Powell River drinking water path

Source

Haslam Lake Surface water

raw water

Intake

Raw water intake pump station

to plant

Treatment

Haslam Lake UV disinfection facility / re… UV

finished

Mains

Distribution Haslam Lake supplies Townsite, Cranberry, and Westview (~13,000 people). Single transmission main is the sole bulk supply path.

drinking water

Tap

Household tap Powell River

Source & supply
Haslam Lake
Haslam Lake supplies Townsite, Cranberry, and Westview (~13,000 people). Single transmission main is the sole bulk supply path.
The 1964 Haslam Lake trunk main was sliplined in one continuous pull to protect a wetland that formed in the original trench—one of North America's longer HDPE slipline pulls.
Treatment
Haslam Lake UV disinfection facility / reservoir
Submerged intake; UV treatment and storage reservoir. Trunk main from lake sliplined 2017–2018.
Treatment on record: UV
At the tap
Hardness 134 mg/L (Hard)
Grade B (Good)
pH 7.2 · lead 0.6 μg/L
ECCC / municipal open data (seed)