Muskrat Dam Lake
Upgrades to the community's water treatment and wastewater systems completed
Project tracker
Projected lift date: TBD
Muskrat Dam Lake First Nation in Ontario is home to 261 people living on the reserve.
With funding from Indigenous Services Canada (ISC), the First Nation has completed upgrades to its water treatment plant and wastewater system to ensure the community has access to clean drinking water
There is 1 long-term drinking water advisory affecting the Muskrat Dam Public Water System:
- a boil water advisory was set in October 2003 and became long-term in October 2004
The advisory affects 88 homes and 5 community buildings.
The water treatment plant was commissioned in July 2020 and the Certificate of Final Completion was issued in November 2020.
The environmental public health officer has provided chief and council with a recommendation to lift the drinking water advisory.
