Naramata backup power project begins construction

The work to install three backup generators for the Naramata water system is beginning today, October 24, 2016.

Construction will be occurring at three sites – the McKay Treatment Plant, Raw Water Pump Station (on 1st Street) and the Juniper Pump Station.

Construction work is expected to occur over the next several months and into early 2017.

The public is reminded to be cautious and not to enter into the active construction areas. Safety of the public, as well as all the workers on site, is of paramount importance.

Any residents directly affected by the construction will be contacted by the contractor to discuss the upcoming activities and any inconvenience that may occur.

For further information, please contact Liisa Bloomfield, Engineering Supervisor, at (250) 490-4229 or Lbloomfield@rdos.bc.ca.