Please be advised that it is unlawful to maintain an open well on private property. Open wells pose a significant safety hazard to the public.
If the Municipality becomes aware of an open well that has not been properly secured or remedied by the property owner, the Municipality may arrange for the necessary work to be completed. All associated costs will be charged to the property owner and may be registered as a lien against the property.
Any person who is aware of an open well is encouraged to contact the Municipal Office by telephone at (902) 541‑1325 or by email at This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it..
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