Small drinking water systems enforcement actions

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Hastings and Prince Edward Counties

2026

Facility name: Lafferty Home – DWS# 260018330

Site address: 52 Lafferty Road, Trenton, Ontario

Type of enforcement: Boil Water Advisory

Adverse result: Bacterial contamination

Legislation: Health Promotion and Protection Act

Date issued: March 5, 2026

Date lifted: March 12, 2026

Facility name: 16669 Highway 2 Well Supply -DWS# 260094068

Site address: 16669 Highway 2, Trenton, Ontario

Type of enforcement: Boil Water Advisory

Adverse result: Bacterial contamination

Legislation: Health Promotion and Protection Act

Date issued: February 11, 2026

Date lifted: February 17, 2026

2025

Facility name: Madoc Township PS

Site address: 234 Public School Road, Madoc, Ontario

Type of enforcement: Drinking Water Advisory

Adverse result: Nitrate exceedance

Legislation: Health Promotion and Protection Act

Date issued: December 30, 2025

Date lifted:

Facility name: Kerry’s Place-Main House

Site address: 200 Thomasburg Road, Thomasburg, Ontario

Type of enforcement: Drinking Water Advisory

Adverse result: Nitrate exceedance

Legislation: Health Promotion and Protection Act

Date issued: December 30, 2025

Date lifted:

Facility name: Hillier Town Hall

Site address: 18560 Loyalist Parkway. Hillier, Ontario

Type of enforcement: Boil Water Advisory

Adverse result: Bacterial contamination

Legislation: Health Promotion and Protection Act

Date issued: November 6, 2025

Date lifted:

Facility name: Johnson’s RV Park

Site address: 3235 County Road 13, Milford, Ontario

Type of enforcement: Boil Water Advisory

Adverse result: Improper disinfection

Legislation: Health Promotion and Protection Act

Date issued: October 16, 2025

Date lifted:

Facility name: Belleville Pizzeria / Foxboro General Store

Site address: 432 Ashley Street, Foxboro, Ontario

Type of enforcement: Boil Water Advisory

Adverse result: Bacterial contamination

Legislation: Health Promotion and Protection Act

Date issued: April 13, 2025

Date lifted:

2024

Facility name: Graphite Bible Camp

Site address: 702 Graphite Road, Maynooth, Ontario

Type of enforcement: Drinking Water Advisory

Adverse result: Chemical contamination (Nitrates)

Legislation: Health Promotion and Protection Act

Date issued: August 9, 2024

Date lifted:

Kingston, Frontenac and Lennox & Addington

2022

Facility name: Adair Place Retirement Home

Site address: 462 A Adair Road, Tamworth, Ontario K0K 3G0

Type of enforcement: Boil Water Advisory

Legislation: Health Promotion and Protection Act

Date issued: November 30, 2022

Facility name: Melody Lodge Resort and Marina

Site address: 4328 Melody Lodge Lane, Seeley’s Bay, Ontario K0H 2N0

Type of enforcement: Boil Water Order

Legislation: Health Promotion and Protection Act

Date issued: July 23, 2022

Date resolved: August 11, 2022

2021

Facility name: Fairfield Water Treatment Plant

Site address:

  • Gore Street (between Factory and Main Streets)
  • Centre Street (between Gore and Main Streets)
  • Main Street, Odessa

Type of enforcement: Boil Water Advisory

Legislation: Health Promotion and Protection Act

Date issued: September 7, 2021

Facility name: St. Patrick Parish Church SDWS #84115QBaC

Site address: 3977 Sydenham Road, Sydenham, Ontario K0H 2T0

Type of enforcement: Boil Water Advisory

Legislation: O. Reg. 319/08: Small Drinking Water Systems

Date issued: August 6, 2021

Date resolved: October 26, 2021

Facility name: Lazy Acre Cottages SDWS #741004917

Site address: 2466 Desert Lake Road, Hartington, Ontario K0H 1W0

Type of enforcement: Boil Water Advisory

Legislation: O. Reg. 319/08: Small Drinking Water Systems

Date issued: June 19, 2021

Facility name: Countryside Inn

Site address: 1488 Highway 15, Kingston – South well SDWS # 841114Eh6

Type of enforcement: Boil Water Advisory

Legislation: O. Reg. 319/08: Small Drinking Water Systems

Date issued: June 12, 2021

Resolved: June 28, 2021

Facility name: Brown’s Lakeview Cottage

Site address: 4 Narrows Trail, Seguin – Well SDWS # 741004216

Type of enforcement: Boil Water Advisory

Legislation: O. Reg. 319/08: Small Drinking Water Systems

Date issued: July 2, 2021

Resolved: July 14, 2021

Leeds, Grenville and Lanark Counties

2025

Address: 135 Prescott Centre Drive, Prescott, Ontario K0E 1T0

Type of Action: HPPA Section 13 Closure Order. R.S.O. 1990, c. H.7, s. 13 (1).

Reason: Poor water clarity and improper water chemistry.

Date of Issue: June 27, 2025

Date of Rescind: July 2, 2025

Address: 95 Ivy Lea Road, Lansdowne, Ontario K0E 1L0

Type of Action: HPPA Section 13 Boil Water Order. R.S.O. 1990, c. H.7, s. 13 (1).

Reason: Bacteriological contamination of drinking water.

Date of Issue: June 27, 2025

Date of Rescind: July 18, 2025

Address: 308 Highway15, Seeley’s Bay, Ontario K0H 2N0

Type of Action: HPPA Section 13 Boil Water Order. R.S.O. 1990, c. H.7, s. 13 (1).

Reason: Bacteriological contamination of drinking water.

Date of Issue: June 12, 2025

Date of Rescind: July 18, 2025

Address: 1516 Summers Road, Elgin, Ontario K0E 1N0

Type of Action: HPPA Section 13 Boil Water Order. R.S.O. 1990, c. H.7, s. 13 (1).

Reason: Bacteriological contamination of drinking water.

Date of Issue: June 9, 2025

Date of Rescind: July 11, 2025

Address: 1333 Rideau Ferry Road, Perth, Ontario K7H 3C6

Type of Action: HPPA Section 13 Boil Water Order. R.S.O. 1990, c. H.7, s. 13 (1).

Reason: Mechanical adverse event.

Date of Issue: May 8, 2025

Date of Rescind: June 6, 2025

Address: 352 Ottawa Street, Almonte, Ontario K0A 1A0

Type of Action: HPPA Section 13 Boil Water Order. R.S.O. 1990, c. H.7, s. 13 (1).

Reason: Bacteriological contamination of drinking water.

Date of Issue: May 1, 2025

Date of Rescind: Pending

Address: 6713 County Road 29, Almonte, Ontario K0A 1A0

Type of Action: HPPA Section 13 Boil Water Order. R.S.O. 1990, c. H.7, s. 13 (1).

Reason: Bacteriological contamination of drinking water.

Date of Issue: May 1, 2025

Date of Rescind: May 12, 2025

2024

Address: 227 Big Hill Road South, Seeley’s Bay, Ontario K0H 2N0

Type of Action: HPPA Section 13 Boil Water Order. R.S.O. 1990, c. H.7, s. 13 (1).

Reason:  Mechanical failure in drinking water system.

Date of Issue: May 24, 2024

Date of Rescind: May 31, 2024

Address: 227 Big Hill Road South, Seeley’s Bay, Ontario K0H 2N0

Type of Action: HPPA Section 13 Boil Water Order. R.S.O. 1990, c. H.7, s. 13 (1).

Reason: Water main break impacting the drinking water system.

Date of Issue: June 3, 2024

Date of Rescind: June 13, 2024

Address: 15 Market Street, Brockville, Ontario K6V 0A6

Type of Action: HPPA Section 13 Closure Order. R.S.O. 1990, c. H.7, s. 13 (1).

Reason: Inadequate disinfection of spa water.

Date of Issue: March 27, 2024

Date of Rescind: April 8, 2024