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Sewer
2017-2021 FINANCIAL PLAN
2016 ACCOMPLISHMENTS
Continued the development of
servicing strategies for the Abbey
Ridge LAP, Redwood Heights NCP,
Newton Town Centre LAP and City
Centre NCP; and
Initiated the development of two
odour control facilities.
Continued to upgrade sewer with
capacity constraints to avoid sanitary
sewer overflows into environmental
sensitive watercourse by completing
two sewer relief construction
packages;
Installed standby generators and
emergency overflow tanks at four
pump stations and upgraded one
pump station; and
Continued sewer rehabilitation and
cross connection investigation in an
effort to reduce the inflow and
infiltration (“I&I”) rate by completing
the Robson Creek Catchment
Rehabilitation and Renewal program
study.
Participated with Metro Vancouver in outreach programs such as the Grease
Reduction Campaign and Unflushables Campaign to reduce the flushing of grease
and wipes in the sanitary sewer system.
Completed various system replacements to address aging infrastructure and reduce
the likelihood of basement flooding and sanitary sewer overflows.
Completed design and started 1.5 year-long construction of sewer improvements in
Bridgeview.
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