Camp Yak'isda Bik'ah

Facility Location:
4421 Tyhee Lake Road
Smithers

Facility Information:

Facility Type:  1 Public Connection
Current Hazard Rating:   Low

This facility is currently under a Boil Water Notice

     Underlying Problems: 1. Since July 7, 2009 there have been 6 samples submitted to the lab for bacteriological testing and 5 have come back positive for bacteria. Coliforms are potential indicators that harmful bacteria may be present and therefore precautions should be taken. 2. This is a shallow well next to Tyhee Lake and is under the influence of surface waters. Treatment is required if this source is to continue to be used.
     Steps Taken to Remedy: 1. Signage is to be placed at all accessible taps explaining that this water is not acceptable for consumption without boiling (signage will be provided). Date completed: _________________
     Corrective Actions Remaining: 1. Provision of bottled water or boiling is acceptable for the 2013 season. 2. Education is to be provided to all staff and guests on the proper use of water during a boil water notice. 3. An alternate source of water or efficient treatment must be agreed upon between the operator and the EHO prior to 2014 operating season.

Facility Inspection History:
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