Bulk Water Hauling Service Ceased on Denman Island

infrastructure · January 4, 2019 · Graham Lake Improvement District water system

The Graham Lake Improvement District (GLID) ceased supplying bulk water for hauling on January 4, 2019, due to liability insurance concerns and contract non-renewal with the water hauler. This has created a community water crisis.

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Sources

• “on January 4th, the CVRD was notified that the supply of water for bulk haulage on the GLID system had ceased.” — The Islands Grapevine – July 11th, 2019 (July 11th, 2019)

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