Water Samples

Due to the closure of the KFL&A Sharbot Lake branch all water samples will be picked up and dropped of at the Township office.

Water Sample drop off

Every Tuesday from 8:30 am to 11:30 am.
Please ensure that all paper work is filled out correct when dropping off your water sample. 
Ensure the water sample will be received by the testing lab within 48 hours of collection.

Private well water

If your drinking water comes from a private water supply such as a well, you should regularly test your water. 

Public Health Ontario laboratories analyze private drinking water free of charge. 

To test your private water supply, pick up a well water sampling kit during regular business hours at the Township of Central Frontenac office:
Sharbot Lake 
1084 Elizabeth Street
Tuesday, 8:30 am to 11:30 am

Follow the sampling instructions attached to the bottle and ensure the water sample will be received by the testing lab within 48 hours of collection. Learn more about submitting your well records from the government of Ontario website.

How to sample your well water

Water drop off instruction video provided by KFL&A Public Health

Dropping off a water sample?

Please follow the instruction below and ensure all steps are complete before dropping off a water sample. 

Water drop off instruction sheet provided by KFL&A Public Health

KFL&A Public Health

Please be advised that the water testing program is run through KFL&A Public Health. 
If you have any questions or concerns, please contact them at:
Kingston
221 Portsmouth Avenue
Kingston ON
K7M 1V5
Telephone: 613-549-1232
Toll Free: 1-800-267-7875
Fax: 613-549-7896
Email: KFL&A Public Health
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