Oxford County is committed to providing its customers with safe, potable drinking water in the interest of protecting public health.
These outcomes will be achieved by:
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Providing drinking water that consistently meets or exceeds regulatory and customer requirements. |
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Participating in appropriate research of Best Management Practices to enhance our understanding of drinking water quality issues and optimize performance. |
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Promoting sound relationships with our customers, stakeholders, regulators, and employees and integrating their needs and expectations into our planning. |
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As a minimum, meeting all requirements of all applicable legislation and regulations. |
The County of Oxford, Public Works will implement and maintain a Drinking Water Quality Management System as outlined by the Ontario Ministry of Environment. All managers and employees involved in the supply of drinking water are responsible for understanding, implementing, maintaining and continually improving the
Drinking Water Quality Management System.