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

B.C. FERRIES - CORTES ISLAND TERMINAL

Whaletown Road Whaletown, BC V9M 4B3

This facility was given a Low hazard rating. More info

Inspection Information

Facility Type

1 Connection

Inspection Type

Routine

Inspection Date

May 15, 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

318

Non-Critical Inadequate Microbiological Analysis data

-Bacteriological sampling results not received for each month,

Corrective Actions: correct immediately, monthly required

322

Non-Critical Emergency Response Plan

-Require updated Emergency Response Plan (three months). Most recent on file 2015, repeat issued.

323

Non-Critical Other

-Improve drainage around Wellhead area, refurbish ditch line at back f lower paring area to easily drain and not hold standing water.

Comments

-Site visit and Well area Review. -Providing copy of "Guidance Document for determining Ground Water At Risk Of Containing Pathogens(GARP)" and "Drinking Water Treatment Objectives (Microbiological) for Ground Water Supplies"> NOTE: All Wells regulated under Drinking Water Protection Act are to be assessed under these guidelines, and follow-up to water system ownership will be provided when completed. -Our office will be in contact with notice of proposed Permit Conditions. -Most recent chemistry from 2023 (sampled every five years)

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