Notice Date: October 15, 2026
What’s happening:
Water Services will be sampling groundwater from the Ironwood Test Well located in the University Village Park and Steffler Test Well located in Steffler Park.
Why:
The information collected from these test wells will help evaluate groundwater chemistry for the potential for municipal production wells which are being studied in the Southwest Guelph Water Supply Environmental Assessment. The public will see water being discharged to the storm sewer and temporary higher water levels in the nearby storm drain during work.
When:
Groundwater sampling at the Ironwood Test Well and Steffler Test Well will occur the week of November 2 and is expected to take two to four days to complete, weather permitting.
City Services
There will be no interruption to any City services or pedestrian access.
Map of construction area
The City appreciates your patience, understanding and co-operation during this important construction project. Project details and any updates will be posted on guelph.ca/construction.
For more information
For more information about the project, or if you require this document to be provided in an alternative format as per the Accessibility for Ontarians with Disabilities Act (2005), please contact:
Albanie Douglas, Hydrogeologist & Risk Management Inspector
Water Services, Infrastructure, Development and Enterprise
519-837-5627
[email protected]
