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Flooding Preparedness

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Flooding of a home or property can have devastating consequences. Learn more about steps you can take to prepare ahead of time, and what can be done to clean up afterward.

See the Related Documents below for two homeowners' guides on what to do before and after the water rises. Or click on the link below to see some quick tips on flood clean-up.

		Free Testing for Private Drinking Water Sources NEW - Free bacteriological testing is offered this spring to help determine whether drinking water from private wells or cisterns affected by flooding is safe to drink.

		Flood Cleanup A homeowners' quick reference guide.

Information on provincial spring runoff preparedness efforts.

Related Documents

Preparing for a Flood A homeowners' guide describing precautions to take against a possible flood.
		Preparing-for-a-flood.pdf ( 208.6 KB )
Se préparer aux inondation
		preparing-for-a-flood-french.pdf ( 255.6 KB )
Cleaning Up After the Flood A guide for people cleaning up homes that have been flooded. Proper clean up will help prevent the dangers of contamination.
		cleaning-up-after-the-flood.pdf ( 268 KB )
Nettoyer après une inondation
		flood-cleanup-guide-french.pdf ( 361.3 KB )

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