Water Delivery Service
Notices
NOTICE: Water Delivery Truck Down for Servicing
Attention Mohawks of the Bay of Quinte Water Delivery clients: Please note that one of MBQ's Water Delivery trucks is down for servicing. The drivers are working two shifts, 7 a.m. to 3 p.m. and 3 p.m. to 11 p.m.. Our sincere apologies for any inconvenience this may...
Office Closure: Monday, February 22, 2021
NOTICE: All MBQ Offices will be closed today due to weather. Staff will be working remotely - still available by phone and email. For a list of staff emails, please visit: https://mbq-tmt.org/mbq-contacts/ COVID-19 testing will still be taking place this morning. The...
COVID-19 Testing, Waste Pickup, Food Resource, Water Delivery FEB 16
COVID-19 Testing will still be taking place this morning. Waste & Recycling pickup will be shifted this week due to the holiday yesterday and now due to the inclement weather today. As safety is a top priority, pickup will be changed to the following days: Waste...
Background
Services have been available since 2009.
The team provides affordable water delivery services to the community, including weekly cistern fills.
Fees are billed quarterly.
A signed water delivery contract is required prior to the start of delivery.
A holding tank loan/incentive program is available, with compliance to applicable criteria. You can contact us for an application.
Safety is a program priority and water delivered meets Canadian Drinking Water Standards and the delivery truck is tested weekly for bacteriological quality.
Overview
Key Messages
Water conservation is the program priority while ensuring members receive adequate access.
Water safety is also a program priority, including water testing at each location to ensure health and safety.
The Water Delivery Program offers affordable water delivery, and the service provides a weekly tank top up service.
Indigenous Service Canada provides funding to ensure the program remains operational.
This program ensures members have access to water to service regular household usage.
Providing the community with access to safe portable water at low cost.
Loans/incentives are made available to those who require a water storage tank or upgrades to their current services.