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Water at university residence to be treated with chlorine following quality complaints

Downtown residence's water had tested positive for total coliforms bacteria

December 13, 2023  By Ground Water Canada



Hamilton, Ont. – A downtown McMaster University residence’s water will be treated with chlorine following recent complaints of murky tap water. The treatment is set to get underway on Tuesday. Affected students were told they could boil their water after it had tested positive for total coliforms bacteria. CBC News report | READ MORE

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