Utilities

Utility Consumer Advocate

        403.310.4822

Natural Gas

Atco Gas
Office: 403.933.7355

List of Retailers: http://www.ucahelps.gov.ab.ca/9.html

24-hour Emergencies: 1.800.511.3447

Electricity

Epcor
403.310.4300

Telephone and Internet
While consumers can choose from a wide variety of long-distance service providers, Telus and Persona are the local service providers for Black Diamond.

Telus
403.310.2255

Persona
1.866.737-7662


Cablevision Service

Persona Cable TV
1.866.737.7662


Water

The Town is serviced by a 1,000,000 imperial gallon concrete water réservoir.  This réservoir was installed in 1991 and is:

  • below-ground
  • cast in placed
  • supplied by three shallow wells west of Black Diamond.

The well water is treated in a facility just adjacent to the Sheep River and meets all Alberta Public Health and Alberta Environmental Drinking Standards.


Sewage Disposal

Westend Regional Sewage Services Commission
403.933.4348


Garbage Disposal
The Town provides automated residential garbage collection. Residents must purchase one common 295 litre plastic bin for waste disposal. There is a weekly automated collection of these bins.


Recycling

108 Royal Avenue North East, Turner Valley
403.933.3303

This facility accepts all non-wax paper products, glass, plastic #1-#7 and household metal.