Paul Friesen says you should detach garden hoses from hose bibs to prevent the water line from freezing.
The city has turned off the third pump at the Bearspaw water treatment plant, meaning flow to the key feeder main will stay at 70 per cent of its maximum capacity.The city's general manager of infrastructure services said the decision to shut down one of the pumps came out of caution. Calgary has turned off the third pump at the Bearspaw water treatment plant on Friday, meaning flow to the key feeder main will stay at 70 per cent of its maximum capacity.
He added the city will be pausing the daily livestream updates on the status of the feeder main over the weekend. The next update will come at some point next week.A PipeDiver is an electromagnetic and ultrasonic pipe inspection tool used to monitor large diameter water pipes. No new wire snaps were detected along the Bearspaw feeder main Thursday, however two were detected in different locations on Wednesday. This brings the total number of wire snaps since the pipe was repaired to 12.
Officials have previously said monitoring how the feeder main holds up with increased water pressure from the pump will inform their decision about whether to lift water restrictions further.
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