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1952 Bay Street Victoria, B.C. V8R 1J8 | Visit Official Website (opens in a new tab)
Upper Campbell Lake Campbell River, BC V9H 1P1
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Inspection Information

Facility Type

15 - 300 Connections

Inspection Type

Routine

Inspection Date

September 24, 2024

Number of critical violations

1

Number of non-critical violations

1



Violations:
A summary of the violations found during the inspection are listed below.


Code
Description

312

Critical Inadequate Treatment

-inadequate treatment and disinfection of the water system. Boil Water Notice continues to be in effect and water system is currently in process of upgrading the water system to include the required treatment to meet the British Columbia Surface Water Treatment Objectives and the Drinking Water Protection Act.

Corrective Actions: Continue to move forward with upgrades to the system as per the approved Construction Permit of November 1, 2021. Continue to follow Boil Water Notice precautions and ensure any new water system users are informed. Ensure, on a routine basis, that all Boil Water Notice signage at water system standpipes are present and legible and that all users are reminded of the Boil Water Notice status.

322

Non-Critical Emergency Response Plan

Water system does not have a fully developed Emergency Response Plan in place.

Corrective Actions: Continue to develop an Emergency Response Plan and submit to the Drinking Water Officer (DWO) for review. Emergency Response Plans are to be reviewed annually and revisions forwarded to the DWO for review. Ensure that the plan is updated to include water system upgrades, when applicable.



Comments
- Operator and DWO discussed Boil Water Notice and measures taken to ensure that users are informed of the Notice. Discussed ensuring that new owners are notified of the Notice. Current measures include posted signage at standpipes, notification to users during Annual General Meeting (included in minutes), and emails to users. - Ensure DWO is regularly updated regarding status of treatment upgrade.