Peterborough Public Health News

Archives for "November 2024"


Water Sample Courier Service Paused for the Winter 

BY Comms Team | PUBLISHED: Nov 18, 2024

Service Resumes Spring 2025 in Two Northern County Townships   Peterborough Public Health, the Municipality of Trent Lakes, and the Township of North Kawartha are pausing their joint well water sample drop-off program for the winter. The final date for county residents to drop off their samples to the North Kawartha or Trent Lakes Municipal Offices […]

Board of Health Meets November 13 

BY Comms Team | PUBLISHED: Nov 11, 2024

Audio Access for Media and Members of the Public Will be Available  Media and the community are advised that the next Board of Health meeting will take place in-person on Wednesday, November 13, 2024 at 5:30 p.m.   This meeting is open via teleconference line to the community and members of the media. The public can […]

Peterborough Public Health Takes Action Against Radon

BY Comms Team | PUBLISHED: Nov 07, 2024

Workshops and Testing Kits Available  November is Radon Action Month. Radon is a naturally occurring gas that comes from the breakdown of uranium found in rocks and soil. When dispersed outdoors, the gas is harmless. However, when radon builds up in confined spaces, such as a house, it can concentrate in high levels and be […]

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