Thompson-Nicola Regional District

THOMPSON-NICOLA REGIONAL DISTRICT POLICY

POLICY TITLE: SERVICES – WATER SYSTEMS SUB: WATER METERS

EFFECTIVE DATE AMENDMENT DATE: MARCH 29, 2007

Policy Statement:

1. THAT water meters remain voluntary for existing TNRD water systems, and those included within the system takeover moratorium as identified below:

Existing:  Barriere Water System;  Black Pines Community Water System;  Blue River Community Water System;  Del Oro Community Water System;  Evergreen Community Water System;  Loon Lake Community Water System;  Maple Mission Community Water System;  Pritchard Developments Community Water System;  Savona Community Water System;  Spences Bridge Community Water System;  Vavenby Community Water System; and  Walhachin Community Water System;

Under Consideration  Miller Subdivision Water System;  Paul Lake (Deerwood Subdivision) Water System;  Pritchard (Laveau Road) Community Water System; and  Rivershore Water System.

2. That all TNRD water systems be subject to an increased conservation and education awareness campaign, and continued use of water restrictions.

3. That water meters may be considered for installation in any TNRD water system at the request of the users.

4. That water meters be mandatory for any new systems taken over by the TNRD beyond those systems noted above.

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