It has come to the City's attention that a private company has been going door-to-door offering to sell or rent water treatment equipment.

These individuals are NOT City of Owen Sound employees.

Homeowners are reminded they are not obligated to provide water samples to any private individuals. The municipal water system in the City of Owen Sound treats water in accordance with the Ontario Drinking Water Quality Standards.

Police have been informed of these activities and if any resident feels they have been approached in an inappropriate way, they should contact the Owen Sound Police Service at: 519-376-1234.

source: media release, City of Owen Sound