More information on hazard ratings.
Inspection Information:
| Facility Type: | WS2 |
| Inspection type: | Complaint |
| Inspection date: | October 28, 2020 |
| Follow-up Required: | Yes |
This facility was given a high hazard rating.
More information on hazard ratings.
Violations:
A summary of the violations found during the inspection are listed below.
| Code | Description / Observation / Corrective Action |
| 301 | Critical Storage Practices Observation: Cistern used to store hauled water from an approved source is not being regularly cleaned and sanitized as required. Corrective Action: Ensure that the cistern is regularly cleaned and sanitized. |
| 311 | Critical Other (specify below) Observation: Raw water chemistry analysis data indicates Maximum Acceptable Concentration for Manganese higher than that outlined in the Canadian Drinking Water Guideline and there is no evidence that it is being effectively removed. Corrective Action: Ensure that a properly designed and approved treatment system installed that is effective for manganese removal. |
| 312 | Interruption of treatment Observation: Observed malfunctioning filter and chlorination system. Corrective Action: Ensure that the filtration and chlorination system are immediately repaired and long term plan to provide potable water is submitted. |
| 317 | Inadequate or improper construction of water works Observation: Observed existing water treatment system regularly malfunctioning indicating that the water system was not properly constructed and has not been adequately maintained. . Corrective Action: Ensure that a Water Works construction permit is submitted for proposed upgrades and changes to water system. All waterworks construction must be approved by Northern Health's Public Health Engineer prior to commencing work. |
| 319 | Inadequate Chemical Analysis Data Observation: Residual chlorine is not being tested and documented as required and there is no evidence of the water system being disinfected as required. Corrective Action: Ensure that residual chlorine is tested daily once the system is back in good working order |
| 319 | Inadequate Chemical Analysis Data Observation: Water chemistry data was not being submitted every three years as required in the operating permit issued. Raw water chemistry report for both wells submitted immediately after inspection. Corrective Action: Ensure that water chemistry data is regularly submitted every three years as required |
| 320 | Other (specify below) Observation: Observed patch of maintenance work being done on the drinking water system and as result a reliable source of potable water is not being provided for residents. Corrective Action: Ensure that all malfunctioning equipment are repaired or replaced and a maintenance plan is submitted. |
| 320 | Other (specify below) Observation: Observed no qualified water system operator. Small water system training course information provided to mobile home park owner and property manager. Corrective Action: Ensure that at least one qualified water system operator is available at all times. |