Areas of Moosomin has been placed under a precautionary drinking water advisory.

In a news release from the Water Security Agency, details say a water main break is the reason for the advisory.

The affected areas of town are 801- 1108 Mountain Street, 1201 Windover Ave,  1109 Windover Ave,  1105 – 12036 Mark Av  1107- 1108 Oak Ave.

All water that will be used for consumption, or situations where consumption may occur, such as brushing teeth, needs to be brought to a surface boil for at least one minute.

Moosomin is about 225 kilomtres east of Regina.