Comments from the Capital Regional District (Jan 20)

CRD Staff Referral Response Form

Referral No.: 298 Island Highway. OCP 3440-020-2020-01

Department	Interests Unaffected	Approval recommended for reasons outlined	Approval recommended subject to conditions	Approval not recommended due to reasons outlined	Comments
Executive Services	☐	☐	☐	☐
Finance & Technology	☐	☐	☐	☐
Integrated Water Services	☐	☐	☒	☐	The Capital Regional District (CRD) provides the following background information and comments with respect to the Regional Water Supply (RWS) system infrastructure, based on the referral submission provided to us on January 11, 2021 (attached): Background Information The CRD has a large diameter water transmission main (Main No. 2) running along the Island Highway, as shown on the attached GIS map. Main No. 2 is a 813mm diameter welded steel transmission main constructed in 1973. Main No. 2 assists in delivering water to approximately 400,000 residents within Greater Victoria. The CRD provides the following general comments and conditions with respect to the RWS system infrastructure: If the development proceeds, the designer can obtain record drawing information by making a BC1 Call request at 1-800-474-6886; and Engineering details shall be submitted to CRD Integrated Water Services (Referral submissions email: dev-submissions.Eng-Planning@crd.bc.ca) for review and comment, should there be any work within three meters of the transmission main. Feel free to contact Tom Burton if you have any questions. Tom Burton tburton@crd.bc.ca
Legislative Services	☐	☐	☐	☐
Parks & Environmental Services	☐	☐	☐	☐
Planning & Protective Services	☐	☐	☐	☐

Aerial GIS map view of the property at 298 Island Highway showing water infrastructure lines including Main No. 2 (813 ST) and nearby hydrant VRFD190.

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Facility or Station

[DF] Disinfection Facility
Injection
Pump Station
Storage Facility

Bulk Meter

[M] Distribution Balancing Meter
[M] Supply Bulk Meter

Control Valve

Altitude Valve
Check Valve
Pressure Control Station

Hydrant

Bulk Water Station
Hydrant
Standpipe

System Valve

[A] Air Release, True
Flush, True
Lateral Valve, False; Valve, False
Lateral Valve, True; Valve, True
Valve Vault, False
Valve Vault, True

Fitting

Cap
Reducer
Transition

Cathodic Protection Transmission Main Transmission Main Tunnel

Notes Important: This map is for general information purposes only. The Capital Regional District (CRD) makes no representations or warranties regarding the accuracy or completeness of this map or the suitability of the map for any purpose. This map is not for navigation. The CRD will not be liable for any damage, loss or injury resulting from the use of the map or information on the map and the map may be changed by the CRD at any time.

Scale: 1: 500 NAD_1983_UTM_Zone_10N

Comments from the Capital Regional District (Jan 20)

CRD Staff Referral Response Form

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