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.
Water Reports
Almaguin Lake and Watershed Association Conference June 2023 click HERE
Information is stored in a Google Sheets file (similar to excel).
View the sheet here.
Click here to read the Horn Lake Highland Road Culvert Survey Review
