
Water Test Results
In the fall of each year, the City tests the source water for chemical makeup - a full spectrum analysis. This test includes parameters such as pH, hardness, iron, manganese, aluminum and uranium. Each of the parameters tested meets acceptable concentrations as outlined in the Canadian Drinking Water Guidelines.
Parksville’s drinking water does change slightly between winter and summer months due to the addition of the Englishman River water which has a slightly different makeup than the groundwater. The main difference is the hardness; the Englishman River water is soft and the groundwater is considered moderately hard.
The City of Parksville is also required by Vancouver Island Health Authority (VIHA) to take weekly bacteriological sampling. These samples are tested by the Provincial Laboratory for e-Coli and Total Coliforms. There are 16 dedicated sampling stations throughout the City.
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2021
- Distribution System and WTP THM Analysis - February
- Full Spectrum Water Analysis - March
- Element Full Spectrum - July
- Distribution System THM - August
- Distribution System and WTP THM Analysis - October 2020
- Distribution System THM Analysis - November
- Full Spectrum Water Analysis - February
- Distribution System THM Analysis - January
- Distribution System THM Analysis - May 2019
- Full Spectrum Water Analysis - October
- Distribution System THM Analysis – August
- Distribution System THM Analysis – May
- Distribution System THM Analysis – March
- Distribution System THM Analysis – November
- Full Spectrum Water Analysis – August
- Distribution System THM Analysis – August
- Distribution System THM Analysis – May
- Distribution System THM Analysis – March
- Distribution System THM Analysis – October
- Full Spectrum Water Analysis - October
- Microbiological Water Analysis – October
- Distribution System THM Analysis – August
- Full Spectrum Water Analysis - June
- Distribution System THM Analysis – June
- Distribution System THM Analysis – February
- Full Spectrum Water Analysis - January
- Distribution System THM Analysis - November
- Full Spectrum Water Analysis - Fall
- Distribution System THM Analysis - July
- Distribution System THM Analysis - May
- Distribution System THM Analysis - February
- Distribution System THM Analysis - December
- Distribution System THM Analysis
- Full Spectrum Water Analysis – Well and River Water
- Full Spectrum Water Analysis – Well Water
- Full Spectrum Water Analysis - River Water
- Full Spectrum Water Analysis - River Water
- Full Spectrum Water Analysis - Well Water
- Full Spectrum Water Analysis - Fall
- Full Spectrum Water Analysis (including Trihalomethanes) - Fall
- Full Spectrum Water Analysis - Fall
- Total Trihalomethanes Analysis - Winter
- Full Spectrum Water Analysis - Fall
- Total Trihalomethanes Analysis - Winter
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