Drinking Water Data for Britannia, Lemieux, and Central Distribution - 2023 Annual Summary

<strong>Update Frequency</strong>: Annual<br /><br /> <strong>Attributes</strong>:<div> Drinking Water Standard = Recognized and accepted provincial and federal standards and guidelines for drinking water<div>Number of tests = Number of samples taken during the reporting period</div><div>Parameters = Water quality measurement done in a laboratory setting or online instrumentation</div><div>Raw water = Water that is coming into the treatment facility</div><div>Treated water = Water that has gone through the water facility’s treatment process</div><div>Central Distribution = Sample locations across the entire City of Ottawa that are representative of the entire drinking water distribution system for central supply, all coming from Britannia or Lemieux WPP. </div><div>Number of tests used = In some cases, samples or results are not reported for a variety of reasons, such as lab contamination</div><div>Number of Detected = The number of samples taken where the result is at or above the detection limit</div><div>MDL = Method Detection Limit, the minimum measurable concentration that the laboratory can detect</div><br /> <strong>Contact</strong>: <a href='mailto:[e-mail]' target='_blank' rel='nofollow ugc noopener noreferrer'>Gwyn Norman</a></div><br /><br /><div><p><strong>Download note:</strong> <em>If you are having problems downloading using Microsoft Edge as your web browser, try disabling the “Open Office files in the browser” option in Settings.</em></p></div>