Advisory for EAST SOOKE (Wilderness Mountain WS), British Columbia

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EAST SOOKE (Wilderness Mountain WS)

Type: Boil Water  -  Active

Issued: 4/25/2025

Details:

BWN issued April 25 due to turbidity.

WATER QUALITY - Wilfred Reservoir raw water supply exhibits elevated iron and manganese concentrations throughout
the entire year. During seasonal events (lake turnover or rain-driven runoff) Manganese concentrations have exceeded the MAC. Currently, there is no designated treatment in place to remove these metals from the raw water. This system has 73 connections.