Source Water Protection

Safe drinking water starts with you! The City of Barrie provides safe and reliable drinking water to its community. Whether you are a developer, business owner or homeowner you can do your part to help protect this great resource.

Explore the Source Water Protection story map for detail about source water, drinking water threats, protection areas, and much more.

Source Water Protection 101

Information for Homeowners & Residents

There are actions you can take each day to help keep your drinking water clean.

Information for Business Owners or Operators

Business and industry have an important role and a responsibility to protect the water sources that help keep our economy and community strong. It is important that the City and businesses work together to help ensure a safe and sustainable municipal drinking water source.

Information for Developers

Developers have an important role and a responsibility to protect the water sources that help keep our community growing. It is important that the City and developers work together to help ensure a safe and sustainable municipal drinking water source.

Frequently Asked Questions