Wastewater projects underway should end sewage overflows
Long-awaited project has been up and running since late 2020
Victoria was the last remaining major community to pump raw sewage into surrounding waters
Heavy rain caused discharge and stormwater overflow
A crew was at Mount Work Regional Park on Oct. 15 sucking up the spilled sludge
Affected beaches will be posted with public health advisory signs
Improper flushing can clog and damage a community’s septic and sewer systems
Biosolid fuel produced at the treatment facility can be used locally and on the mainland
Separating the processing of the region’s waste streams to be pursued, possibly still at Hartland
