Water and Sewer Utility Budget

Budget Highlights

The Proposed Water & Sewer Utility Budget for 2012 is $126.4 M. Of this, $65.8 M is for water system investments, while $60.6 M is needed to keep the system operating.

Investments
 

Water investments include:

- Buffalo Pound Water Treatment Plant Upgrades - $11.6 M

- Improvements for water pressure and fire flows in north Regina - $4 M

- Water Infrastructure Renewal - $4.9 M

Wastewater investments include:

· Wastewater Treatment Plant upgrades - $19.6 M

· Infrastructure renewal - $8.5 M

· McCarthy Boulevard Pumping Station Upgrade - $1.6 M

· Construction and installation of wastewater trunk mains - $2 M

Drainage investments include:

· Drainage Infrastructure Renewal - $ 2.1 M

· Detention ponds – $1.9 M

· Dykes, Drainage Channels and Lake Improvements - $0.7 M

Ongoing operations

The budget also includes $60.6 M to look after all water, wastewater and drainage operations for 2012. This includes everything it takes to ensure:

· clean water comes to your home,

· wastewater is taken away from your home and treated responsibly,

· and rain and snow drain away from your property.

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Budget Rate & Brief

The Water & Sewer Utility has three primary functions:

1. Providing water for residential, institutional, commercial and industrial customers...
2. Collecting and treating wasterwater...
3. Controlling water runoff...

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