Mount Robson Provincial Park - Lucerne Campground #1 - Inspection Report

Inspection Information:
Facility Type:  WS4
Inspection type:  Routine
Inspection date:  July 24, 2020
Follow-up Required:  No

This facility was given a low hazard rating.
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Violations:
A summary of the violations found during the inspection are listed below.

Code   Description / Observation / Corrective Action
317   Inadequate or improper construction of water works
Observation: Hand pump is loose when shaken. Nuts and bolts are worn out. Well casing stickup is well below 30cm above the ground (almost at ground level) and is connected to the bottom of the hand pump. The ground around the well does not slope away from well and the dispensed water drains back to the well.
Corrective Action: Repair/replace the hand pump so that all connections are securedly tightened to prevent infiltration of contaminated water. Raise the casing stick-up to at least 30cm above the ground and slove the surround ground away from the well.
318   Inadequate Microbiological Analysis data
Observation: Total Coliforms count of 10 was received by the area EHO. The indicates possible bacterial contamination and water may contain E.coli and/or other pathogens that can make people ill.
Corrective Action: A temporary boil water notice sign was posted during the inspection which will be replaced with a permanent one. Flushing, super-chlorination, and resample need to be done until 2 consecutive samples collected at least 24 hours apart show no total coliforms or E.coli. During super-chlorination, a do not use sign needs to be posted to warn campers not to use the water for any purposes.