Kingston water report reveals what’s really in your tap

Utilities Kingston publishes 2025 quality results.

Utilities Kingston has released its 2025 drinking water and wastewater reports, confirming systems meet strict provincial rules and remain safe for daily use. The utility serves homes and businesses in Kingston and Sydenham in South Frontenac Township.

Director Heather Roberts says staff work daily to keep water reliable and carefully treated. She says the reports show the effort behind the service and the promise of transparency.

The documents outline testing, filtration, monitoring, and backup systems that protect drinking water and public health. Wastewater plants use biological, chemical, and physical treatment before water returns to local lakes and rivers.

Prepared under Ontario regulations, the reports detail compliance, performance, and environmental safeguards. Residents can review them online. The utility says multiple safeguards ensure consistent quality and quick response if problems arise, helping protect waterways and community trust now and in the future. Officials encourage residents to read the full reports for detailed results and updates this year.

Drinking water report: https://utilitieskingston.com/Water/Quality/Reports 

Wastewater report: https://utilitieskingston.com/Wastewater/About/Reports

Story by Alyssa Brush  

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