[NatureNS] HFN - Pockwock Water Treatment Plant

Date: Mon, 12 Feb 2007 10:56:33 -0400 (AST)
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Field trip organised by Halifax Field Naturalists:

	POCKWOCK WATER TREATMENT PLANT  -  SUNDAY 18 FEBRUARY

Join Peter Flinn, Supervisor of the Pockwock Lake Water Treatment Plant on
a tour of the facility.  Peter will explain how the Halifax Regional
Water Commission protects the Pockwock watershed area and the measures
taken to ensure the quality of our drinking water.

Contact:	Burkhard & Ingrid Plache at 475-1129 or 
		hfn.programme@gmail.com
Time/Place:	9:30 a.m. at Tim Horton's on Kearney Lake Rd. near Hwy 102
		for car-pooling (Metro Transit #2 will take you very
		close to the car-pooling site) OR 10:00 a.m. at the gate
		at the end of Pockwock Road.  To get to Pockwock from the
		Kearney Lake Tim Horton's: follow Kearney Lake Rd. under 
		Hwy 102 for about 6-7 km until it terminates at Hammonds Plains
		Rd.  Turn left and proceed about 6 km on Hammonds Plains Rd. 
		to Pockwock Rd. (atEnglish Corner). Turn right onto Pockwook 
		Rd. and drive 7-8 km through Upper Hammonds Plains and on to 
		the end of the road at Pockwock.  The locked gate marks the 
		entrance to the Pockwock watershed.  We will assemble here
		to enter at 10:00 am. 
Duration:	1.5 hrs
Difficulty:	Easy

All are welcome!



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