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The water pipe is no longer leaking, Town announces.

2023 was one of Alberta's wildest wildfire seasons in many respects.

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After a series of grim news conferences throughout the week, the Town of Cochrane sounded guardedly optimistic Wednesday that they were making progress in efforts to repair the sewage leak that prompted a declaration of a State of Local Emergency (SO

Rocky View Schools confirms that schools will remain open in Cochrane, amid a State of Local Emergency due to ongoing water shortages.

“There is water to buy,” she said. “There is water to buy and we won’t be running out anytime soon.”

UPDATE 9:30 am Road Closure: West Side Drive To continue further work and allow crews to complete repairs, the Town has authorized an additional road closure. Westside Drive between Quigley Drive and West Rock Road is closed temporarily.

WASTEWATER INCIDENT: UPDATE #13 8:40 am From The Town of Cochrane: Town Administration continues to respond to the wastewater incident that occurred on October 21.

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Cochrane residents are being asked to do more to conserve water until the consequences of the sewage leak at Riverfront Park are addressed.