What are some of the challenges facing the Niagara Regions water and wastewater operations?
Over the next 10 years, the Region is projected to spend $478 million for the replacement/refurbishment of its existing water and wastewater infrastructure. In addition, to remain compliant with Provincial and Federal requirements, the Region will be required to spend upwards of $102 million to upgrade and/or rehabilitate facilities. The Region is also estimating that it will need to provide an additional $156 million in growth related capital projects.
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