~Hydration~

Drinking Water Quality: The quality is the _____________ that Ontario/York Region has to meet for the water to be safe for consumption.

What is drinking water monitoring?

• testing water on animals or people

• seeing if anything happens when people drink the water

• analysing the quality of the water to make sure it is up to standards

• making sure the water tastes and smells properly

What is Gary Peters' job?

• Water Analysis Distributor

• Water Evaluator

• Water Taste Tester

• Water Operator

Where does our water come from?

• Lake Ontario

• Groundwater

• Lake Huron

• Lake Simcoe

What is used to treat water in Newmarket?

• Chlorine

• Chloramine

What is used to treat water in Markham?

• Chlorine

• Chloramine

What is used to treat the water in Stouffville?

• Chloramine

• Chlorine

Select the points that are included in our drinking water protection plan

• Source to tap focus

• Ease into action on Adverse Water Quality Incidents

• Regular and reliable testing

• Strong Laws

Fill in the blank with one answer: Chlorine and Chloramine can be removed from the water using _________

Fill in the blank: Chlorine and Chloramines harm the sensitive ________ of fish reptiles and amphibians.