• Small Drinking Water Systems
• Know Your Well
  
• Testing
  
• Interpreting Your Test Results
  
• Drinking Water Precautions
  
• Disinfection
  
• Nitrate
  
• Lead
  
• Radon
  
• Water Treatment Systems
  
• Lanark Village Water Information
  
• Pathogens in Your Well Water
  
• Beaches
  
• Flooded Properties
• Where to Pickup Bottles for Private Drinking Water Testing
• Blue-Green Algae - Information for Cottagers and Home Owners
• Blue-Green Algae (Cyanobacteria) and their Toxins

Ontario Government Web Sites

• Ministry of the Environment
• Ministry of Health and Long-Term Care
• Ontario Ministry of Agriculture, Food and Rural Affairs (OMAFRA)

Publications Available Online

Health Canada:

• A Guide to Well Water Treatment and Maintenance
  
  
• Water treatment devices for disinfection of drinking water

Ministry of Health and Long-Term Care:

• How to use water safely during a “Boil Water Advisory”
  
  
• E. coli Bacteria
  
  
• List of Public Health Units in Ontario

Ontario Ministry of Agriculture, Food and Rural Affairs (OMAFRA):

• Assessing the Potential for Ground Water Contamination on Your Farm, Publication 97-017
  
  
• Best Management Practices: Water Wells, OMAFRA
  
  
• Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada, 2003 (to order)

Ministry of the Environment:

• Important Facts About Water Well Construction, Publication 3788
  
  
• Water Wells and Groundwater Supplies: The Protection of Water Quality in Bored and Dug Wells, Information Sheet PIB 601b
  
  
• Water Wells and Groundwater Supplies:

The Protection of Water Quality in Drilled Wells, Information Sheet PIB 602b.

• MOE Public Information Centre: 1-800-565-4923
  
  
• MOE Water Well Records: 1-888-396-9355
  
  
• MOHLTC INFOline: 1-800-268-1154
  
  
• OMAF Agricultural Information Contact Centre: 1-877-424-1300

• Ontario Government Ministry Abbreviations
  
  
• A Guide to Caring for Your Well and Protecting Your Family's Health.