Septic and Wells
Rural properties within Greater Napanee are typically serviced by private wells and onsite sewage treatment systems.
Septic Systems
Want to learn how your septic system works? Check out the Septic System Basics from the Ontario Onsite Wastewater Association.
Additional resources to learn more:
Septic Install, Approval and Inspection |
To find out more information about installing a septic system and to find the proper permits needed, please see our Building Permits page.
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Septic System Dos and Don'ts |
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Private Wells
Free Well Water Testing |
Find out about sampling your private well water for bacteria by contacting the Health Unit at 613-354-3357. |
New Well Installation |
Be sure to use a licenced well contractor approved by the Ministry of the Environment, Conservation and Parks to drill and install a new well. |
Well Records |
To obtain a copy of the official well record for your property, visit the Ministry of the Environment, Conservation and Parks website or call 1-888-396-WELL (9355). |
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