Backgrounder: Upgrades to water and wastewater systems will ensure clean water and a better environment for residents of Annapolis and Digby

Backgrounder

Backgrounder: Upgrades to water and wastewater systems will ensure clean water and a better environment for residents of Annapolis and Digby

Joint federal, provincial, and municipal funding through the Investing in Canada infrastructure plan will support water and wastewater infrastructure improvement projects in the municipalities of Digby and Annapolis, Nova Scotia.

The Government of Canada is investing over $429,950 in these projects through the Rural and Northern Communities Infrastructure Stream (RNIS) and the Green Infrastructure Stream (GIS) of the Investing in Canada Infrastructure plan. The Government of Nova Scotia is contributing $358,256. The Town of Digby is contributing $214,263 and the Municipality of the County of Annapolis is contributing $105,406.

Project Information:

Project Name

Fund

Project Details

Federal Funding

Provincial Funding

Municipal Funding

Wastewater System Upgrades – Town of Digby

RNIS

Upgrades to the Digby wastewater system to increase station capacity to treat and manage wastewater and storm water.

$271,860

$226,527

$214,263

Water Distribution System Upgrades: Hillside Drive – Municipality of the County of Annapolis

GIS

Replacement of watermain on Hillside Drive. The installation of 440 metres of water line to maintain clean and reliable water quality.

$158,090

$131,728

$105,406

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