PERIOD REPORT
DATE: May 27, 2024 Report No. EPW-24-011
TO: Dan Horan, Chief Administrative Officer
FROM: Joel Clary, Director of Engineering & Public Works
SUBJECT:TITLEEngineering & Public Works Departments - 2024 First Period Report
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The following is a report on the activities pertaining to the Engineering & Public Works Departments from January 1, 2024 to April 30, 2024.
I. DIVISION ACHIEVEMENTS AND ACTIVITIES
1. Sanitary Sewer
* 2 new service laterals installed this period (2 total for the year).
* 8 service laterals replaced (due to blockages) this period (8 total for the year).
* Test and clear inspections as and when required.
* 0 new manhole installed this period (0 total for the year).
2. Pump Stations
* Crews have been carrying out routine maintenance activities.
* Annual pump maintenance/controls inspections to be completed in the second period of 2024.
* Program also includes coordinating similar activities for View Royal pump stations.
* No overflow events to report in the first period.
3. Storm Drains
* 2 new service laterals installed this period (2 total for the year).
* 7 service laterals replaced (due to blockages) this period (7 total for the year).
* Test and clear inspections as and when required.
* 1 new manhole installed this period (1 total for the year).
* 0 catch basins replaced this period (0 total for the year).
* Program for catch basin cleaning expected in the third period.
4. Liquid Waste Management Plan
* Participated on the Esquimalt Liaison Committee, with a meeting in February. CRD continues to receive and investigate odour complaints.
* Participated in initial discussions with the CRD led Core Area Liquid Waste Management Plan Technical Working Group to review an update to the Core Area Liquid Waste Management Plan in 2022. Minimal discussions in 2023. Working group were provided an update in March regarding planned updates to the I&I section of the Plan.
* CRD initiated a Technical ...
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