Annacis Water Main South

<div class="ExternalClassF4B004AFAB3D42369216A5E1A3E2377B"><p></p><p>Metro Vancouver is constructing the Annacis Water Main South in Surrey and Delta. This new water main is approximately three kilometres long and will be constructed in three phases. <br></p><p>Once complete, the Annacis Water Main South will connect to the Annacis Water Supply Tunnel and Kennedy Newton Water Main to support the supply of high-quality drinking water to communities south of the Fraser River. </p></div>

City of Surrey and City of Delta

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Project activities	Project activities	<div class="ExternalClass99A66E90832D4A7DAA826212DF453C82"><p><strong>Phase 1</strong><br></p><p>Phase 1 will be approximately 300 metre long water main along 96 Avenue between 119B Street and 117B Street in Surrey and Delta. Construction activities will include excavating a trench, tunneling using a tunnel boring machine under the Southern Railway of British Columbia and Delta Creek, installing the pipe and restoring the area to similar or better condition for all sections of the project.</p><p>The tunneling portion of this water main is necessary to avoid disruptions to the Southern Railway of British Columbia and Delta Creek. There will be an entry and exit shaft for the tunnel section of this project located on the east and west sides of the Southern Railway of British Columbia.</p><p>Required equipment for this work will include asphalt saws, excavators, large trucks, dewatering pumps, a tunnel boring machine and compactors.<br></p><p><strong>Phase 2 </strong></p><p>This phase of the water main will be approximately one kilometre long and 1.8 metres in diameter. During construction, crews will:</p><p><ul><li>Excavate a large trench and install the new steel water main in segments<br></li><li>Construct two underground valve chambers<br></li><li>Restore all impacted areas to previous or better condition<br></li></ul></p></div>
Work hours	Work hours	<div class="ExternalClassDB65A67EE1F547ABB2922309FA65D587"><p>Typical hours of work are Monday to Saturday between 7:00 am and 6:00 pm.</p><p> There may be times when crews will need to work longer hours or on weekends to complete certain tasks. All work will comply with City of Surrey and City of Delta bylaws and granted bylaw variances.<br></p></div>
Traffic and access	Traffic and access	<div class="ExternalClassFF8D7CAB5DF747399DE1D6BDB72BF0B0"><p>You may experience noise from vehicles and excavation work; temporary driveway closures; restricted access to sidewalks; and traffic delays due to partial or full road closures along the project area. </p><p>There will be traffic control personnel to redirect people as needed. Construction workers will minimize impacts on the community wherever possible.<br></p><p>If you or anyone in your household has mobility issues or medical requirements, please contact our community liaison at 604-432-6200 (Monday to Friday from 8:00 am to 4:30 pm).<br></p></div>
Working with the community	Working with the community	<div class="ExternalClassC6003DE72679483ABB0765BE6B959C3B"><p>Metro Vancouver recognizes that construction of this essential infrastructure will impact local residents and businesses. We are committed to prevent or minimize impacts wherever possible by:<br></p><ul><li>Having a dedicated community liaison to address any questions or concerns throughout the project<br></li><li>Keeping the community informed about upcoming construction activities and impacts<br></li><li>Working closely with the City of Surrey and the City of Delta to coordinate construction activities that will occur at the same time along 96 Avenue during Phase 2<br></li></ul></div>
Related links	Related links	<div class="ExternalClassBE996AE807AD47A99F92E64F4712CD6D"><div></div><ul class="fa-ul"><li><span class="fa-li"><em></em> </span><a href="/services/water/the-regional-system">Learn more about Metro Vancouver’s drinking water system</a></li><li><span class="fa-li"><em></em> </span><a href="/welovewater">We Love Water</a><br></li></ul> </div>

Summer 2021 - Summer 2022	Summer 2021 - Summer 2022	<div class="ExternalClass3B7B16D8519744129E2C743B51B20336"><p>Phase 1<br></p><div></div><p></p></div>
2025 - 2026	2025 - 2026	<div class="ExternalClassA3830E82A7854B1391A288CE9782EF58"><p>Phase 2<br></p></div>
2026 - 2027	2026 - 2027	<div class="ExternalClass9DCBA719E4D24952930CDFAA4291AF0E"><p>Phase 3<br></p></div>

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Community liaison
Monday – Friday
8:00 am – 4:30 pm

Email
604-432-6200

After hours emergencies

604-451-6610

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