Backgrounder: Canada and Ontario announce funding for clean water and wastewater infrastructure projects across Ontario
Backgrounder
Six new projects approved in four communities
A new list of water and wastewater projects has been approved under the Canada-Ontario Clean Water and Wastewater Fund (CWWF) agreement, which is designed to improve the safety and quality of water for Canadian families, while supporting a clean economy.
The Government of Canada is providing Ontario with over $569 million under CWWF (up to 50 percent of the eligible project costs). The provincial government is providing up to $270 million (up to 25 percent of total eligible project costs). The recipients will provide the balance of funding.
As part of the bilateral agreement with Ontario, the following six projects across Ontario have been approved for federal funding amounting to $232,110.
Location |
Project Name |
Federal Funding |
Provincial Funding |
Highlands East, Township of |
Cardiff Townsite Stormwater Culverts Replacements |
$50,000 |
$25,000 |
McDougall, Township of |
Nobel Water System Looping |
$61,089 |
$30,545 |
Mohawks of the Bay of Quinte |
Replacement and upgrade to the existing analog water meters with new digital remote technology |
$31,377 |
$15,688 |
Mohawks of the Bay of Quinte |
Installation of a new septic tank and septic field at the Busing and Public Works Garage |
$30,044 |
$15,021 |
Northwest Angle 33 First Nation |
Class 4 Septic System Replacements (tank and field) for 3 homes |
$37,500 |
$18,750 |
Northwest Angle 33 First Nation |
Water Treatment Plant Repairs in the Community of Dog Paw |
$22,100 |
$11,050 |
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