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Broken Islands Lodge

Remote Site Barkley Sound Barkley Sound, BC

This facility was given a Low hazard rating. More info

Inspection Information

Facility Type

2-14 Connections

Inspection Type

Routine

Inspection Date

May 2, 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

311

Critical Interruption of Treatment

The visual alarm was on the UV.

Corrective Actions: CORRECTED - the UV was repaired.

312

Critical Inadequate Treatment

The water system does not meet the Drinking Water Treatment Objectives (Microbiological) for Surface Water Supplies in British Columbia.

Corrective Actions: Take the following actions: 1. Complete the chemical analysis to allow for a source approval to be completed. 2. Determine an action plan and timeline for completing any required works to meet these objectives. 3. Complete the objectives as per agreed upon timeline Note: the correct by date is set for the implementation plan.

318

Non-Critical Inadequate Microbiological Analysis data

Bacteriological analysis has not been completed at agreed upon frequency.

Corrective Actions: Take the following actions: 1. Complete bacteriological analysis at the agreed upon frequency of 2 samples biweekly. 2. Complete raw water sampling quarterly. CORRECTED - sampling has commenced

319

Non-Critical Inadequate Chemical Analysis Data

Chemical analysis has not bee completed for the system.

Corrective Actions: Complete chemical analysis for raw surface water parameters provided and submit the results to our office.

Comments

Comments: ** OPERATOR TRAINING: The operator is working to complete small water systems training. ACTION: Once training is complete submit any training certifications to our office. COMPLETION DATE: ASAP, APR/2025 ASSESSMENTS: A source to tap assessment is required every 5 years. ACTION: Complete the assessment every 5 years. OPERATING TERMS AND CONDITIONS: The system currently does not have terms and conditions. Terms and conditions must be reviewed and added to the permit. EMERGENCY RESPONSE PLAN: An ERP has been submitted to our office as well as the drought ERP component. ACTION: Ensure the plan is kept up to date and re-submit the ERP when changes have been made. ANNUAL REPORT: The annual report has not been completed for 2023. ACTION: Ensure annual reports are completed by June 30 of each year and provide a copy to our office. ** OTHER: - Remove the bypass pipe that allows for raw water to the bypass treatment when the valve is opened. - Maintenance records must be maintained for testing, monitoring and maintenance activities. - Ensure an operation and maintenance manual is developed for the water system. - Extra supplies such as filters are kept onsite.

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