Pressure Reducing Valve (PRV) Station Replacement Design 2022-2026 | District of Saanich, BC As part of its asset replacement program, the District of Saanich faced a growing challenge: two aging pressure reducing valve (PRV) stations that had reached the end of their service life. Built in 1955 and 1970, the stations were heavily corroded and…
Supporting Major Infrastructure Projects in Tahltan Territory 2024-Current | Tahltan Territory Through Dease Valley Industries Ltd.’s Cooperation Agreement with McElhanney, and subsequent DVI/McElhanney Joint Venture, clients delivering major infrastructure projects in the lands on the north side of Treaty Creek in the Tahltan Territory have come to rely on a partnership characterized by local knowledge,…
Prophet River First Nation Comprehensive Nation Plan 2025 | Prophet River First Nation, BC Prophet River First Nation (PRFN) is located 100km south of Fort Nelson, British Columbia. It’s an area characterized by intense cold, sudden thaws, vibrant growth, and crisp autumn colours. PRFN’s reserve community is found along the Alaska Highway, and their traditional…
Hiiye’yutul’ Friendship Square Placemaking 2022-2025 | City of Duncan, BC The City of Duncan was ready to revitalize the community space known as Station Street Park. The park was aging and had potential to be more functional and accessible. McElhanney was engaged to provide planning and detailed design services. A team of McElhanney’s landscape architects…
Skuppah Food Security Centre 2021-2024 | Lytton, BC Skuppah is located along the transportation corridor just downriver of the junction of the Thompson and Fraser Rivers two kilometers south of Lytton, BC. Skuppah is a member band of the Nlaka’pamux Nation Tribal Council, the Union of BC Indian Chiefs, and the BC Assembly of First…
The CRD identified gaps and made recommendations to create more accessible nature-based outdoor recreation opportunities in their community.
These four aging and below ground PRV stations were replaced with new above ground stations to eliminate confined space and make the water distribution network more robust.
By adding a surge tank to their sanitary pump station, the station and forcemain were better protected against pressure transients.
This sewage holding tank aeration project lowered sulphides, limited sedimentation, eliminated CS entry, and treated fugitive odours.
The temporary upgrades in this water treatment plant were ready for conversion to a sustainable and permanent solution.
