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.
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