Advisory for SMITHERS (14), British Columbia

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SMITHERS (14)

Type: Water Quality Advisory  -  Active

Issued: 7/7/2023

Details:

BOIL WATER NOTICES

28/JAN/2020 - PINECREST ROAD WATER SYSTEM
BWN issued due to adverse water quality results; water supply is not being treated.

19/NOV/2019 - EVELYN WATER SYSTEM
BWN issued specifically for the residence at 13364 Dunlop St and its water users. The water is not being adequately treated.

01/AUG/2018 - FRONTIER FARWEST FISHING LODGE & SOUTH CABINS
BWN issued for no treatment of the water supply

09/APR/2018 - BARENDREGT WATER SYSTEM
BWN issued for adverse bacteriological water quality results within the distribution system. 

04/JUN/2013 - CAMP YAK ISDA BIK AH
BWN issued for unacceptable water quality results.

10/JUL/2017 - MOUNTAINVIEW ADVENTURES
BWN issued for adverse water quality results, underlying problem unknown.

07/NOV/2005 - GLACIER GULCH WATER GROUP WATER SYSTEM
BWN issued for untreated surface water source.


DO NOT CONSUME

18/SEP/2019 - MOUNTAIN VIEW ASSEMBLY PENTECOSTAL WATER SYSTEM
DNC issued; a water sample collected from the upstairs kitchen on the 26nd of August 2019 showed that the number of total coliform bacteria “too numerous to count”; Arsenic  detected, exceeds the maximum acceptable concentration, boiling the water would further concentrate the arsenic.

14/APR/2014 - PAUL LYCHAK HALL (EVELYN COMMUNITY HALL)
DNC issued due to adverse water quality results; underlying problem has not been determined but treatment may be required.


WATER QUALITY ADVISORIES

07/JUL/2023 - SMITHERS REGIONAL AIRPORT - WATER SYSTEM
WQA issued for high manganese level in water supply

12/SEP/2022 - MOUNTAINVIEW MOBILE HOME PARK
WQA issued for high manganese level in water supply

05/APR/2022 - SMITHERS COMMUNITY WATER SYSTEM
WQA issued for high manganese level in water supply

16/NOV/2020 - CLAUSEN WATER SYSTEM
WQA issued because no water sample results for total coliform bacteria or Escherichia coli have been received for over one year.

04/NOV/2020 - GELLEY ROAD WATER SYSTEM
WQA issued because no water sample results for total coliform bacteria or Escherichia coli have been received for over one year.