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APRIL GREEN WATER TREATMENT PLANT

866 April Point Rd Quathiaski Cove, BC V0P 1N0

This facility was given a Moderate hazard rating. More info

Inspection Information

Facility Type

15 - 300 Connections

Inspection Type

Follow-Up

Inspection Date

November 28, 2023

Number of critical violations

Number of non-critical violations

Violations:

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

Code

Description

312

Critical Inadequate Treatment

Inadequate treatment of Arsenic to maintain concentration below acceptable concentration in the Guidelines for Canadian Drinking Water Quality (<10ug/L).Chemical sampling from November 7, 2023 and November 20, 2023 indicates treat water above 10ug/L Arsenic.

Corrective Actions: 1. Place and maintain water system on Arsenic Water Quality Notice include posted signage and notice to guest/water system users. 2. Work with your operator and water system consultant to assess the current treatment system and wells and provide a proposed plan with time frames to correct arsenic treatment by January 8, 2023. 3. Any upgrades or alterations to the water system would require a Construction Permit Waiver from the Public Health Engineer. 4. The Water Quality Notice remains in place until rescinded in co-ordination with Drinking Water Officer and requires arsenic performance testing before and after treatment system.

Comments

NOTE: Well 3 chemistry provided, UVT testing provided. -Ensure remaining requirements on October 13, 2023 Inspection Report are addressed. -Ensure Drought Response Plan along with updated BRP by January 31, 2023

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