Quesnel CWS - Inspection Report

Inspection Information:
Facility Type:  WS1A
Inspection type:  Routine
Inspection date:  May 12, 2023
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
306  Critical Chemical contamination of raw water
Observation: Chemical analysis show manganese above maximum acceptable concentration (MAC) for the drinking water guideline (0.12 mg/L (120 µg/L)). (Public Health significancy) causes neurological effects in children. Operator aware and is working on a treatment to bring the manganese below MAC.
Corrective Action: Water advisory has been issued, Operator notify the residence and work on a treatment to remove manganese to meet the Canadian Guideline.