Community-Based Drinking Water Monitoring Program


The Community-Based Drinking Water Monitoring Program aims to raise awareness of environmental health hazards regarding water, food and vector borne illnesses, including health problems associated with indoor air quality. The program identifies and defines health risks, monitors environmental conditions and their risks and supports activities in the following areas:


  • Drinking water and sewage
  • Food safety
  • Facilities health inspections
  • West Nile Virus
  • The Community-Based Drinking Water Monitor is a liason between community members and Health Canada.