Our partner Fire Department - Pender Island Fire Rescue are raising funds to upgrade their Live Fire and Technical Rescue Training Facility and we asking for your help to help keep our Communities and Volunteer Emergency Responders Safe.Donations to this project will ensure your local fire services are ready and able to provide the protection you deserve. As an added bonus, you will Double Your Donation with a matching grant! ( limit of $250 per individual donation - ask how you can help sponsor another donor! )The Robert L Conconi Foundation has generously offered $75,000 to match donations received from residents and property owners in the Southern Gulf Islands.We have until September 30th to take advantage of this grant and we need your help! Tax deductible receipts will be issued by the Pender Island Fire Protection Society for all donations received.
Willis Point Road near Wallace DriveWe had completed a temporary repair of a valve We have completed the final repair of the valve on Thursday, November 7th, 2013The amount of leachate that leaked was estimated at approximately 10,400 litres or 10.4 cubic metresThe property owners, municipality and regulatory authorities were edWe are still working on cleaning up the area (this is why you are seeing the vacuum truck)Field tests by CRD staff were conducted of the surface/ground water in the areaSamples were sent to an external lab for testingWe expect results back by end of day Tuesday or Wednesday next weekWe have also offered to test the property owner's groundwater wells. I will continue to share information with you as it becomes available.
Welcome to NCIDThe North Cedar Improvement District was incorporated by letters patent in 1959 and is responsible for providing waterworks, fire protection and street lighting to the properties within the district boundaries.The original water system was constructed in 1960 and currently the water system covers approximately 30 square kilometers and provides potable water to approximately 1220 accounts.In 2009 the district boundaries were expanded and now the District provides fire protection to 2153 properties.The Improvement District is governed by a Board of seven elected officials that serve 3 year terms. Elections are held each year at the annual general meeting.Notice - Fire Department Now RecruitingNorth Cedar Fire Department is now accepting applications for membership.Interested persons can visit the recruitment section of the NCID web site and review the eligibility requirements for membership.