Timmins drinking water path

Source

Mattagami River Surface water

raw water

Intake

Raw water intake pump station

to plant

Treatment

Timmins WTP municipal treatment

finished

Mains

Distribution City distribution across a large geographic municipality; some outlying communities may have separate small systems.

drinking water

Tap

Household tap Timmins

Source & supply
Mattagami River
City distribution across a large geographic municipality; some outlying communities may have separate small systems.
Timmins is a northern river-intake city: Mattagami watershed conditions and ice/runoff seasonality matter more than Great Lakes algae cycles.
Treatment
Timmins Water Treatment Plant
Surface plant drawing Mattagami River water for the City of Timmins urban system with conventional treatment and disinfection.
At the tap
Hardness 133 mg/L (Hard)
Grade B (Good)
pH 7.1 · lead 0.5 μg/L
ECCC / municipal open data (seed)