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 "answer": "In the Village of Burns Lake, British Columbia, water & sewer rules are set by Fees and Charges Bylaw No. 1105, 2026 - Schedule G Water and Sewer and 2 other bylaws, verified 2026-10-18. Connecting to the municipal system is mandatory.",
 "municipality_id": "gx-000011",
 "municipality": "Burns Lake",
 "status_type": "Village",
 "jurisdiction": "British Columbia",
 "country": "CA",
 "topic": "water_sewer",
 "label": "Water & sewer",
 "status": "found",
 "last_verified": "2026-10-18",
 "official_website": "http://www.burnslake.ca/",
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   "title": "Fees and Charges Bylaw No. 1105, 2026 - Schedule G Water and Sewer",
   "category": "water_sewer",
   "document_type": "bylaw",
   "status": "adopted",
   "adopted_date": "2026-02-10",
   "document_url": "https://www.burnslake.ca/media/file/bylaw-no-1105-2026-fees-charges-bylawpdf",
   "summary": "2026 rates in Schedule G (pp 11-13, scanned, OCR). Water single-family $33.70/month; metered per 1,000 gal $3.6297 up to 30,000 gal rising to $6.0497 above 100,000. Sewer single-family $304.77/year; metered commercial 145% of water charge. Rates scheduled 2026-2030.",
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   "discovered_at": "2026-10-18",
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   "captured_at": "2026-10-18T22:27:50+00:00",
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   "document_number": "1105",
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  },
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   "is_official": true,
   "title": "Sanitary Sewer and Storm Drainage System Bylaw No. 1082, 2025",
   "category": "water_sewer",
   "document_type": "bylaw",
   "status": "adopted",
   "adopted_date": "2025-02-25",
   "document_url": "https://www.burnslake.ca/media/file/sanitary-sewer-storm-drainage-system-bylaw-no1082-2025pdf",
   "summary": "Regulates connections to and use of sanitary sewer and storm drainage systems and related connection fees in the Village of Burns Lake.",
   "discovered_by": "onbc-noisewater",
   "discovered_at": "2026-10-15",
   "capture_sha256": "bca0c5807f010f9523fb33c7c2cb2d12dfbe6883d41102f438dcc21fdb551437",
   "captured_at": "2026-10-15T04:50:23+00:00",
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   "document_number": "1082",
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   "facts": {
    "connection_mandatory": true
   },
   "fact_citations": {
    "connection_mandatory": "s. 9(1)"
   },
   "transcript_url": "/ca/bc/burns-lake/water-sewer/bylaw-1082/",
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  },
  {
   "primary": true,
   "is_official": true,
   "title": "Water Conservation Bylaw No. 1097, 2025",
   "category": "water_sewer",
   "document_type": "bylaw",
   "status": "adopted",
   "adopted_date": "2025-09-16",
   "document_url": "https://www.burnslake.ca/media/file/no-1097-2025-water-conservation-bylawpdf",
   "summary": "Regulates outdoor water use and promotes conservation, including sprinkler/irrigation restrictions.",
   "discovered_by": "onbc-noisewater",
   "discovered_at": "2026-10-15",
   "capture_sha256": "57157ec8d67d0541b98bf71b308d7f2d6ff3647af832211bd928d5e73ec61fdd",
   "captured_at": "2026-10-15T04:50:23+00:00",
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   "document_number": "1097",
   "snapshot_url": "https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/57157ec8d67d0541b98bf71b308d7f2d6ff3647af832211bd928d5e73ec61fdd.pdf",
   "link_dead": false,
   "facts": {},
   "fact_citations": {},
   "transcript_url": "/ca/bc/burns-lake/water-sewer/bylaw-1097/",
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  },
  {
   "primary": false,
   "is_official": true,
   "title": "Bylaws index (Village of Burns Lake)",
   "category": "water_sewer",
   "document_type": "bylaw_index",
   "status": "n/a",
   "adopted_date": null,
   "document_url": "http://www.burnslake.ca/local-government/bylaws",
   "summary": "Village bylaw listing including water and sewer bylaws.",
   "discovered_by": "onbc-noisewater",
   "discovered_at": "2026-10-15",
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   "captured_at": "2026-10-15T04:50:23+00:00",
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   "snapshot_url": "https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/8bc4631c787a437cb520232020fdc2b4d303435d5d583202592c91fccf0c315e.html",
   "link_dead": false,
   "transcript_url": "/ca/bc/burns-lake/parking-snow/burns-lake-bylaws-index/",
   "transcript_quality": "exact"
  },
  {
   "primary": false,
   "is_official": true,
   "title": "Sewer Rates, Connections & Regulations Amendment Bylaw No. 901, 2009",
   "category": "water_sewer",
   "document_type": "bylaw",
   "status": "adopted",
   "adopted_date": null,
   "document_url": "https://www.burnslake.ca/media/file/sewer-rates-connections-regulations-bylaw-no-901-2009pdf",
   "summary": "Amends Sewer Rates, Connections & Regulations Bylaw 673, 1993 (connections, fees). Likely superseded in part by Bylaw 1082, 2025.",
   "discovered_by": "onbc-noisewater",
   "discovered_at": "2026-10-15",
   "capture_sha256": "09a374d7e12229ad2ef0a86f3aa45e6b5c5630796933ab94d376031eeadc142f",
   "captured_at": "2026-10-15T04:50:23+00:00",
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   "document_number": "901",
   "snapshot_url": "https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/09a374d7e12229ad2ef0a86f3aa45e6b5c5630796933ab94d376031eeadc142f.pdf",
   "link_dead": false,
   "transcript_url": "/ca/bc/burns-lake/water-sewer/regulations-901/",
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  },
  {
   "primary": false,
   "is_official": true,
   "title": "Water Rates, Connections and Regulations Amendment Bylaw No. 900, 2009",
   "category": "water_sewer",
   "document_type": "bylaw",
   "status": "adopted",
   "adopted_date": null,
   "document_url": "https://www.burnslake.ca/media/file/water-rates-connections-regulations-amendment-bylaw-no-900-2009pdf",
   "summary": "Amending bylaw to the Village water rates, connections and regulations bylaw; scanned (rotated). Parent bylaw not found online.",
   "discovered_by": "onbc-noisewater",
   "discovered_at": "2026-10-15",
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   "captured_at": "2026-10-15T04:50:23+00:00",
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   "document_number": "900",
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   "link_dead": false,
   "transcript_url": "/ca/bc/burns-lake/water-sewer/regulations-900/",
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 "source": "https://govanswers.org/ca/bc/burns-lake/water-sewer/"
}