UTILITIES INFORMATION

For the purpose of this web site, the utilities section covers the following:

• Water and sewer services
• Garbage services

Contact Information

Utilities Officer: David Gervais

(780) 837-2221

Water and sewer services are provided to residents of the hamlets of Guy and Jean Cote. The Smoky River Water Coop has supplied water to the two hamlets since November 2000. Residents of the M.D. that do not reside in the hamlets are encouraged to contact the Water Coop if they have any questions or are interested in signing up for services.

Hamlet Rates

* The above rates are bi-monthly rates.

Please refer to Bylaw No. 727 for more information on various rates and penalties charged to users of the services.

Treated and Raw Water

Treated and raw water is also available directly from the water treatment facilities located in the hamlets at the following rates:

One loonie or token would purchase approximately 75 gallons of treated water or 133 gallons of raw water.

Tokens may be purchased at the M.D. office. A receipt will be issued for these purchases.

Garbage Services

Landfill locations and hours of operation are:(summer hours, May 1, 2002)

		Days of Operations	Hours of Operation:
Girouxville		Wednesdays	4:00 p.m. to 8:00 p.m.
Guy	SE 4-76-20-5	Saturdays	11:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m.
Jean Cote	SW 25-79-22-5	Saturdays	11:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m.
Whitemud	SW 8-74-22-5	Tuesdays	11:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m.
Falher		Tuesdays & Saturdays,	9:00 a.m. to 8:00 p.m.
Mclennan		Wednesday & Saturdays	9:00 a.m. to 8:00 p.m.

A regional landfill study has been completed and further action may be taken to conform to new Alberta Environment landfill regulations. Stay tuned to the What’s New section of this site for any new developments.