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Teifion Evans, Production Superintendent and Cliff Swadling, Senior Director Production & Operations
at Obsidian Energy present a cheque for $100,000 to Drayton Valley Aquatic Committee members
Town Council Group Dave Davie and Karmyn James.
Mayor Michael Doerksen, along with Park Valley Pool Manager Lana Holmes, Park Valley Pool
Program Manager Leigh Osbourne, and DVB Aquatic Committee Chair Laureen Bida joined Keyera
Representatives Todd Kjourlien and George Klesken to officially recognize Keyera’s $100,000
contribution to the new Drayton Valley/Brazeau Aquatic Facility who will be recognized through a David Dear, site superintendent from Chandos presents Ron Cameron from the Drayton Valley Food
naming sponsorship for the Competition Pool! Bank with a cash donation as well as food for our local food bank.
before you put shovels in the ground. If there are roof will have a full array of solar panels that will
cost overruns, then that comes out of the pockets of power a significant amount of the electrical needs
the contractors. When dealing with taxpayer dollars, for the facility and the high efficiency natural gas
having that certainty was very important.” boilers will allow the new facility to have reduced
energy costs relative to our old facility, even with it
The facility has been designed to reduce operational being 4 times larger.”
costs by focusing on energy optimization that
meets the 2017 National Energy Code for Buildings All aspects of the new Aquatic Facility are being
(NECB), making it energy efficient and further designed with energy efficiency in mind. Contractors
contributing to cost savings in the building. “The will be using sustainable materials, finishes and
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