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Ontario

It depends on the town. 579 of 645 listed water systems in Ontario, Canada are low risk (89.8%).

Ontario towns are rated from the province’s test results for every municipal drinking-water system: the share of bacteria tests that met the standards, and any E. coli results. Other provinces do not publish one dataset like this, so only Ontario is listed.

Common questions

Can I drink the tap water in Ontario, Canada?

It depends on the town. 579 of 645 listed water systems in Ontario, Canada are low risk (89.8%).

Where do these ratings come from?

Ontario Ministry of the Environment, Conservation and Parks, drinking water data 2023–24. Period covered: April 2023 to March 2024.