With cold days ahead, Halifax Water wants customers to be aware of their internal plumbing as freezing temperatures can cause issues that lead to loss of water service.

CBC meteorologist Ryan Snoddon said temperatures will be  –12 C to –18 C by Tuesday morning with wind chill values in the –20s.

Halifax Water is recommending customers have a safe heat source in the area where the water service lateral enters their home. The lateral is usually located in a basement or utility closet near the water…