Archived
Replaced by: Working well : clean water. Well protected [2023]
Description
These fact sheets are part of a series for the Working Well Program and are designed for private well owner education. The objectives of the program are to: advise private well owners of their responsibility to manage and maintain their wells to ensure safe drinking water supplies; provide well owners with a basic understanding of groundwater science, how to operate and maintain water wells and how to recognize the potential impacts their land-use activities have on provincial groundwater resource; and provide the knowledge and skills needed to adopt recommended best management practices.
Updated
February 1, 2022
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Issue 1 – Ten ways to protect your well and groundwater supply
Downloads: 182
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Issue 2 – Water well design and construction
Downloads: 130
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Issue 3 – Shock chlorinating your well
Downloads: 247
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Issue 4 – Plugging your well
Downloads: 77
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Issue 5 – Upgrading your well in a pit
Downloads: 71
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Issue 6 – Over-pumping your well
Downloads: 63
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Issue 7 – Measuring well water levels
Downloads: 68
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Issue 8 – Well owner responsibilities
Downloads: 105
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Issue 9 – Drilling a new well
Downloads: 72
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Issue 10 – Private sewage systems
Downloads: 51
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Issue 11 – Gas in your water well
Downloads: 41
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Issue 12 – Taking water samples
Downloads: 73
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Issue 13 – Maintaining your cistern
Downloads: 59
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Issue 14 – Water treatment for well owners
Downloads: 86
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Issue 15 – Protecting your well from disasters
Downloads: 52
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Issue 16 – Cross connections and your well
Downloads: 58
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Issue 17 - Buying a property with a water well
Downloads: 83
Title and publication information
Type
Alternative Title
Working well clean water well protected
Alternative Title
Working well clean water well protected [fact sheets]
Frequency
Other
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Topic
Resource Dates
Date Created
2022-02-01
Date Added
2022-07-08T15:53:01.184051
Date Modified
2022-02-01
Date Issued
2022-07-08
Date Archived
2023-11-29
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Contact
Contact Name
Environment and Parks. Outreach Services
Contact Email
Contact Other
Environment and Parks, Water Policy Division, Groundwater Policy Section