Delays in rehab of Wheatley water treatment plant

CK requests water conservation after plant issue

The Chatham Water Treatment Plant experienced an electrical issue.Early this morning, response crews were dispatched after an electrical incident affected the main power feed.There was also a failure with the backup generator, which is responsible for pumping water to the distribution system.This failure caused a drop in the elevated water tower levels as well as a temporary reduction in water pressure throughout the distribution system.Due to t…

Delays in rehab of Wheatley water treatment plant

Two years after a fire ravaged the site, there have been delays with the rehabilitation of the Wheatley water treatment plant, the Chatham-Kent Public Utilities Commission heard on Thursday.