KAWARTHA LAKES-The City of Kawartha Lakes says it will continue work on a new municipal water supply for the Manorview Drinking Water System in Bethany. The new well will replace an existing aging well and help maintain a reliable municipal water supply for the community.
Work will take place at the Manorview Drinking Water System Pumping Site on Glengarry Road (Lot 24, Concession 7), Bethany.
- Well construction is scheduled to begin the week of September 21, 2026
- Construction is expected to take approximately four days
- A water well drill rig will operate at the site between 7am and 7pm during construction
- Pumping tests are scheduled to take place the week of September 28, 2026
- The pumping test is expected to take approximately 12 hours. A generator will be placed on site to allow the well pump to operate continuously during the test
If you live or work near the project site, you may notice construction equipment, increased noise levels and construction activities while work is underway. Any impacts are expected to be minor.
Source CKL
