SUMMARY OF EXPERIENCE
Ecora’s team has worked with clients in planning, design building, constructing, operating, managing and maintaining multi-barrier water and waste water treatment facilities. Members of the Ecora team have experience in water supply distribution and treatment, redundancy planning, water quality testing, full construction management, environmental monitoring, construction permits, managing regulations around chlorination materials handling, water security specializations, risk mitigation for water and water systems, surveillance, diver equipment preparation, water quality monitoring, contamination and process of dealing with de-contamination and remediation. The Water and Wastewater is a complex sector with large potential for liabilities. Our team is well-equipped and meticulously detailed in all areas. We understand that water and wastewater is a business of asset management, these systems are an asset to the client. We manage and protect the asset with a plan to extend the life of the asset.
RELEVANT PROJECT EXAMPLES:
Water
• RDOS – Naramata – 6km watermain upgrade for RDOS in Naramata
• RDOS – West Bench – 600m3 reservoir and watermain upgrades
• RDOS – Faulder – Pumphouse retrofit that included a pre-packaged uranium treatment system, new well, booster pumps and construction services
• City of Kelowna – Canyon Creak – Dual system for irrigation and domestic water supply including a reservoir, water meters, a large booster station complete with water re-chlorination facilities, and pressure reducing stations
• Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada – Summerland Research & Development Centre – Preliminary design and modelling for the replacement of the irrigation system, including pump station, reservoir, PRV stations and controls
• The Lakes Development – Phases 1-10 – 800 plus unit subdivision including water modelling, distribution, two reservoirs and booster pump stations.
• NRC Canada – White Lake Observatory – new water well, well-head protection plan, including telemetry and electrical upgrades.
• Shushwap Lake Estates – 2 partial bury reservoirs, including chlorine contact chamber, the reservoirs included roof top pickle ball court and club house.
Sanitary Sewer & Stormwater
• City of Kelowna – Stellar Drive sanitary main replacement
• BC Housing Management Commission – Parkdale Lodge sewer feasibility study, design and construction services
• The Lakes Development – Phases 1-10 – 800 plus unit subdivision – lift station, dosing chamber, forcemain, 6km collection system.
• District of Kent – Urban Watershed Drainage Master Plan
• Westbank First Nation – Boucherie Road / Tomat Creek 100Ha catchment assessment, modelling, facility design including retention pond, outlet control and CDS treatment and minor (piped) system upgrades
• City of West Kelowna – McAllister and McMann – Drainage improvements
• City of West Kelowna – Stevens and Ross Road – Infiltration systems
• City of Kelowna – McCulloch Road – drainage works, erosion and sediment control, outlet to KLO Creek and CDS treatment
