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Markham's Waterworks Department has qualified staff to provide service and answer inquiries regarding water services and sanitary sewer issues.
Waterworks Customer Service
Phone: 905-475-4862 (Monday to Friday, 8:30 a.m. to 4:30 p.m.)
905-477-7000 (after hours, weekends, holidays)
Fax: 905-479-7772
Email/Feedback: If you have any questions, suggestions or concerns about the Waterworks Department's activities, please email them to the waterworks@markham.ca
Postal Mail: Town of Markham, Anthony Roman Centre, Waterworks Department, 101 Town Centre Boulevard, Markham, Ontario, L3R 9W3
Contact Waterworks Customer Service at 905-475-4862 for any of the following:
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Complaint & Service Requests
- unpleasant odour from floor drains
- poor water quality
- low water pressure
- leaking water meters
- water shut-off and turn on
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Investigations, repairs and replacements
- frozen meters
- water services and hydrants
- broken curb stops and water valves
- no water supply
- excessive height of curb boxes
- noisy water meters
- high water consumption
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Inquiry Response
- water hardness
- effluent discharge into the sanitary sewer system
- sanitary sewer and water service queries
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New and Existing Construction -
Support services to builders/contractors for new and existing construction
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Water Quality Assurance -
Water samples taken from various points for lab testing.
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Adequate Supply Assurance -
The water distribution system is pressure tested and monitored to assure adequate supply to residents and adequate pressure for firefighting purposes.
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Repair and Maintenance -
Unscheduled repair and preventative maintenance of the sanitary sewer and water distribution systems.
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Utility Locates -
Mark and identify location of sanitary sewers and watermains for construction purposes.
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Corrosion Protection -
Cathodic protection of iron water mains to reduce watermain breaks and prolong service life.
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Water Efficiency Strategy (W.E.S.) -
Promoting "wise use" of water to reduce wasteful usage and encouraging use of water saving devices. Reducing mainline losses and providing adequate supply through system management.
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Meter Conversions -
Replacement of water meters to improve reading and billing efficiency and reduce operating and maintenance cost.
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Sewer Inspections -
Sanitary sewer lines and laterals are inspected with remote cameras to find out their conditions.
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Infrastructure Renewal, Repair and Maintenance -
Upgrading and rehabilitation of existing sanitary sewer and watermain systems to assure optimum service delivery and minimize interruption of services in a cost effective manner.
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