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The municipal water system, from then to nowFrom the wooden pipe of 1850 to today’s plastic: the municipality buying the system back in 1965, the spring in the 5th rang, the filtration of the 2000s and the works of 2021 to 2024.
The Mill That Became a WaterworksFrom lot 419 in the fifth rang, the Moulin des Sources passed from Frédéric Boulanger to the Barabés, who built a waterworks in 1903; the sawmill ran until 1961 and the spring still supplies users.
Water MainsFrom wooden pipe to metal pipe: the St-Pierre water main passed from Ernest Dion’s private network in 1894 to the municipality in 1956, with the 1919 rates and obligations for users.