Manitoba Community Profiles - Community Profile:L.G.D. of Pinawa: Utilities

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L.G.D. of Pinawa Community Profile:

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Water System
Areas covered by municipal water system	All areas within municipality
Regional system (serves more than one municipality)
Major source of water	Winnipeg River
% of population increase that could be served from the current system
Rated Capacity (gals or m3/)	m3	gals

Peak demand (gals or m3)	m3	gals

Quality of public system's treated water
Average Rate	CDN $	US $
Residential
Commercial
Industrial
Water Connection Fee
Amount	CDN $	US $

Fire Hydrants Available (Yes / No)	N
Name of Owner(s) of Water System	LGD of Pinawa
Potable Groundwater available for individual wells (Yes/No)	N
Quality of (well) Groundwater

Sewage System
Areas Covered
Remaining capacity of existing sewage system in years at current growth rate
Location of Lagoon / Treatment Facility
Type of service (ie., low pressure, etc.)	low pressure
Rated Capacity	m3	gals

Peak demand	m3	gals

Piped sewer system serve areas outside of your municipality	N
In areas not covered by piped sewer, type of on-site system is used most in municipality	ST
Average cost of septic tank pump-out truck service	CDN $	US $

Location where septic pump-out truck unload effluent	Pinawa Sewage Lagoon

Solid Waste Disposal
Services	Yes / No
Regular garbage pickup
Residential	Y
Commercial	Y
Recycling program
Drop off	Y
Home pick up	N
Waste Disposal Grounds
Name of Waste Disposal Grounds	Pinawa Landfill Site
Owner of Waste Disposal Grounds	LGD of Pinawa
Location	9 km drive NW of townsite
Remaining Capacity of Waste Disposal Grounds in Years	22
Other municipalities using this Waste Disposal Ground	Town of Lac du Bonnet

Utility Providers

Electric Power
Manitoba Hydro

Natural Gas
Centra Gas

Telecommunications
MTS

Communications
Services	Providers
Cable Television	Shaw & LGD (30 channels in tax bill)
Cellular Telephone	MTS Mobility Rogers AT&T;
Daily Newspaper	Winnipeg Free Press Winnipeg Sun
Local Internet Service	Granite Internet Services Inc. MTS (Sympatico)
Local Television Station	Ch 12 - Community Service
Other Newspaper	The Globe and Mail The National Post
Other Television Stations	A Channel-Edmonton A&E; ABC CBC CBS CTV-Winnipeg City-Toronto Discovery FOX-Rochester Global NBC Outdoor Living PBS-Detroit Radio-Canada TBS TNN TSN Vision WTN Weather Network YTV
Radio Coverage	92CITI CBC CJOB CKRC HOT103 KY58 MAGIC99 POWER97 Q94 QX104
Weekly Newspaper	The Clipper Weekly (Beausejour) The Lac du Bonnet Leader The Paper (Pinawa)