Residential Water Testing


Where to obtain Water Testing Kits:
 
Magnetawan - 4304 Hwy 520 Magnetawan ON P0A 1P0
Ryerson - RR#1 - 28 Midlothian Rd., Burk's Falls ON  P0A 1C0
All other Ontario Public Health Offices
 
Where to drop off Water Testing Sample:
Drop off water samples to the Ontario Public Health Office - 17 Copeland St., Burke’s Falls ON
 
Water testing kit is very basic: a 150ml container with instructions. Instructions include website for online registration.   
Note there is a maximum timeline between collecting the water sample and dropping it off for testing. 
 
What do they test for?
The Ontario Public Health Office tests for bacteria and E-coli.  It does not test for other chemicals, which may or may not be harmful. 
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