Drainage
2017-2021 FINANCIAL PLAN
Initiate a Video Inspection Program for
the stormwater sewer system in order
to develop a prioritized repair and
replacement program; and
Update the ESC Bylaw to enable better
compliance by Builders involved with
single family home construction.
Develop and implement financial
strategy for the Biodiversity
Conservation Strategy in order to
acquire natural areas and connections
between natural areas;
Restore fish passage through Bon
Accord Creek by the removal of the
restrictive culvert within Invergarry Park
and reconstructing the channel;
Enhance the quality of Stormwater
runoff in the City Centre by installing
water quality devices in our existing
Stormwater system to ensure all runoff
does not negatively impact the
receiving watercourses;
Improve fish passage in Lower Chantrell
Creek by realigning the watercourse
through Elgin Heritage Park—
construction to start 2018;
Improve fish passage and drainage
maintenance through upper Chantrell
through the replacement of manmade
pond and fish ladder structures with a
natural creek;
Determine relevant monitoring stations
in watercourses to establish trend
monitoring for salmonid spawners; and
Replace the failing culvert on Enver
Creek at 144 Street making it fish and
wildlife passable.
Work with Port Metro Vancouver/Fraser
Surrey docks on a coordinated flood
response and long term flood
protection plan for the west end of the
Fraser River;
Improve flood protection through
upgrading the Colebrook and Fraser
River dyke systems;
Work with City of Langley and
Township of Langley to address
floodplain conditions current and future
in the Upper Nicomekl area; and
Work with BC Rail on bridge tie-in to the
Serpentine River dykes.
Improve drainage in agricultural areas through construction of new pump stations
and low levels pumps—Colebrook, Hook Brook, Burrows, Halls Prairie and
Panorama.
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