Advisory for KITIMAT-STIKINE (8), British Columbia

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KITIMAT-STIKINE (8)

Type: Boil Water  -  Active

Issued: 12/15/2022

Details:

15/DEC/2022 - ALMGREN WATER SYSTEM
BWN issued; Unknown source of contamination.

17/AUG/2021 - LAKELSE LAKE PROVINCIAL PARK PICNIC SITE
BWN issued for multiple unsatisfactory water results received. BC Parks is working to find an alternative water source, specifically drilling a new well in a different location.

09/JUL/2021 - LAKELSE LAKE PROVINCIAL PARK HEADQUARTERS
BWN issued for unsatisfactory bacteriological water results (87 total coliforms present).

05/JUL/2021 - SKEENA RIVER LODGE IRRIGATION
BWN issued; Untreated surface water source, site investigation required to determine if treatment is required. Removal of the BWN will be considered when two consecutive samples, taken a minimum 24 hours apart, are absent for Coliform bacteria and E. coli.

04/NOV/2020 - KM 130 UHTLAN CAMP WATER SYSTEM
QWA has been issued because no water sample results for total coliform bacteria or Escherichia coli have been received for over one year.

31/AUG/2020 - DOLLY VARDEN SILVER
BWN issued for a failed bulb in UV system. The water system will need to be shock-chlorinated, flushed and re-sampled.

19/SEP/2019 - MOUNT LAYTON HOT SPRINGS RESORT
BWN issued; Underlying problem(s) is unknown. System samples/logs are out of date. 

23/JUL/2011 - VALHALLA CREEK WATER SYSTEM
BWN issued because the water system consists of a surface water source with no treatment