It’s bottled and boiled water at Ashanti Coffee in Hanover today, following an unexpected town-wide boil water advisory. “We've got a good supply of distilled water and that's what we're using in our coffee for our drip coffee,” said Natalie Telford, Ashanti Coffee owner. “We have an espresso machine, which is really, really hot, so we don't have to worry about that at all.
And just changing the way we're washing our hands and doing our dishes and keeping on top of that.” Telford said most people she knows are doing their best to “roll with it” after the town issued a precautionary boil water advisory Wednesday at 6 p.m.
, after samples from the town water supply exceeded ministry drinking water standards in an unidentified category. Distilled water ready to be used at Ashanti Coffee following a precautionary boil water advisory for all town water users in Hanover, Ont. on Nov.
7, 2024. (Scott Miller/CTV News London) “This is in response to us receiving an adverse test result from our accredited lab,” said Sherri Walden, the Town of Hanover’s chief administrative officer. “It is a precautionary measure, out of an abundance of caution to our residents and consumers on our water supply system, to boil their water for one minute or use an alternate water source, such as bottled water.
” As you can imagine, that’s created a run on bottled water at Hanover’s grocery stores. As a result of the boil water advisory, Hanover’s five schools taped off water f.
