Public Service Announcement

D42 Pump Maintenance

Spruce Park, MOT (Hamilton Heights), Northside – ALL STREETS

Information for the Public

Release Date: May 27, 2020

 

The Town of Happy Valley-Goose Bay Department of Water & Sewer is advising residents of necessary maintenance repairs of the D42 Pump located on the Northside (Canadian Side). Residents and Businesses located in the below-listed areas may experience discoloration of water and are advised to run taps until the water clears:

Areas affected:

 

  • Spruce Park: All Streets (Business & Residential), including Aspen Drive & Burnwood Drive, as well as Skipper Joe’s Convenience & Woodwards C-Store.
  • MOT (Hamilton Heights): All Streets (Business & Residential), including Edmunds Crescent, this also includes Business in the vicinity of Terry’s Tents and Amaruk Golf Club.
  • Northside (Canadian Side): All Streets (Business & Residential)

 

The above-listed areas will also see a loss of water pressure starting the morning of Thursday, May 28, 2020, at approximately 8:30 AM. Crews will be conducting further maintenance repairs to the D42 Pump, which includes a confined space entry to complete repairs to D42 Pump. A secondary pump is currently in place.

 

The public shall be notified when this activity is complete. Chlorine levels in the water system are at an optimal level, and a Boil Water Advisory is not anticipated at this time.

 

The Town apologizes for any inconvenience this may cause.

For more information on Boil Water Advisories and Water Quality visit:

 

https://www.mae.gov.nl.ca/waterres/quality/drinkingwater/advisories.html