1952 Bay Street Victoria, B.C. V8R 1J8 | Visit Official Website (opens in a new tab)
Inspection Information
Facility Type
2-14 Connections
Inspection Type
Routine
Inspection Date
January 21, 2026
Number of critical violations
2
Number of non-critical violations
2
Violations:
A summary of the violations found during the inspection are listed below.Code
Description
305
Critical Microbiological Contamination of Raw Water Supply Due To Other
The water system remains on a Boil Water Notice, issued July 18, 2025, due to source contamination with E. Coli and total coliform bacteria. The water supply system has not been disinfected.
Corrective Actions: A construction proposal for the installation of water treatment equipment has been submitted for approval by this office. In the interim, notify all water system users of the ongoing boil water notice and of how to use water appropriately throughout the duration of the notice.
312
Critical Inadequate Treatment
Water system treatment and disinfection does not meet the requirements of the Drinking Water Objectives (Microbiological) for Ground water Supply in BC (GWTO). Water sampling results, aquifer conditions, and general well water protection challenges have supported a new Ground Water at Rick of Pathogens determination of GARP - At Risk.
Corrective Actions: A construction proposal for the installation of water treatment equipment has been submitted to this office for approval.
322
Non-Critical Emergency Response Plan
Emergency Response plan has not been updated.
Corrective Actions: Submit an updated Emergency Response Plan with edited contacts for the water system and with action items and steps specific to the water supply system. Compliance date: August 31, 2025. This is OVERDUE.
323
Non-Critical Other
The water system requires routine oversight by an operator who is certified in the maintenance of the water supply system. The operating permit terms and conditions outline the minimum inclusion of the service contact for a certified contract operator.
Corrective Actions: A certified operator and a service contract are required. Compliance date: September 26, 2025. This item is OVERDUE