigeon Lake Provincial Park (located within the Edmonton Zone of AHS).
Fecal bacteria levels have returned to an acceptable level, however a cyanobacteria (blue-green algae) advisory remains in place for Pigeon Lake.
As always, visitors and residents are reminded to never drink or cook with untreated water directly from any lake or reservoir, at any time.
Alberta Health Services is the provincial health authority responsible for planning and delivering health supports and services for more than four million adults and children living in Alberta. Our mission is to provide a patient-focused, quality health system that is accessible and sustainable for all Albertans. Our current focus is on reducing emergency department wait-times, improving EMS response times, increasing access to surgeries, and improving patient flow.