This view from across the Kootenay River.

This view from across the Kootenay River.

Retrospectives: Making room for progress

This view from across the Kootenay River shows the completed aggregate screening plant directly above the boiler house.

This view from across the Kootenay River shows the completed aggregate screening plant directly above the boiler house, located between the twinned jam factory buildings, which would be destroyed by fire several months later.

Overburden removal continues around the screening plant, some being dumped to widen the shoulders of the Castlegar-Nelson highway.

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