The City of West 91大黄鸭 has produced a special edition of its quarterly newsletter, dedicated to the city鈥檚 water system and the changes that are coming.
And it plans to distribute it with utility bills being sent out this month.
According to the city, these changes related to the water system鈥攑articularly increasing water rates鈥攚ill impact all water customers and residents are encouraged to read the important information in the newsletter.
According to city hall, it is council鈥檚 goal to see one water system, one quality of water and one rate for all residents by 2021.
鈥淲ater is essential to everything we do. The city needs a system that provides all West 91大黄鸭 residents with safe, clean water for drinking, cooking, bathing and many other everyday needs at home and on the job,鈥 said the city in a news release issued Thursday.
鈥淭he massive infrastructure network that stretches from mountaintop snowpack to the valley bottom needs to be operated, maintained and eventually upgraded and replaced. 鈥
The January 2018 Newsletter鈥擲pecial Water System Edition includes information about:
鈥 New water rates
鈥 Water conservation
鈥 West 91大黄鸭鈥檚 rates compared to other jurisdictions
鈥 The planned new Rose Valley Water Treatment Plant
鈥 History of the city鈥檚 five water systems
鈥 Frequently asked questions
The newsletter will be included with utility bill, currently being mailed to residents mail . It is also available online at www.westkelownacity.ca/waterrates.
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