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Safe Water

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101 17th St E
Owen Sound, ON
N4K 0A5
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519-376-9420
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Toll-Free: 1-800-263-3456
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Fax: 519-376-0605
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Last Updated: Jun 20, 2023: Suggest an edit

Application

Call or visit * no referral required * appointment or registration required for certain programs or classes

Eligibility / Target Population

Varies depending on service

Fees

Varies by program

Executives

Dr Ian Arra - Medical Officer of Health and Chief Executive Officer

Languages

English

Area Served

Grey County and Bruce County

Accessibility

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Description of Services

Monitors community drinking water systems, public bathing beaches, splashpads, wading pools, public pools and hot tubs and provides information on water quality testing and potential health effects

Residents who use a private drinking water system can test it for bacterial contamination free of charge * staff help interpret results and advise on corrective measures * water bottles can be picked up and samples dropped off across Grey and Bruce (see website for locations) * attached video shows how to take a water sample

Videos:

Testing Your Water (English)

Last Updated: Jun 20, 2023: Suggest an edit
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