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East Gwillimbury tap water: Grade A, hardness 83 mg/L
By OpenStats · Built from official Canadian sources
Regional estimateA
Water quality grade
Excellent
Graded against Health Canada drinking water guidelines
Lead within guidelinepH in range
Hardness vs provincial average83 mg/L · prov. avg 178 mg/L
Lead vs provincial average0.3 μg/L · prov. avg 0.4 μg/L
Hardness
83 mg/L
Lead
0.3 μg/L
≤ 5 μg/L
pH
7.6
6.5–8.5 range
Hardness
83 mg/L
Moderate
Lead
0.3 μg/L
Max: 5 μg/L
pH
7.6
6.5–8.5
Chlorine
0.8 mg/L
Max: 4 mg/L
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Reading this page
East Gwillimbury's drinking water earns Grade A (Excellent). Hardness is 83 mg/L (moderate), and pH is 7.6 against Health Canada's 6.5–8.5 guideline.
Lead at 0.3 μg/L is below the 5 μg/L maximum, and fluoride is 0.7 mg/L against a guideline of ≤ 1.5 mg/L.
How to use this page: read the headline metric and provincial comparison first, then supply and treatment notes, then the source footer for the underlying dataset.
Watershed to tap
Supply and treatment
How East Gwillimbury draws, treats, and distributes drinking water, from municipal and utility publications. Chemistry grades above come from separate parameter records; this section does not invent plant lab figures.
Source type
Mixed surface and groundwater
Research confidence: medium
Source waters
- mixed
Treatment plants
East Gwillimbury Water Treatment Plant
From municipal open data or regional estimate (verify locally).
All monitored parameters meet Health Canada guidelines.
All health parameters meet Health Canada guidelines with comfortable pH, hardness, and turbidity.
Figure 1 · Supply chain
From watershed to tap
Compared to provincial average
Ontario · 123 cities in sample
Hardness (city vs Ontario avg)83 mg/L
pH (city vs Ontario avg)7.6
Lead (city vs Ontario avg)0.3 μg/L
Fluoride (city vs Ontario avg)0.7 mg/L
Provincial average: hardness 178 mg/L · pH 7.5 · lead 0.4 μg/L · fluoride 0.6 mg/L
Full parameters
| Parameter | Reading | Health Canada guideline | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hardness | 83 mg/L | No health limit (aesthetic) | Compliant |
| pH | 7.6 | 6.5–8.5 | Compliant |
| Lead | 0.3 μg/L | ≤ 5 μg/L | Compliant |
| Fluoride | 0.7 mg/L | ≤ 1.5 mg/L | Compliant |
| Chlorine (free) | 0.8 mg/L | ≤ 4 mg/L | Compliant |
| Turbidity | 0.4 NTU | ≤ 1 NTU (typical target) | Compliant |
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OpenStats picks for East Gwillimbury — everyday tap water
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Source · ECCC / municipal open data (seed). Last updated 2026-09-01. Refreshed on the site's automated schedule.