Island Health
1952 Bay Street Victoria, B.C. V8R 1J8 | Visit Official Website (opens in a new tab)
1663 Millstream Road Victoria, BC V9B 6G4
This facility was given a Moderate hazard rating. More info


Inspection Information

Facility Type

2-14 Connections

Inspection Type

Routine

Inspection Date

July 6, 2026

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

305

Critical Microbiological Contamination of Raw Water Supply Due To Other

System is currently on longterm boil water advisory due to adverse water quality results.

316

Non-Critical Source unprotected and subject to contamination

Well construction unsatisfactory and does not meet the Groundwater Protection Regulation standards. Well is located in a pit, well cap not secure.

Corrective Actions: Well upgrades to be addressed as part of GARP Assessment.



Comments
Routine inspection conducted of a two connection water system servicing a private dwelling and lane house. Source water is a deep well (Tag #48844), no storage, no treatment or disinfection. Monthly samples are submitted as required. System is currently on a longterm Boil Water Advisory (as of Novemeber 8, 2024) due to unsatisfactory sample results. Sample taken on July 6, 2026 at time of inspection. Discussed proper sampling procedures with operator. Emergency response plan and drought plan submitted on October 7, 2024. Annual report for 2025 received on June 10, 2026. Ground Water at Risk of Containing Pathogens (GARP) Assessment to be completed by Drinking Water Officer.