Quaker Foods City Square Has Mobile Water Station Available During Extreme Heat

The City of Peterborough’s PTBO H2O mobile drinking water station is available at Quaker Foods City Square for people to access water during the current heat event, announced on Tuesday.

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It is available from 8 a.m. to approximately 4 p.m. this week, Tuesday through Thursday and next week, Monday through Thursday.

It is equipped with eight drinking fountains and eight water bottle refill stations. The unit is filled daily with 1,400 litres of municipal tap water. 

The Water Services Division of the City of Peterborough operates the mobile drinking water station. It is regularly rented out for community events and can be deployed for public access to drinking water. 

Water Refill Stations

Outdoor water bottle filling stations are available at City facilities in the following locations:

  • Quaker Foods City Square, 215 Charlotte St.  

  • Eastgate Park, 2150 Ashburnham Dr.  

  • Peterborough Marina, 92 George St. N.  

  • Beavermead Park washroom facilities, 2011 Ashburnham Dr.  

  • Rogers Cove washroom facilities, 131 Maria St.   

Water bottles can also be refilled inside the following City facilities during hours of operation:  

  • Peterborough Public Library, 345 Aylmer St.  

  • Peterborough Sport and Wellness Centre, 775 Brealey Dr.  

  • Miskin Law Community Complex, 271 Lansdowne St. W.  

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