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# Water System and Private Wells
## **Municipal Water System - Marsville**
The Marsville water system is monitored by Dufferin Water Co., in the event that there is a disruption to the system an alarm is sent to the contact person at the company, who will work as quickly as possible to restore any water outages.
### Dufferin Water Co., Joe Miedema, 519-942-5695
Annual Reporting
The Township of East Garafraxa is proud to present the Annual Reports for the Marsville Water System for 2024. The reports summarize the source of your water supply, the treatment process and the results for hundreds of parameters tested during the quarter including any "Adverse Water Notifications" issued during the reporting period.
* Marsville Dufferin Water Co. Ltd - 2025 Summary Report
* Marsville MOE - 2025 Annual Report
* Marsville Subdivision Drinking Water System Inspection Report - April 4, 2024
The reports are also available upon request, without charge, at the Municipal Office between the hours of 8:30 a.m. and 4:30 p.m. Monday through Friday. Please see the following link for the Marsville Quality Management System Policy
Financial Plan and Water Rates
On March 11, 2025 the Council of the Township of East Garafraxa approved the Marsville Subdivision Drinking Water System Financial Plan dated February 26, 2025, pursuant to the *Safe Drinking Water Act, 2002* (O. Reg. 453/07, section 3 (1) 1.).
The plan was prepared as part of the five submission requirements for the purpose of obtaining a municipal drinking water license as per the *Safe Drinking Water Act, 2002*. In general, a financial plan requires an in-depth analysis of capital and operating needs, a review of current and future demand versus supply, and consideration of available funding sources. The detailed financial planning and forecasting regarding the Township's water systems has been completed based on these factors. The objective of the report provided herein is to meet the requirements for a financial plan as defined by Ontario Regulation 453/07 (O. Reg. 453/07).
The financial plan includes a 9% annual increase to the flat rate starting in 2026 and continuing through 2030.
Marsville Water System Assessment (September 2025)
S. Burnett & Associates Limited was retained by the Township to provide Engineering Services for a Condition Assessment Study for the Marsville Subdivision Drinking Water System (DWS). The scope of the project was to assess the current conditions of the existing components in the DWS. The report focuses on the condition of the existing assets and necessary re-capitalization required to extend the life of the current asset.
View the Condition Assessment Study.
Private Wells
Information and rules for residential well (private wells) owners with respect to the proper location, construction, maintenance and abandonment of a well can be located on the Provincial website
Water Restrictions
A reminder that there are**Water Systems Restrictions/Regulations in place for the Marsville Water System**
Marsville **Water Restrictions** are in place for watering your lawns and gardens; please conserve water by following the regulations pursuant to Township By-Law 34-2006.
Contact Us
**Township of East Garafraxa**
065371 Dufferin County Road 3, Unit 2
East Garafraxa, ON L9W 7J8
Email Us
Telephone: 226-259-9400
Toll Free: 877-868-5967
Fax: 226-212-9812
Office Hours:
Monday to Friday - 8:30 a.m. to 4:00 p.m.
\*excluding holidays\*