Backgrounder: Three New Brunswick communities benefit from improved water and wastewater infrastructure

Backgrounder

Three water and wastewater projects in New Brunswick, funded under the Clean Water and Wastewater Fund (CWWF), are now complete. The CWWF is designed to improve the safety and quality of water for Canadian families, while supporting a clean economy.

The Government of Canada contributed $542,614 for the three projects, representing 50 per cent of the eligible project costs. The Government of New Brunswick provided $271,307, representing up to 25 per cent of total eligible project costs. The municipalities provided the remainder of the funding.

List of Three Clean Water and Wastewater Fund projects

Location Project Name Federal Funding Provincial Funding
Bathurst Dumaresque Street, Murray Avenue, and Bridge Street - Water and Sewer Replacement $165,000 $82,500
Beresford Replacement of the Water Supply and Sanitation System on Maurice and Luc Streets $150,000 $75,000
Pointe-Verte Improvement of stormwater sewer $227,614 $113,807

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