Drinking Water and Wastewater

Drinking Water

The Town is responsible for the supply and distribution of safe drinking water to everyone in Town. Water is taken from the Madawaska River and treated at the Walter E. Prentice Water Filtration Plant prior to being distributed throughout the Town.

For additional information on how the Town supplies users with Safe Drinking Water, please see the links below:

• Water Billing and Rates
• Set-up a Water Account
• Close a Water Account
• Utility Locate Requests
• Water Conservation and Watering Restrictions
• Drinking Water Quality and Lead Treatment

Wastewater

The Town is responsible for collecting sanitary sewer discharges (wastewater) and storm water from the entire Town. Sanitary sewer wastewater is treated in the Town's state of the art water pollution control center. The treated water is then discharged to the Ottawa River.

For additional information on how the Town collects and treats wastewater please see the links below:

• Wastewater Billing and Rates
• Water Pollution Control Centre