The Government of the Northwest Territories and the City of Yellowknife have installed arsenic warning signs at several lakes located in the YK area.
Those lakes are:
- Frame Lake
- Jackfish Lake
- Kam Lake
- Rat Lake
These signs join the list of other steps taken earlier this year to help raise awareness.
- ARSENIC TESTING OF YELLOWKNIFE WATERS TO LAST THROUGH 2020
- ARSENIC SIGNS BEING PRINTED THIS WEEK, INSTALLED SHORTLY AFTER
The Government of the Northwest Territories has also launched an interactive map that shows the concentrations of the lakes surrounding Yellowknife.