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Drinking Water Source Protection Area - An area around a well or surface water intake that is targeted for special protective efforts, to avoid contamination of an aquifer or surface water body that is used for public drinking water.
How the Protection Area Was DeterminedA variety of methods can be used to determine a public water system’s Drinking Water Source Protection Area, from simple equations to complex computer models.
More information on the circle method is available in Ohio EPA’s Drinking Water Source Protection Area Delineation Guidelines and Process Manual, available on Ohio EPA’s Web page.
The Lower Thames Valley Source Protection Area includes those lands draining into the Thames River from the community of Delaware to Lake St. Clair.
There are no First Nations in the Upper Thames River Source Protection Area.The residents of the Upper Thames River Source Protection Area receive their municipal drinking water from Lake Huron or Erie through 2 intakes in other Source Protection Areas.
The Source Protection Area covers over 4,100 square kilometres and includes most of the County of Lambton, part of the Municipality of Chatham-Kent and part of the County of Middlesex with a total watershed population of 167,000.
The Lower Thames Valley Source Protection Area also includes four First Nation reserves; the Chippewas of the Thames First Nation, Deleware Nation, Munsee- Deleware Nation and Oneida Nation of the Thames.
The residents of the Lower Thames Valley Source Protection Area receive most of their municipal drinking water from Lake Erie through 3 intakes.
The area also includes three First Nation reserves; Chippewas of Kettle and Stoney Point, Aamjiwnaang, and Walpole Island First Nations.The residents of the St. Clair Region Source Protection Area receive most of their municipal drinking water from Lake Huron and the St. Clair River through 3 intakes.
The St. Clair Region Source Protection Area includes the Sydenham River drainage basin and several smaller watersheds that drain to Lake Huron, the St. Clair River or Lake St. Clair.