Water and Wastewater Services
Residents in the Township of Cavan Monaghan are serviced by either the Municipal Water/Wastewater system in the Millbrook Ward or by private wells and septic systems in the Cavan and North Monaghan Wards. The Township is responsible for approximately:
- 10,200 linear meters of sanitary pipe
- 11,300 linear meters of water main
- 132 sanitary manholes
- 120 hydrants
The Township provides water and wastewater services to approximately 970 residents within the Millbrook Ward and City of Peterborough operates the:
- Millbrook Water Treatment Facility
- Millbrook Wastewater Treatment Facility
- Bulk Water Filling Station
- Water Storage Facility
- Booster Pumping Station
- Tupper Street Sewage Pumping Station
- Water Distribution System
- Wastewater Collection System
- Storm Sewer System
- Three Wells (high quality source of groundwater)
To report a watermain break or sewer back up call The City of Peterborough at 705-932-2802.
More information about water/wastewater servicing and billing is available on our Frequently Asked Questions page.
Private Well & Septic System
Private well information: visit the Ministry of Environment or call 1-888-396-9355
Septic approvals and information: call the Peterborough County City Health Unit at 705-743-1000
Other Resources
Financial Plan for the Millbrook Distribution System |
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As part of the Ministry of Environment's Municipal Drinking Water License (MDWL) program, municipalities are required to prepare a Financial Plan for any large municipal residential drinking water systems they own and operate.
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Summary Report- Safe Drinking Water Act - Millbrook DWS |
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This report is completed based on the Ontario Clean Water Agency's records in accordance with Schedule 22 of O.Reg. 170/03, under the Safe Drinking Water Act which requires a Summary Report to be prepared no later than March 31st of each year for the preceding calendar year. Section 12 of O. Reg. 170/03, requires both the Summary Report and the Annual Report be made available for inspection by any member of the public during normal business hours, without charge. |