E.L. Smith 50th Anniversary Celebration & Open House
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Celebrate 50 years of innovation, stewardship, and community service while exploring the fascinating journey water takes from river to tap.
About this Event
Join EPCOR as we celebrate the 50th anniversary of the E.L. Smith Water Treatment Plant, a vital part of Edmonton's water system that has been transforming water from the North Saskatchewan River into some of the best tasting drinking water in Western Canada for five decades.
Whether you're curious about how your tap water gets to your home, looking for a fun family outing, or interested in Edmonton's history and environment, there's something for everyone at this special community event.
What to expect:
Get an inside look at one of Edmonton's most important pieces of infrastructure and enjoy an afternoon of discovery, learning, and family fun, including:
Guided Plant Tours
Go behind the scenes and see how water is treated and delivered from the North Saskatchewan River to your tap.
Water Science Activities
Get hands on interactive water treatment experiments and demonstrations led by EPCOR water experts.
Archaeology Exhibit
Explore historical discoveries from the plant site and view artifacts from the Royal Alberta Museum.
And So Much More
About this Event
Join EPCOR as we celebrate the 50th anniversary of the E.L. Smith Water Treatment Plant, a vital part of Edmonton's water system that has been transforming water from the North Saskatchewan River into some of the best tasting drinking water in Western Canada for five decades.
Whether you're curious about how your tap water gets to your home, looking for a fun family outing, or interested in Edmonton's history and environment, there's something for everyone at this special community event.
What to expect:
Get an inside look at one of Edmonton's most important pieces of infrastructure and enjoy an afternoon of discovery, learning, and family fun, including:
Guided Plant Tours
Go behind the scenes and see how water is treated and delivered from the North Saskatchewan River to your tap.
Water Science Activities
Get hands on interactive water treatment experiments and demonstrations led by EPCOR water experts.
Archaeology Exhibit
Explore historical discoveries from the plant site and view artifacts from the Royal Alberta Museum.
And So Much More
- Educational discovery zone
- Watershed protection & flood project exhibits
- Children's activities & lawn games
- Indigenous Elders on site to speak about the significance of the land and water
- Meet EPCOR's Water Operators and learn how they help deliver safe, reliable drinking water every day
Admission is free, but space is limited. RSVP today to reserve your spot!
Photography and videography may take place during the event.
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Where is it happening?
E.L. Smith Water Treatment Plant, 3900 E.L. Smith Road Northwest, Edmonton, Canada
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