2021 Fall Hydrant Flushing

Fall Hydrant Flushing

Fire hydrant flushing is scheduled in the Municipality of West Elgin from Monday September 20, 2021 to Friday October 1, 2021.

Customers may experience discolouration in the water.  If you do please run your water for several minutes until the water clears.  There may also be a slight drop in water pressure during this time.  We apologize for any inconvenience this may cause. 

DDWE Community Fund

Dutton Dunwich-West Elgin Community Fund

The Dutton Dunwich-West Elgin Community Fund Committee is now accepting grant applications from charities with projects addressing some of the community's greatest needs within either municipality or both.

Deadline: September 30. For more details or to apply online, please visit https://escf.ca/grants/

Statement from Southwestern Public Health Re Water Quality

Southwestern Public Health has issued a letter to residents of West Elgin to assure them of the safety of the drinking water during this discolouration event.  See the letter here

Emily Project

The Emily Project

Did you know that you can order a 911 number sign for vacant farm land?  Help keep your family safe and put a 911 sign on your vacant farm land to assist first responders in locating you incase of an emergency.  

To order a sign call 519-785-056.  Cost is $50 installed.

For more information on The Emily Project visit www.farm911.ca 

Nature Hikes September

Join Emily on a guided nature walk through Joe's Bush this September. 

Starting on Wednesday September 1st  from 10-11 a.m. Pre-registration is not required contact tracing will be completed before the walk. 

More information can be found at  www.westelgin.net/recprograming