Global’s Steph Florian goes behind the scenes at the Seymour Capilano Water Filtration Plant where much of Metro Vancouver’s tap water gets filtered and treated.
A new beneficial use for drinking water treatment residuals
Farms in the City of Delta and elsewhere could benefit from residuals from the treatment process that makes our drinking water safe. Metro Vancouver’s Water Committee at its Sept. 7 meeting received an update report on beneficial uses of drinking water treatment residuals, generated by the Seymour Capilano Filtration Plant consisting of sediments, naturally occurring organic matter and treatment chemicals.