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The workshops will consist of an introduction to the Islands Trust, a FLNRO presentation on groundwater and well protection, and a health authority (Island Health or Vancouver Coastal Heath) presentation on water quality and well water testing, followed by a question and answer period. The Islands Trust arranged for a local laboratory, Maxxam Analytics, to provide water testing kits that will be available for pick up at the workshops. Maxxam Analytics will provide a 10% discount on select well water testing for workshop participants. In addition, the Environmental Operators Certificate Program will offer Continuing Education Units to Certified Operators who attend these workshops. Lastly, educational materials on water conservation will be distributed at the workshops.