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Less than 30% of Ontario's drinking water from private wells was tested last year, auditor general finds

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Less than one-third of the 1.3 million Ontario residents who rely on private wells for their drinking water had it tested within the last twelve months, says a report by the province's auditor general.

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Less than 30% of Ontario's drinking water from private wells was tested last year, auditor general finds

Less than one-third of the 1.3 million Ontario residents who rely on private wells for their drinking water had it tested within the last twelve months, says a report by the province's auditor general.

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Non-municipal drinking water not adequately inspected in Ontario: auditor general

Some systems haven’t been tested in more than five years

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Less than 30% of Ontario's drinking water from private wells was tested last year, auditor general finds #Canada #CDN #OntNews #CDNNews

Less than one-third of the 1.3 million Ontario residents who rely on private wells for their drinking water had it tested within the last twelve months, says a report by the province’s auditor general.   In her report released on Monday, Shelley Spence called the low testing rates “troubling” and found it’s partly due to a lack of awareness among private well owners about free water testing services available to them — along with owners not know…

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Lack of water testing among private well owners 'troubling' to Ontario auditor general - Ground Water Canada

London, Ont. – Ontario’s auditor general has reported that less than 30 per cent of the province’s drinking water from private wells was tested in 2024. Shelley Spence said the poor test rate levels was “troubling,” citing it may be partially related to a lack of awareness among private well owners that free water testing services are available. The lack of testing puts Ontario residents at risk of developing such health setbacks as gastrointest…

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thetrillium.ca broke the news in on Monday, March 31, 2025.
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