Island Health
1952 Bay Street Victoria, B.C. V8R 1J8 | Visit Official Website

Zuiderzee Campsites

2575 Enefer Road Nanaimo, BC V9X 1W7

This facility was given a Low hazard rating. More info

Inspection Information

Facility Type

15 - 300 Connections

Inspection Type

Routine

Inspection Date

May 9, 2024

Number of critical violations

Number of non-critical violations

Violations:

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

Code

Description

309

Critical Cross connection

Potable water standpipes may present a risk of cross-connection contamination of the water system. Please retain the service of a qualified plumber with good knowledge of the BC Plumbing Code to determine the best backflow prevention device for the standpipes. You do not need apply for a CP waiver but please advise Island Health which devices have been installed. Installation should be complete by May31, 2024.

323

Non-Critical Other

Please forward a copy if updated Emergency Response Plan to Island Health by May 17,2024. Please submit drawing and photos from distribution pipes in shed. On the drawing please indicate direction of flow, meters, valves (and if valves are open or closed).etc. by May 17,2024. Eliminate any unnecessary sections of pipe that could hold stagnant water. Green hose connected to standpipe (red handle) may not be potable-water grade. Chemicals can leach from non-potable grade plastic into water, especially when plastic is exposed to sunlight and heat. Hose should be replaced.

Comments

Good records kept. Good bacteriological sampling and sample results. Fluoride tested in April as per operating conditions. Fluoride at acceptable level in treated water. Good maintenance and management of water system. Non-potable water standpipes may be unlocked for use by guests under the supervision of the campground manager. Please limit spray irrigation with lake water to days that are not windy and do not allow pressure washing when there is a heavy bloom in the lake.

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