Goldstream Water Treatment Plant Controls Upgrade

Contract Value: $1.2M

QCA Systems upgraded the controls and automation systems for the Goldstream Water Treatment Plant, serving 400,000 residents of the CRD with a daily capacity of 130 million liters. The project included UV/process controls, SCADA integration, and coordination across multiple vendor systems.

Key contributions included:

• Complete PLC upgrade on a live plant with zero unplanned outages
• Integration of 8 vendor units, 3 plant PLCs, 4 remote panels, and 6 HMIs/SCADA clients
• Improved reliability, visibility, and flexibility of the drinking water system
• Delivered on time within a 4-month window and under budget

QCA’s careful planning and execution ensured seamless upgrades with zero disruption to water service, enhancing operational performance and long-term system reliability.