Tag Archives: Sackville water supply

Town engineer says ‘no swimming,’ ‘no dogs’ signs to be posted at Sackville’s water reservoirs

Posted on July 9, 2025 by brucewark

Tantramar Town Engineer Jon Eppell says the town is planning to post signs within the next year to keep dogs and people out of the big, open-air reservoirs that serve as an emergency back-up for Sackville’s water supply. The reservoirs … Continue reading →

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Tantramar engineer warns Sackville’s at risk of a water shortage

Posted on August 28, 2024 by brucewark

Tantramar’s town engineer has revealed that Sackville is at risk of running short of treated water unless something is done about three, 27-year-old pumps inside the water treatment plant off Walker Road. “I’m not sure if people have understood that … Continue reading →

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Tantramar council votes to keep Sackville water flowing in — and out

Posted on July 14, 2024 by brucewark

Water is the driving force of all nature — Leonardo da Vinci. Tantramar Council allocated thousands on Tuesday to ensure the steady flow of well water into Sackville taps and thousands more to add the final touches to a project … Continue reading →

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Tantramar councillors hear about the water Sackville wants & the water it doesn’t

Posted on January 24, 2024 by brucewark

At its regular meeting next month, Tantramar council will be asked to approve buying a new pump for one of the three deep wells that provide water to the former town of Sackville. “One of those wells had a pump … Continue reading →

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Sackville councillor presses RCMP again to do more to protect the town’s water supply

Posted on March 4, 2020 by brucewark

Sackville Councillor Michael Tower says he’s still worried that illegally parked tanker trucks are endangering the town’s water supply. During Monday’s town council meeting, he said he’s noticed an increase in the number of trucks parked in the last month … Continue reading →

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