Benjamin Water System

Facility Location:
2531 Gook Road
Quesnel

Facility Information:
Facility Type:  15-300 Connections
Current Hazard Rating:   Low

This facility is currently under a Water Quality Advisory

     Underlying Problems: Manganese above the Maximum Acceptable Concentration
     Steps Taken to Remedy: Emergency Response and Contingency Plan activated. -Notify consumers of the risk to bottle fed infants and the elderly.
     Corrective Actions Remaining: -Continue sampling as per the Environmental Health Officer request to determine the levels of manganese in the distribution system and provide copies of sample results to Northern Health. -Continue liaising with drinking water specialist and /or public health engineers to assess and propose a treatment specific for the system to reduce the level of manganese to below the maximum acceptable concentration. -Submit the treatment proposal to Northern Health Public Health Engineer in a construction permit application and install the approved treatment system to reduce manganese. -Submit post treatment samples in accordance with conditions of the proposed construction permit to ascertain treatment efficacy.

Facility Inspection History:
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Document Type   Details
Sample Range Report  1-Jan-2023 to 25-Sep-2023
Sample Range Report  1-Jan-2023 to 25-Sep-2023
Routine Inspection  12-Jun-2023  Low