Outages – Van Anda Improvement District https://vananda-id.ca Responsible for providing waterworks and fire protection to the properties within the district boundaries Thu, 09 Jul 2026 00:29:58 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=7.0.1 https://vananda-id.ca/wp-content/uploads/cropped-tap-water-1-32x32.jpg Outages – Van Anda Improvement District https://vananda-id.ca 32 32 134999423 Watermain Leak – Wall Street https://vananda-id.ca/watermain-leak-wall-street/ Wed, 08 Jul 2026 23:21:08 +0000 https://vananda-id.ca/?p=7978 Read More Read More

]]> A watermain leak has been identified on Wall Street. Water will be turned off at the pumphouse while repairs are underway.

Staff are on scene and repair work will begin as soon as possible. We will restore service as quickly as we can and will provide updates when more information is available.

Thank you for your patience.

UPDATED 5.30 pm: The watermain repair on Wall Street has been completed and service is back to normal.
We extend a big thank‑you to Davis Ventures for their fast response and excellent work.

]]> 7978 Partial Water Outage – Columbia St – January 15th https://vananda-id.ca/partial-water-outage-columbia-st-january-15th/ Tue, 13 Jan 2026 23:40:34 +0000 https://vananda-id.ca/?p=7563 Read More Read More

]]> Attention Residents:

There will be a partial water outage affecting the following area(s):

  • Columbia Street between Van Anda Ave and Smelter Ave

Date: (correction)Thursday January 15th, 2026
Time: (correction) 1:00 PM – 4:00 PM (approx. 3 hours)

This outage is necessary to perform the installation of new connections to the water main to facilitate water meters.

There may be temporary, harmless discolouration of the water.

Water service should resume promptly after the work is completed.

Please plan accordingly and have sufficient water on hand for essential needs.

We apologize for any inconvenience and thank you for your understanding.

]]> 7563 Partial Water Outage – Copper Queen, Alladin & Wall St – Dec 5 https://vananda-id.ca/outage-dec-5/ Wed, 03 Dec 2025 00:06:51 +0000 https://vananda-id.ca/?p=7427 Read More Read More

]]> Attention Residents:

There will be a partial water outage affecting the following areas:

  • Copper Queen
  • Alladin
  • Wall Street

Date: Friday, December 5
Time: 1:00 PM – 2:00 PM (approx. 1 hour)

This outage is necessary to perform scheduled maintenance. Water service should resume promptly after the work is completed.

Please plan accordingly and have sufficient water on hand for essential needs.

We apologize for any inconvenience and thank you for your understanding.

]]> 7427 Water Outage Update – Correction https://vananda-id.ca/water-outage-update-correction/ Fri, 21 Nov 2025 21:20:21 +0000 https://vananda-id.ca/?p=7383 The planned water outage will occur on Tuesday, Nov 25, for approximately 2 hours, starting around 1.30 pm. This outage is expected to affect only Smelter and Blewett properties.

We apologize for any confusion and thank you for your understanding.

]]> 7383 Copper Queen Water Work & Planned Outage – Thursday, Nov 27 https://vananda-id.ca/copper-queen-water-work-planned-outage-thursday-nov-27/ Fri, 21 Nov 2025 20:48:43 +0000 https://vananda-id.ca/?p=7381 Read More Read More

]]> Ongoing Work:
Work has begun to install a new water line for the lower Copper Queen area. These homes currently rely on lines running across neighboring properties and will soon connect directly to the main water line as part of the Meter Project. Please use extra caution in the area and take alternate routes where possible.

Planned Water Outage – Thursday, Nov 27:
Water will be temporarily shut off for a few hours on Thursday, Nov 27, to allow for valve installation on Copper Queen.

Future Planned Outages:
During the meter installation project, there may be additional short water outages, usually affecting only small sections at a time. Notices will be posted on our website, Facebook page, and sent via email. We will also try to call you before your meter is installed—please ensure your phone number with us is up to date.

]]> 7381 Wall St pump power outage https://vananda-id.ca/wall-st-pump-power-outage/ Tue, 21 Oct 2025 16:45:36 +0000 https://vananda-id.ca/?p=7295 Electrical work is being performed at the pump house today – Tues Oct 21. Residences after the pump house may experience low pressure. We expect the work to be completed by 2 pm.

]]> 7295 Wall St water outage Friday Aug 15 https://vananda-id.ca/wall-st-outage-aug15/ Thu, 14 Aug 2025 00:43:48 +0000 https://vananda-id.ca/?p=7121 Read More Read More

]]> Hours scheduled for the outage are 9.45 am to 3.30 pm.

The outage will affect residences after the Wall St pumphouse, where system upgrades are underway. Work being done includes installation of new pressure tanks and piping.

Affected residents will be texted, phoned and/or emailed, or visited by a Trustee if we do not have contact info.

We recommend turning off power to your hot water tank during the outage. If you have a water leak, the hot water tank may drain and potentially damage the tank.

]]> 7121 Broken watermain on Marble Bay Rd https://vananda-id.ca/broken-watermain-on-marble-bay-rd/ Mon, 28 Jul 2025 16:39:56 +0000 https://vananda-id.ca/?p=6977 The main is under the road and excavations are underway for repair. Valves have been closed to slow down the leak and some people in the area may be without water until the repair is complete. Updates will be posted as we learn more.

]]> 6977 Partial Water Outage Today https://vananda-id.ca/partial-water-outage-today/ Tue, 06 Feb 2024 18:08:27 +0000 https://vananda-id.ca/?p=4294 There will be a 2 hour water outage this afternoon (Tues Feb 6) for connections from Smelter Ave, including Blewett and Gracemere.

This outage is necessary for the lower Blewett line replacement. Please contact the office if you need more information 604-486-7305.

]]> 4294 Water is back on for Legion Rd area https://vananda-id.ca/water-is-back-on-for-legion-rd-area/ Wed, 19 Apr 2023 23:01:59 +0000 https://vananda-id.ca/?p=3785 The pipes are installed and water is back on for affected residents.

There is still some clean up work to be done so please use caution when driving on Legion Rd. Thank you

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