Winnipeg Free Press

Winnipeg Free Press (Newspaper) - July 9, 1997, Winnipeg, Manitoba Winnipeg to july 9s7 local finding source of contaminant key for Delta Beach safety officials by Leah Janzen for the Fres press swimmers Are being warned to stay away from Delta Beach As officials continue to Hunt for the source of Lake Manitoba Eon a bacterial infestation prompted the closure of the Beach on sunday when regular water testing revealed High col form Levels in the focal col form Levels become a problem when they exceed 200 organisms per Millilitre of last Delta Beach Levels were at 260 and by thursday the Levels had spiked to environment officers will continue to test the water every two Days to Monitor the col form lev right they Are working to determine where the bacteria we know that it comes from waste generated by War blooded said Sharon environment officer with water Quality manage we dont know if it came from livestock or animals that live in the marshy area around the the eol form bacteria will die off on its but if the source of the continues to inject the bacteria into the 1ake the Levels will remain High and if the source is a onetime event and we get sunny Days it will die off in a ber of said if the source is Tindal we will have to find it and Stop it before the Levels will go Jim medical officer for said the High eol form Levels can probably be used to one of two the High Levels of the Assiniboine River As a result of this Springs flooding May have in filtrate area septic Fields and human waste could have been washed Back into the Lake As Levels another possibility is that Northwest winds pushed the Lake water Back into the once the winds died the water ran Back out taking any animal waste along with Blue Box plan threatened switch to stat pickup a hassle councillors Ybaldo Santon Guy reporter two City councillors say the Blue Box recycling program is in danger of col lapsing if the City continues to give in to the contractors councillors Garth Steek and marry Lasarenko said there opposed to forcing Homes across the City to switch from Back Lane pickup to front Street pickup later this this is just too inconvenient for most Lazarenko Mynarski there not going to put their trash in the Back Lane and their rec Yables at the people Are telling me everything will go straight into the Steek River Heights said the switch will prove unworkable in Winter with Snow piled up so High on the curbs that residents will be unable to place their Blue boxes there and will give up on the the works and operations committee approved the switch after Cana Dian waste services formerly known As complained during the past two years that its trucks manoeuvre through some of the Back lanes in Steek said he Doest have any sympathy with the contractors adding the firm knew of the cites harsh Winters and that most trash pickup was in the Back the cites trucks can go Down the he they should have bought trucks that could do the when the City awarded its recycling pro Gram to Laidlaw in Blue Box locations matched those of trash with about 55 per cent of pickups from the Back but when Laidlaw complained after the first the City agreed to switch about Homes on a test basis for the past a department Survey revealed the switch encouraged More people to Recycle and most were satisfied with the Laidlaw demanded that More Homes be there were Legal interpretations about the contract and veiled threats from both sides about Legal the contrast stipulates curbside which Laidlaw said meant from the front but the route map Laidlaw submitted to the City identified All Back lanes As pickup about Homes participate in the program after the Homes Are the split Between Back Lane and front Street will be River Heights resident Tony Russell said Hes been left out of the switch but senses its just a matter of time before his King Sway Home is also the City signed a bad Russell it Doest make any sense to have garbage placed at the Back and recyclables at the Steek said the administration claims that switching the Homes is a but he Doest believe its just the thin Edge of the Steek it wont Stop its just a matter of time before All Back lanes Are Steek said he Doest believe the administrations Survey adding that while it found most people were satisfied with the switch it also said almost half preferred the Back in Steek said that at recent open houses held in the affected almost half the people did not support Hugh operations manager for Cana Dian waste said that if the switch produces any traffic or safety then those streets will be switched Cook said he Doest know when the con versions will front Street conversion areas proposed conversion areas Day of Homes Woodlawn to Portage to Bruce 3 466 ferry to Portage to Ness 1 794 Dominion to Portage to Matthews Shaftsbury to Corydon to Grant 347 Wellington to Wellington to Academy 2 456 Glasgow to Osborne to argue 1 Oakwood to Baltimore to Mabel 1 52 Bonita to Clayton to Annes 2 96 Armstrong to main to red River Henderson to 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