Drinking Water Wise Webinar on Groundwater 101 – August 27, 2024

Learn about groundwater systems in the next webinar in the Drinking Water Wise Webinar Series on Tuesday, August 27.

This webinar will run from 12 to 1:30 p.m. via Microsoft Teams.

In Groundwater 101, you will hear from licensed well technician Kyle Smith, who has 15+ years in well construction and groundwater investigations, and Trish Luty, OGWA office manager, who is passionate about groundwater conservation and sustainable practices.

Topics include:

• Basics of groundwater and the hydrogeological cycle

• What is an aquifer, open aquifers in Ontario and where are the vulnerable ones

• Natural protection and filtration

• Overview of wells and well records

• Homeowner responsibility

Register here: https://lp.constantcontactpages.com/ev/reg/snun5br/lp/34c8c17f-03a2-4955-9452-a9bf56d71162

This rural drinking water webinar series aims to promote the Best Practices for Source Water Protection and more. They are offered by the Best Practices Eastern Ontario Working Group: Mississippi-Rideau Source Protection Region, Quinte Source Protection Area, Cataraqui Source Protection Area and the Trent Conservation Coalition Source Protection Region.

To view past webinars in this series, visit: https://www.quinteconservation.ca/en/watershed-management/drinking-water-wise-webinars.aspx?fbclid=IwY2xjawEwN-pleHRuA2FlbQIxMAABHSBdig6aDkigpaiZ00MO9cMK6341UYYekCtBRwO0JLegIUItUvKkQ6mmNg_aem_a5MKLVeSeWW0x5y8ebbMrQ" target="_blank"