Groundwater Management and Protection Study
Township of Mulmur

The Township of Mulmur received $65,723 from the MOE for its PWPF study, or 83 percent of the total cost of the study ($78,795). The PWPF study began in February 2000, and was completed in October 2001. Major study activities included the following: development of a groundwater characterization and groundwater resource assessment; completion of a water budget; delineation of groundwater recharge and discharge areas; inventory of contaminant sources; and identification of potential groundwater vulnerability.

For more information on this study please contact the county, municipality or township at (705) 466-3341.

Executive Summary

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Map of Mulmur Study Area (grey) located in the county of Dufferin (blue)

Selected Maps [PDF]:

• Figure 3.3 Bedrock Geology
• Figure 3.5 Surficial Geology
• Figure 3.6 Overburden Thickness
• Figure 3.7 Sand and Gravel Thickness
• Figure 3.10 Water Table Elevation
• Figure 3.13 Discharge Areas
• Figure 6.1 Vulnerability to Contamination

Application of Results and Future Direction [PDF]:
This summary outlines the study report recommendations and groundwater management initiatives that have been implemented to date or are under development in each PWPF study area.

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