Regional Projects
- Iona Island Wastewater Treatment Plant upgrade
- North Shore Wastewater Treatment Plant upgrade
- Capital Regional District Wastewater Treatment Project
Resources
- An FAQ and Q&A on supporting sewage treatment (2012)
- Ecojustice: legal analysis & support for moving forward with sewage treatment (2012)
- Metro Vancouver Integrated Liquid Resource Management Plan (2010)
- Resource Recovery from sewage
- Polls indicate strong support for sewage treatment (2006 and 2007)
- Abstracts: pharmaceuticals in sewage (2006)
- Report: SETAC: Victoria’s sewage management (2006)
- Backgrounder: Victoria sewage (2005)
- National Sewage Report Card #3 (2004)
- Backgrounder: CRD’s sewage and PCBs (2003)
- Memo: Environment Canada on CRD sewage (2003)
- Environment Canada review: the CRD’s Environmental Monitoring Programs for Wastewater Outfalls (2002)
- Report: Endocrine Disrupting Chemicals (2000)
- National Sewage Report Card #2 (1999)
- Study: heavy metal contamination in Victoria Bight (1995)
- Backgrounder: Victoria Sewage Alliance
Our Submissions
- Letter: opposition to any further delays in implementing CRD sewage treatment plan (2013)
- Letter: Funding the CRD’s sewage treatment plan (2012)
- Submission: proposed amendments to Metro Vancouver’s Liquid Waste Management Plan (2008)
- Presentation by Stephen Salter to Metro Vancouver Waste Management Committee on integrated resource recovery (2008)
- Submission: comments on the draft strategy for updating Metro Vancouver’s liquid waste management plan (2008)
- Submission: Integrated Resource Recovery Plan for the Metro Vancouver Waste Management Committee (2007)
- Opinion editorial: Waste: The bad…and the good (2007)
- Comments: CRD site selection process (2007)
- Submission: SETAC: Treatment through resource recovery (2006)
- Submission: SETAC: Victoria’s liquid waste management issues (2006)
- Submission: GVRD Waste Committee (September 2006)
- Submission: GVRD Waste Committee (May 2006)
- Opinion editorial: Let’s pay now, not later, to stop fouling the ocean (2003)
- Letter to the Editor: Stop postponing the inevitable (2003)
News and Articles
- Georgia Strait Alliance’s response to the draft sewage plan and Board delay (2010)
- Province’s provisional approval of CRD’s sewage plan (2010)
- Radio: the solution to pollution is no longer dilution (2009)
- Business Examiner: Why build Mr. Floatie a home? (2008)
- Alive Magazine: From Sea to Stinking Sea (2008)
- Focus Magazine: Mr. Sinky’s last stand? (2008)
- New approach to managing waste brings praise (2008)
- Harper breaks first election promise – feds end sewage prosecution despite claim to be ‘tough on environmental crime’ (2008)
- Feds denounced for staying sewage pollution charge (2007)
- Greater Vancouver, BC, face trial over Lions Gate sewage pollution (2007)
- Judge approves another charge against Greater Vancouver and the Province of BC (2007)
- Focus Magazine: Paying the price for the sins of our past (2007)
- GVRD and province charged over Iona discharges (2006)
- Judge approves Vancouver sewage charges (2006)
- Charge laid against BC and Greater Vancouver
- Backgrounder: Private prosecution for violations of section 36 of the federal Fisheries Act (2006)
- GVRD sewage treatment upgrades demanded (2006)
- Turn sewage treatment into resource recovery (2006)
- It’s time to get inspired about sewage treatment (2006)
- The poop on raw sewage: Victoria, for shame, well behind other cities (2005)
