Trail drinking water path

• Source & supply

  Columbia River

  Bear Creek well

  ~82.6 km pipe, 8 reservoirs, 5 booster stations, ~3,413 connections. Distinct from Teck's industrial groundwater remediation plant.

  Teck's separate metals/ammonia groundwater plant treats smelter-impacted groundwater for river discharge—not the municipal drinking supply.

• Treatment

  Trail direct filtration water treatment plant

  Direct filtration plant for Columbia River supply, backed by a deep high-producing Bear Creek well.

  Treatment on record: filtration

• At the tap

  Hardness 120 mg/L (Hard)

  Grade A (Excellent)

  pH 6.8 · lead 0 μg/L

  ECCC / municipal open data (seed)