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Tapped out: how Ottawa’s rural residents are coping without water

Tapped out: how Ottawa’s rural residents are coping without water

Update: 2025-11-03
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Marathon Village, near Carp has been in emergency mode. With very little rain over the past few months, wells have run dry and residents have had to change their water habits drastically. Robyn Bresnahan visits the community to hear about the frustration, confusion and worries for winter. Plus, two hydrologists weigh in with advice for what NOT to do if the well runs dry.

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Tapped out: how Ottawa’s rural residents are coping without water

Tapped out: how Ottawa’s rural residents are coping without water