Oneida Nation Secures Clean Water Pipeline


Author: The Daily News Now! March 14, 2026 Duration: 1:35
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Oneida Nation Secures Clean Water Pipeline

The Oneida Nation of the Thames secures a significant victory in their quest for clean, reliable drinking water. The Lake Huron Primary Water Supply System board approves a $26.8 million pipeline project, marking the end of nearly seven years of boil water advisories and conservation rules. The new pipeline will transport water directly from Mount Brydges to the community, replacing the contaminated aquifer source tied to the Thames River. The project, bolstered by a $43 million federal investment, is set to commence construction this year, with water flowing by spring 2027. This development not only addresses health concerns but also enhances fire safety and improves overall water supply reliability for the nation.

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