Backgrounder: Canada and Saskatchewan announce 23 green and recreation infrastructure projects across the province

Backgrounder

Backgrounder: Canada and Saskatchewan announce 23 green and recreation infrastructure projects across the province

The Government of Canada is investing more than $44.3 million in 23 projects under the Community, Culture, and Recreation Stream and the Green Infrastructure Stream of the Investing in Canada Infrastructure Program. The Government of Saskatchewan is contributing over $36.9 million. Contributions by recipients toward their respective projects are $29.5 million. In total, this represents a combined infrastructure investment of more than $110.7 million. Funding recipients are responsible for any additional project costs.

Location / Area

Proponent - Project

Description

Federal Contribution

Provincial Contribution

Proponent Contribution

Brokenshell No. 68, Rural Municipality of

Rural Municipality of Brokenshell No. 68 - Trossachs Landfill Decommissioning

Decommission a former .5 ha landfill, and construct an engineered cap on the landfill.

$118,080

$98,390

$78,730

Bruno, Town of

Town of Bruno - Water Loop Expansion

Increase access to potable water by adding approximately 150 metres of piping to the watermain system.

$102,064

$85,045

$68,051

Canora, Town of

Town of Canora - Historical Landfill Decommissioning

Decommission and close the existing landfill.

$1,016,389

$846,906

$677,677

Central Butte, Town of

Town of Central Butte - Water Treatment Plant Upgrade Project

Increase raw water supply capacity and distribution pumping capacity, and add an ultraviolet system in the existing water treatment plant building.

$390,000

$324,968

$260,032

Elbow, Village of

Village of Elbow - Line 19 Multi-Purpose Facility

Construct a community centre, which will house a community hall / gymnasium area, a fitness centre, a library, and two meeting rooms.

$2,600,000

$2,166,450

$1,733,550

Esterhazy, Town of

Town of Esterhazy - Regional Water System

Construct a water treatment facility and associated piping to provide potable water to the Town of Esterhazy, surrounding communities, industry and rural residents.

$11,970,000

$9,974,003

$7,980,997

Excel No. 71, Rural Municipality of

RM of Excel No. 71  - Landfill Decommissioning and Land Reclamation After Closure

Decommission and close the Verwood landfill.

$92,034

$76,687

$61,364

Fort Qu'Appelle, Town of

Town of Fort Qu'Appelle  - Rexentre HVAC & Mechanical Upgrades

Upgrade and replace the Rexentre Arena's mechanical HVAC and refrigeration systems.

$90,240

$75,192

$60,168

Glen Ewen, Village of

Village of Glen Ewen - Water Treatment Plant Expansion

Install an additional water storage tank to increase storage capacity of filtered pre-chlorinated water.

$150,543

$125,440

$100,375

Grenfell, Town of

Town of Grenfell -  Secondary Lagoon Upgrade

Construct a new waste storage lagoon with associated piping and valves.

$785,200

$654,268

$523,532

Humboldt, City of

City of Humboldt -  Wastewater Treatment System Upgrades

Upgrade the wastewater treatment system to meet effluent limits to be compliant with provincial and federal regulations, and expand treatment capacity.

$13,621,200

$11,349,865

$9,081,935

Kamsack, Town of

Town of Kamsack  - Broda Sportsplex Upgrade

Upgrade the Broda Sportsplex to provide recreational services in a safe, inclusive and accessible facility.

$1,764,520

$1,470,286

$1,176,494

Kannata Valley, Resort Village of

Resort Village of Kannata Valley - Storm Water Drainage Infrastructure Improvement

Install 12 culverts, 12 catch basins and associated works to provide a storm water management system. Project will help prevent landslide movement and minimize damage to property during extreme weather events.

$58,165

$48,466

$38,781

La Ronge, Northern Town of

Lac La Ronge Regional Waste Management Corporation - Landfill Decommissioning and Solid Waste Management Sites

Decommission four landfills in the communities of Brabant, Weyakwin, Timber Bay, and Missinipe in the Lac la Ronge area. The project will also include the development of the solid waste handling sites to facilitate the transfer of solid waste to the Lac la Ronge Regional landfill.

$1,479,380

$1,232,693

$986,377

Meadow Lake, Town of

SaskWater – Meadow Lake Water Treatment Plant Actiflo Clarification

Add an Actiflo clarifying unit to the water treatment plant to meet current water supply demand and to add redundancy to the plant.

$990,000

$824,918

$660,082

Nipawin, Town of

Boreal Area Regional Waste
Authority Inc. - Historical Landfill Site Decommissioning

Decommission and close the existing landfill.

$1,421,742

$1,184,666

$947,946

Nokomis, Town of

Town of Nokomis -  Lagoon Expansion

Construct a new storage cell to the existing lagoon and associated works.

$561,376

$467,767

$374,297

Oxbow, Town of

Town of Oxbow - Wastewater System Capacity Building

Upgrade the current wastewater system to  increase treatment capacity.

$1,521,968

$1,268,180

$1,014,771

Rosetown, Town of

Town of Rosetown - Lagoon Expansion & Industrial Lift Station Upgrade

Expand the secondary cell of the lagoon,  upgrade the existing industrial area low lift sewage pumping station, and construct a new force main from the industrial pumping station to the lagoon to replace the current undersized force main.

$1,536,690

$1,280,447

$1,024,587

St. Brieux, Town of

Town of St. Brieux - Lagoon Wastewater Upgrade

Install a Submerged Attached Growth Reactor system to provide secondary water treatment ability, rehabilitate the existing cell to provide flood protection, decommission a storage cell, and conduct all associated mechanical, piping, electrical and other works.

$1,304,200

$1,086,725

$869,575

Torch River No. 488, Rural Municipality of

RM of Torch River No. 488 -  Installation of Culverts on Various Locations

Increase the structural capacity to handle the spring flooding, and replace aging or damaged culverts in different locations.

$176,966

$147,457

$117,992

Unity, Town of

Town of Unity - 1st Avenue West Water and Waste Water Transmission Line Replacement Project

Replace failing water main lines to ensure consistent and predictable supply of clean drinking water, and replace the sanitary sewer main.

$1,732,668

$1,443,746

$1,155,257

Vanscoy, Village of

Village of Vanscoy - Water Distribution System Upgrades

Expand the existing water treatment plant with additional reservoir capacity, upgrade the pumping equipment, controls, backup power generation and distribution piping network.

$818,000

$681,599

$545,401

Total federal, provincial and proponent funding

$44,301,425

$36,914,164

$29,537,971

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