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11/06/2025

We are aware of the water issue in Collacott and Pleasant Heights area
Water Operations is checking into it right now

Thank you for your patience

09/25/2025

Good morning,

You will see low water pressure in the subdivisions from approx 9am - 11am

We are doing a repair

We apologize for any inconvenience this may cause

Thank you for your cooperation

05/15/2025

Career Opportunities – Yorkville Public Utility Board

The Yorkville Public Utility Board operates a rural water pipeline and a water distribution system through 5 rural municipalities surrounding the Cities of Yorkton and Melville. The Water Pumphouse and Administration Office is located just outside of the City of Yorkton.
The Utility is now accepting applications for:

- Permanent Part-time Administrator – Experience in Accounting, MuniSoft, Microsoft Word, Excel and general computer applications.

- Permanent Part-time Water Distribution & Maintenance Operator – Qualification requirements - Small Water Distribution System Class 1 or able to attain Certification and a valid Class 5 Saskatchewan Driver’s License.

The Utility Board will offer training to assist applicants to attain the required Qualifications. Preference will be given to applicants with Qualifications for both Positions.

Applicants are invited to submit a detailed resume outlining the position(s) they are applying for and include experience, education, qualifications, salary expectations and references to:
By mail: Yorkville Public Utility Board Box 1880 Yorkton, SK S3N 3R2,
By email: [email protected].
Office: 137 George Avenue R.M. of Orkney No. 244
Office phone: 306-782-8886.
Office fax: 306-782-5177
Applications will be accepted until the position(s) are filled. The Board wishes to thank everyone who applies but only those selected for an interview will be contacted.

12/01/2023

December 1, 2023

The Yorkville Public Utility will be doing a water main line repair on MONDAY DECEMBER 4TH, 2023. Customers may notice fluctuations in the water supply.
Customers are encouraged to have a supply of drinking water on hand and restrict water usage to essential household use only.
A disruption in the water supply may also be required during the repair whereby a boil water advisory would be in affect. If this occurs it will be provided as it becomes available.

03/24/2023

Effective Friday March 24, 2023 as of 4:00 p.m. the Water Security Agency (WSA) has rescinded the Precautionary Drinking Water Advisory (PDWA) for Yorkville Public Utility Customers.

The water is now safe to drink.

YORKVILLE PUBLIC UTILITY BOARD

03/20/2023

MAINTENANCE NOTICE AFFECTING THE FOLLOWING CUSTOMERS:

- COLLACOTT SUBDIVISION
- PLEASANT HEIGHTS SUBDIVISION
- NORTH OF YORKTON
- WEST OF YORKTON
- TRUCK FILL

MARCH 20, 2023.

A boil water advisory will be in affect 6:00 p.m. March 20, 2023 until further notice. Further information will be provided as it becomes available. This information will be provided by our e-Notices (by email to those customers signed up for e-Notices), SaskAlert, our page and/or GX94. Customers are encouraged to have a supply of drinking water on hand and restrict water usage to essential household use only.
Customers in Collacott and Pleasant Heights Subdivisions may notice fluctuations in water pressure.

THIS NOTICE DOES NOT AFFECT CUSTOMERS SOUTH OF YORKTON.

If you have any questions you may contact us at:
Office – 306-782-8886; email: [email protected]
Water Plant – 306-621-4219; email: [email protected]
Thank you for your patience while we work on maintenance to the water plant.

03/20/2023

March 20, 2023

WATER DISRUPTION:

AFFECTING CUSTOMERS in the COLLACOTT and PLEASANT HEIGHTS SUBDIVISONS:

Water will be turned off in the Collacott and Pleasant Heights Subdivisions effective 6:00 p.m. Monday March 20th until Tuesday March 21st, 2023. A boil water advisory will be in affect starting Tuesday March 21, 2023 until further notice.

Further information will be provided as it becomes available.

03/14/2023

March 14, 2023

NEW DATES:

MAINTENANCE DELAYED FROM MARCH 15-16 TO MARCH 22-23, 2023

THE MAINTENANCE NOTICE AFFECTING THE FOLLOWING CUSTOMERS:

- COLLACOTT SUBDIVISION
- PLEASANT HEIGHTS SUBDIVISION
- NORTH OF YORKTON
- WEST OF YORKTON
- TRUCK FILL

is RE-SCHEDULED for: MARCH 22-23, 2023.

A boil water advisory will be in affect 8:00 a.m. March 22, 2023 until further notice. Further information will be provided as it becomes available. This information will be provided by our e-Notices (by email to those customers signed up for e-Notices), SaskAlert, our page and/or GX94. Customers are encouraged to have a supply of drinking water on hand and restrict water usage to essential household use only.

THIS NOTICE DOES NOT AFFECT CUSTOMERS SOUTH OF YORKTON.

02/28/2023

YORKVILLE PUBLIC UTILITY BOARD:
February 28, 2023

MAINTENANCE NOTICE AFFECTING THE FOLLOWING CUSTOMERS:

- COLLACOTT SUBDIVISION
- PLEASANT HEIGHTS SUBDIVISION
- NORTH OF YORKTON
- WEST OF YORKTON
- TRUCK FILL

The Yorkville Public Utility is scheduling maintenance/upgrades to the water plant.

The work is scheduled for: MARCH 15-16, 2023.

The maintenance will require the water plant to be shut down causing a service disruption for a couple of days. The water will likely become discolored and a boil water advisory will be in affect 8:00 a.m. March 15, 2023 until further notice. Further information will be provided as it becomes available. This information will be provided by our e-Notices (by email to those customers signed up for e-Notices), SaskAlert, our page and/or GX94.

Customers are encouraged to have a supply of drinking water on hand and restrict water usage to essential household use only.

Customers in Collacott and Pleasant Heights Subdivisions may notice fluctuations in water pressure.

THIS NOTICE DOES NOT AFFECT CUSTOMERS SOUTH OF YORKTON.

If you have any questions you may contact us at:
Office – 306-782-8886; email: [email protected]
Water Plant – 306-621-4219; email: [email protected]

Thank you for your patience while we work on maintenance to the water plant.

11/07/2022

Career Opportunity - Water Maintenance Operator

The Yorkville Public Utility Board is now accepting applications for a candidate to train and mentor to replace the current Water Maintenance Operator who will be looking at retirement in the near future. The position will progress from casual/part-time to full time with the end goal to take over the responsibilities as the Water Maintenance Operator over a period of two years. The Utility operates a rural water pipeline and a water distribution system. Duties include but are not limited to the following: monitor day to day operation of Water Distribution System, pumps, filters application of chemicals, lab testing, oversee line maintenance, installations, repairs and stand-by duties for call out emergencies as required. Qualifications include small water system water distribution Class 1 or able to attain Certification, and a Class 5 valid Saskatchewan Driver’s License. The Utility Board will offer training to assist operators to attain the required Operator Certification in Water Distribution. Applicants are invited to submit a detailed resume outlining experience, education, qualifications, salary expectations and references to: Yorkville Public Utility Board Box 1880 Yorkton, SK S3N 3R2, email: [email protected]. Office phone: 306-782-8886. Office fax: 306-782-8896. The position will remain open until a successful candidate is found. The Board wishes to thank everyone who applies but only those selected for an interview will be contacted.

Dated: November 7, 2022
Donna Westerhaug
Administrator/Yorkville Public Utility Board

09/11/2020

NOTICE FOR COLLACOTT AND PLEASANT HEIGHTS SUBDIVISIONS
The Yorkville Public Utility will be doing maintenance to the water plant on:
TUESDAY SEPTEMBER 15, 2020
Customers in the Collacott and Pleasant Heights Subdivisions may notice fluctuations in water pressure and discoloration in the water.
Rural customers will not be impacted by the maintenance. This notice is only for the customers with pressurized water in the subdivisions of Collacott and Pleasant Heights in the R.M. of Orkney No. 244.
The truck fill will be shut down for the day.
Thank you for your patience while we work on maintenance to the water plant.

04/01/2020

April 1, 2020

Attention: Subscribers:

COVID-19

During this time we are taking every precaution to have no interruptions to our water and sewer services to our valued customers. We ask your assistance to take all necessary measures to ensure your safety and the safety of our valued employees.

THE YORKVILLE PUBLIC UTILITY BOARD Office is CLOSED to the public unit further notice.

We will still be available by:
Phone – Office – 306-782-8886 (please leave a message and we will get back to you)
Phone – Cell – 306-621-4219 for EMERGENCY ONLY
Fax – 306-782-8896
Email: [email protected]

Payments can be made by etransfer, online or cheque mailed to Box 1880 Yorkton, SK S3N 3R2. You may contact the above office phone number or email us if you require assistance to set up any of these payment options.

To assist with possible hardship on making payments on time, we will waive interest charges effective March 1st, 2020 until further notice.

We also ask that you prepare by ensuring you have a supply of water on hand in case of a disruption of service. We are doing our best to ensure the service of water however there is always a possibility of infrastructure pressures beyond our control.

Subscribers on sewer – When using disinfectant wipes please know that the wastewater plant has trouble processing them. They need to be disposed of in the garbage, not flushed down the toilets. Wipes, including baby wipes, napkins, paper towels and tissues are clogging up pumps and equipment at the wastewater treatment plant.

We thank you for your co-operation during this time.

The Yorkville Public Utility Board

Address

Hwy 52 West Box 1880
Yorkton, SK
S3N3R2

Opening Hours

Monday 9am - 6:30pm
Tuesday 9am - 6:30pm
Wednesday 9am - 6:30pm
Thursday 9am - 6:30pm
Friday 9am - 6:30pm

Telephone

306-782-8886

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