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First Nations communities lift water advisories with simple treatment system

For the first time in decades, two remote First Nations communities in Lytton, B.C. have access to safe drinking water – thanks to a point-of-entry treatment system designed by UBC engineers in collaboration with the communities, industry and government.

Feb 14, 2018

Clean water no longer a pipe dream

Clean water no longer a pipe dream

For many remote communities, including First Nations communities, clean drinking water is far from assured.

Mar 7, 2016

Water, water everywhere

Water, water everywhere

UBC engineers are working with First Nations communities to improve access to clean water.

Sep 25, 2013 - by Heather Amos

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