However according to the Environmental Protection Agency the number of people affected nationally is down from a peak of 23,000 in early 2015 to just over 6,000.
The latest EPA Drinking Water Report shows that 99.9% of samples comply with the microbiological standards while 99.4% of samples comply with the chemical standards.
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Four of the 16 boil water notices in place are in the Premier County.
These impact on 216 people – these include 178 on the Burncourt regional supply, 20 supplied by the Templetney Borehole and 9 each on the Cloran and Gortnapisha supplies.