Valemount and Loon Lake Get Cash for Water Systems

By 250 News

Valemount and Loon Lake  have received Municipal Infrastructure Funding  to help improve the  quality of their drinking water.

The communities have been  given nearly $2 million dollars.  Valemount will  get the  biggest chunk,  $1.93 million to  build a drinking water treatment system complete with  filtration plant,  low lift pump, a building , all the necessary piping and electrical works.

The Thompson Nicola  Regional District also picked up some dollars.  The $54 thousand dollars will be used to upgrade the Loon Lake  community water system providing 120 residents with  improved  water quality and fire protection.

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