Water storage construction application process

How do I apply for a waterworks permit?

These guidelines provide application information for the construction of a waterworks permit. Sections include: For new sources of water, a Request for a New Drinking Water Source Evaluation (820249) must be submitted to the local Environmental Health Officer (EHO) before the submission of the application for the Construction Permit.

How do I apply for a water supply system?

(a) Applications may be made by the water supply system staff, consultants or owner, and should be of professional quality and prepared by a professional engineer registered to practice in British Columbia. Applications should be made in writing at least 60 business days before approval is needed

What are examples of potable water storage RC tanks?

Examples are multipurpose reservoirs and the construction of large-scale concrete water storage reservoir along city major hubs. Most facilities related to potable water storage RC tanks shall be covered in this guideline.

What is an elevated water storage tank?

An elevated water storage tank, also known as an elevated tank, is used by municipalities and industry for potable water supply and fire protection.

Are potable water storage RC tanks covered by this guideline?

Most facilities related to potable water storage RC tanks shall be covered in this guideline. Design, construction, errors, testing, and disinfection process in strict accordance with current American Water Works Association (AWWA) standards and shall be reviewed and explained with actual constructed examples. Content may be subject to copyright.

How big is a concrete water storage tank?

Commonly built sizes of elevated concrete and composite steel-concrete water storage tanks range from 500,000 to 3,000,000 gal. (1900 to 11,000 m3).