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The goal of the Water Operations and Maintenance Division is to provide an efficient and effective system of water mains, treatment facilities and appurtenances all in accordance with the Safe Drinking water act and Ontario Drinking Water Regulations. This is for the production, treatment and distribution of a safe supply of potable water while striving for the adherence to Provincial regulations and maintaining consumer confidence in the Municipal water supply.
The Water Operations and Maintenance Division includes water main breaks and service repairs, water treatment plant and reservoir maintenance, system integrity, underground locates, disconnects, sampling and water quality monitoring, water meter readings and maintenance, inspections, inquiries and complaints, emergency response, and testing of microbiological and chemical parameters.
The goal of the Wastewater Operations and Maintenance Division is to provide an efficient and effective system of sanitary sewers and sewage pumping stations to allow for the transmission of untreated wastewater to our Class 3 Wastewater Treatment facility located a 34 Industrial drive in the village of Norwood.
The village of Norwood uses a Sequential Batch Reactor activated sludge sewage treatment system which allows us to meet strict provincial and federal effluent requirements before treated water is discharged into the Ouse River.
Drinking Water Quality Management System (DWQMS) |
The Township of Asphodel-Norwood is committed to managing the drinking water system for the Norwood Drinking Water and the Trentview Estates Distribution systems by effectively establishing, maintaining and continually improving its Drinking Water Quality Management System (DWQMS) to help ensure its customers clean, safe drinking water at all times. Consumer confidence in the drinking water quality shall be achieved through a proactive approach to meet or exceed applicable drinking water legislation, regulations and standards. Drinking water quality is ensured by a comprehensive risk-based process control system that is staffed by competent employees who are dedicated to providing reliable, safe drinking water. The Township of Asphodel-Norwood possesses a Certificate of Accreditation showing that it operates a quality management system which conforms with the requirements of drinking water quality management standards version 2-2017 for the following scope of accreditation: Full Scope - Entire DWQMS. |
Norwood Water Financial Plan 2019-2026 |
The Norwood Water Financial Plan 2019-2026 contains a forecast based on current and projected information. Projections are based on the operations from the past three years and capital requirements |