The Public Infrastructure Engineering Vulnerability Committee (PIEVC), established by Engineers Canada, has developed an assessment protocol and is currently creating case studies throughout the country. This report has been prepared for the City of Castlegar (the City) as one of the deliverables required by the Version 9 – April 2009 PIEVC Engineering Protocol for Climate Change Infrastructure Vulnerability Assessment. Using the Protocol the team was able to conduct a vulnerability risk assessment of the City’s stormwater infrastructure to determine which … Read more
Province/ Territory: British Columbia
Province/ Territory British Columbia
CITY OF CASTLEGAR STORMWATER TREATMENT SYSTEM
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Province/ Territory: British Columbia
Province/ Territory British Columbia
BRITISH COLUMBIA MINISTRY OF TRANSPORTATION AND INFRASTRUCTURE – COQUIHALLA HIGHWAY – HOPE TO MERRITT SECTION
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The scope of the assessment encompassed the current design, construction, operation and management of this infrastructure as well as planned upgrades or major rehabilitation projects. The Hope to Merritt section of the Coquihalla Highway, Hwy 5, in British Columbia was constructed between 1982 and 1986 through mountainous terrain bordered by the Fraser Delta to the West and the Cascade Mountain Range to the East. The majority of the pavements for the Coquihalla Highway have undergone some form of rehabilitation and … Read more
Province/ Territory: British Columbia
Province/ Territory British Columbia
METRO VANCOUVER FRASER SEWERAGE AREA INFRASTRUCTURE
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In 2008, Metro Vancouver and Engineers Canada cooperated in the Vancouver Sewerage Area (VSA) vulnerability assessment. The VSA study was one of seven original pilot study applications of an assessment protocol developed by Engineers Canada for use with all types of infrastructure across Canada. That study focused on an area that is largely combined (i.e. sanitary sewage and stormwater conveyed in the same pipe) and currently undergoing significant change through an ongoing program of sewer separation (i.e. separating stormwater and … Read more
Province/ Territory: British Columbia
Province/ Territory British Columbia
VANCOUVER SEWERAGE AREA (VSA) VULNERABILITY ASSESSMENT
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Metro Vancouver and PIEVC cooperated in the jointly-funded Vancouver Sewerage Area (VSA) vulnerability assessment. The vulnerability assessment included all Metro Vancouver infrastructure and operations within the VSA. The catchment encompassed the City of Vancouver, University of British Columbia (UBC) campus, UBC Endowment Lands, part of the City of Burnaby and part of the City of Richmond. The VSA is approximately 13,000 hectares. Attachments Vancouver Sewerage Area (VSA) Vulnerability Assessment – Presentation (3 MB)Vancouver Sewerage Area (VSA) Vulnerability Assessment – Executive … Read more
