The Town of Lakeshore is committed to supplying safe drinking water to our customers and maintaining strict adherence to all applicable legislative and regulatory requirements.
Drinking Water Quality Management System (DWQMS)
The Safe Drinking Water Act mandates that all drinking water systems in Ontario implement a Drinking Water Quality Management System (DWQMS). The DWQMS is a proactive and preventative approach to assuring drinking water quality.
Quality Management System Policy
The Town of Lakeshore is committed to ensuring that a drinking-water Quality Management System (QMS) is developed and implemented according to the requirements of the Drinking Water Quality Management Standard (DWQMS), Steps will be taken to ensure that the established QMS complies with all applicable legislation and regulations and that all resources required for the maintenance and continual improvement of the system are identified and provided. Please see the Town's Quality Management System Policy Statement for more information.
Operational Plan
The Operational Plan for the drinking-water QMS is reviewed and approved for the Town of Lakeshore by Top Management and endorsed by the Town of Lakeshore Council. These parties are committed to endorsing the contents of the Operational Plan and demonstrating ongoing dedication to the success of the drinking-water QMS program, the Town of Lakeshore further commit to ensuring that the drinking-water QMS is regularly assessed to confirm its continued applicability and relevance.
Water Hardness
Lakeshore water is moderately hard with 90 - 110 mg per litre of calcium carbonate.
Drinking Water Annual and Summary Reports are published annually for review by Town Council and the Public.
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