Sewage T Est Con Ir.Ms Danger
Sewage t est con ir.ms danger TERRACE -- Tests of ditch ,.The water test carried out not good," said Hipp, who water near Bobsein Crescent March 6 turned out a count of ./:,..;. :.,.:::.., :: • > . > . • . ., . noted that destruction of fish show fecal colliform levels more l~O~em~hanr240.000 ,fe.ca! ,col~ ' Bobsein Crescent residents aren't giving up. On pagii '~12ii:: ": habitat is illegal under the than 1,000 times above the w : pe lou miHidtres : o ! :. :you'll flnd more on thelrstruggle with Victortato:getmone.vi:i:: Federal Fisheries Act. levels at which beaches are clos- ater. tne sample came irom a "~for anew sewage system ::~//: ': ~...... ~::: DFO habitat biologist Les ed sd~InCh:ntdh~n~enrssectio~ of BlOhbe: i/!:!:,i:And on page )l$, our mailbag overflows as residents speak : !::: Powell says fish habitat is defin- Noting that children often test was d~- b "" '~ : ",: , : :.;:"out on the issue. : ~ : i .,:. ed as being any place that fish chase balls into the ditches, e yrtyuro-tecnntcs: ?"i::::: • • : ..... !:: live at any part of their life cy' residents argue thetests indicate Laboratories Ltd., of Kitiniatl ~i:' :.: tie. ',Charges can be laid when how essential a new sewer :Health...... and Welfare Canada .__._..____a~~.. > . * , . raw sewage is dumped into fish- system is for the subdivision -- drinking water standards allow• I no matter what the cost. a maximum colliform count of "It doesn't really surprise me ing sent to the regional district bear!ng water," he added. Raw sewage sm'faces in dit- ..... 10!:Publi.e beaches are CloSed -- I'm getting sort of numb to it indicating DFO iS concerned : Hipp would not:say whether ches and fields there because of when a five-sample average ex- all," she added, about the situation.
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