Wastewater Treatment & Composting
Treatment System Overview
Sun Peaks Utilities collects via a gravity collection system and then treats all the wastewater for the resort community of Sun Peaks. Sun Peaks Utilities’ Wastewater Treatment Facility uses a Biological Upward Flow Sludge Blanket Filtration design (USBF – modified activated sludge process) to treat all the wastewater prior to discharging the treated effluent to Rapid …
Annual Reports
The Municipal Wastewater Regulations (MWR) requires that Sun Peaks Utilities file an annual report with the Ministry of the Environment. For copies of the current and past Annual Reports click on the coloured links below. 2021 MWR Annual Report 2020 MWR Annual Report 2019 MWR Annual Report 2018 MWR Annual Report 2017 MWR Annual Report 2016 …
Wastewater Services Bylaw (& original Wastewater Tariffs)
The Utility’s Wastewater Tariffs have been replaced with Sun Peaks Mountain Resort Municipality’s Wastewater (Sewer) Service Bylaw. Visit www.sunpeaksmunicipality.ca for the official and latest version of the Bylaw. Wastewater Services Bylaw No. 0137-002 With the takeover of Sun Peaks Utilities by Sun Peaks Mountain Resort Municipality, it was agreed to have Sun Peaks Utilities apply to BC Ministry …
Wastewater FAQ
Wastewater FAQ 1. Does Sun Peaks Utilities have a chemical or biological wastewater treatment facility? Sun Peaks Utilities uses a natural wastewater treatment process. By manipulating the naturally occurring bacteria found in raw wastewater through the use of air, we are able to effectively treat the wastewater. Other than using some lime for pH adjustment …