{
 "answer": "In the City of Parksville, British Columbia, water & sewer rules are set by Cross Connection Control Bylaw No. 1529 (2016) and 2 other bylaws, verified 2026-08-28. Connecting to the municipal system is mandatory. Billing basis: metered.",
 "municipality_id": "gx-000097",
 "municipality": "Parksville",
 "status_type": "City",
 "jurisdiction": "British Columbia",
 "country": "CA",
 "topic": "water_sewer",
 "label": "Water & sewer",
 "status": "found",
 "last_verified": "2026-08-28",
 "official_website": "https://parksville.ca/",
 "documents": [
  {
   "primary": true,
   "is_official": true,
   "title": "Cross Connection Control Bylaw No. 1529 (2016)",
   "category": "water_sewer",
   "document_type": "bylaw",
   "status": "adopted",
   "adopted_date": "2016-07-18",
   "document_url": "https://parksville.civicweb.net/document/23308",
   "summary": "Requires backflow-prevention devices on water services to protect the City's potable water supply from cross-connection contamination.",
   "discovered_by": "bigcity-depth",
   "discovered_at": "2026-08-23",
   "capture_sha256": "2ed020ac498593c8998a68cca2da77883b519b33ec16bb9037c984e5f21beeb8",
   "captured_at": "2026-08-23T23:44:06+00:00",
   "capture_http_status": 200,
   "document_number": "1529",
   "snapshot_url": "https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/2ed020ac498593c8998a68cca2da77883b519b33ec16bb9037c984e5f21beeb8.pdf",
   "link_dead": false,
   "facts": {},
   "fact_citations": {},
   "transcript_url": "/ca/bc/parksville/water-sewer/bylaw-1529/",
   "transcript_quality": "exact"
  },
  {
   "primary": true,
   "is_official": true,
   "title": "Sanitary and Storm Sewerage System Bylaw No. 1319 (1999, consolidated)",
   "category": "water_sewer",
   "document_type": "bylaw",
   "status": "adopted",
   "adopted_date": "1999-09-20",
   "document_url": "https://parksville.civicweb.net/document/1066",
   "summary": "Regulates connection to and use of the sanitary and storm sewer systems, discharge restrictions, and connection requirements for property owners.",
   "discovered_by": "bigcity-depth",
   "discovered_at": "2026-08-23",
   "capture_sha256": "b4b11e2d0544fc29c362b5b76abc4dcd7d3badfc22b74e8cd5b882c27b4fbf7b",
   "captured_at": "2026-08-23T23:44:06+00:00",
   "capture_http_status": 200,
   "document_number": "1319",
   "snapshot_url": "https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/b4b11e2d0544fc29c362b5b76abc4dcd7d3badfc22b74e8cd5b882c27b4fbf7b.pdf",
   "link_dead": false,
   "facts": {
    "connection_mandatory": true,
    "billing_basis": "metered"
   },
   "fact_citations": {
    "connection_mandatory": "s. 10",
    "billing_basis": "Schedule \"C\", s. 1(a)(i)"
   },
   "transcript_url": "/ca/bc/parksville/water-sewer/bylaw-1319/",
   "transcript_quality": "exact"
  },
  {
   "primary": true,
   "is_official": true,
   "title": "Water Service System Bylaw No. 1320 (1999, consolidated)",
   "category": "water_sewer",
   "document_type": "bylaw",
   "status": "adopted",
   "adopted_date": "1999-09-20",
   "document_url": "https://parksville.civicweb.net/document/1068",
   "summary": "Governs connection to and use of the municipal water system, service standards, rates and owner obligations.",
   "discovered_by": "bigcity-depth",
   "discovered_at": "2026-08-23",
   "capture_sha256": "a672024341bb4c232cb5a4d4471d72cc7ac23a55bbffce7d88036f2a999d26cf",
   "captured_at": "2026-08-23T23:44:06+00:00",
   "capture_http_status": 200,
   "document_number": "1320",
   "snapshot_url": "https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/a672024341bb4c232cb5a4d4471d72cc7ac23a55bbffce7d88036f2a999d26cf.pdf",
   "link_dead": false,
   "facts": {
    "billing_basis": "metered"
   },
   "fact_citations": {
    "billing_basis": "Schedule \"A\" Clause 1(c)"
   },
   "transcript_url": "/ca/bc/parksville/water-sewer/bylaw-1320/",
   "transcript_quality": "exact"
  }
 ],
 "source": "https://govanswers.org/ca/bc/parksville/water-sewer/"
}