Agriculture Minister and Cardigan MP Lawrence McAulay and Premier Wade MacLauchlan have announced more than $29.8 million for 26 water infrastructure projects across the Island.
Ottawa is contributing more than $19-million to the projects, 50% of the total eligible costs, and the province is providing $9.9-million. The municipalities will provide the rest of the funding.
The 14 municipalities receiving funding include Montague, Georgetown, Stratford, Charlottetown, Summerside, Souris and North Rustico.
Location | Project Name | Federal Funding |
Provincial Funding |
Anticipated Start Date |
Abrams Village | Bellue Vue Subdivision Clean Water Project Phase 4 | $136,560 | $68,280 | June 5, 2017 |
Albany | Albany Wastewater Treatment Facility Upgrades | $996,875 | $498,437 | May 29, 2017 |
Alberton | Stormwater Enhancement along Dufferin, Main, Prince William and Elder Streets | $67,176 | $33,588 | April 1, 2017 |
Charlottetown | CPCP Upgrades | $6,325,000 | $3,162,500 | May 1, 2017 |
Charlottetown | Winter River Wellfields Upgrade | $880,000 | $440,000 | May 1, 2017 |
Charlottetown | Parkdale Water and Sewer System Renewals | $2,200,000 | $1,100,000 | May 1, 2017 |
Charlottetown | Queens Arms Storm Trunk Replacement | $605,000 | $302,500 | May 1, 2017 |
Cornwall | Cornwall Wellfield Exploration Study | $204,500 | $102,250 | April 1, 2017 |
Georgetown | Georgetown Water System Upgrades | $75,000 | $37,500 | May 29, 2017 |
Kinkora | Kinkora Wastewater/Stormwater Project | $669,387 | $334,693 | May 1, 2017 |
Montague | Fraser Street Stormwater System Upgrade | $270,000 | $135,000 | June 5, 2017 |
Murray Harbour | Murray Harbour Sewer Main Extension | $1,520,068 | $760,034 | July 4, 2017 |
North Rustico | Hilltop Avenue Water Main Extension | $165,910 | $82,955 | June 1, 2017 |
North Rustico | Winter Street Water Main Extension | $118,740 | $59,370 | June 1, 2017 |
Slemon Park | Larchwood Sewer Replacement – 2017 | $152,652 | $76,326 | September 4, 2017 |
Souris | High Street Sanitary Sewer Replacement | $84,476 | $42,238 | June 1, 2017 |
Stratford | Hopeton Road and Horton Park Subdivision Watermain Extension | $317,750 | $158,875 | February 27, 2017 |
Stratford | Eastern Realities Phase I Watermain Extension | $790,500 | $395,250 | February 27, 2017 |
Stratford | Eastern Realities Phase II Watermain Extension | $793,925 | $396,962 | February 27, 2017 |
Stratford | Asset Management/Integrated Town Software | $77,000 | $38,500 | March 15, 2017 |
Summerside | Water/Sewer Replacement 2017 | $1,551,288 | $775,644 | May 3, 2017 |
Summerside | Lift Station SCADA | $176,720 | $88,360 | April 1, 2017 |
Summerside | South Drive & Water Street Storm Structures | $654,721 | $327,361 | June 5, 2017 |
Summerside | Mackenzie Drive Storm Sewer | $269,500 | $134,750 | June 19, 2017 |
Summerside | King Street Storm | $161,708 | $80,854 | May 23, 2017 |
Summerside | Water Street Culvert Replacement and Creek Enhancement | $634,696 | $317,348 | May 1, 2017 |