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 Items tagged: wastewaterItems Found: 124New Edge: Water and Wastewater at Whistler Olympic ParkNovember 24, 2008 - 2:44 pm An EPCOR-led team has completed the design and construction of both the water supply and wastewater facilities for the Whistler Olympic/Paralympic Park. An EPCOR subsidiary will operate both facilities through the Vancouver 2010 Olympic and Paralympic Winter Games. EPCOR's tertiary wastewater treatment... Categories: News, Western Canada Cobourg Applies for Water Plant UpgradeNovember 18, 2008 - 1:01 pm Cobourg council has pushed through a federal grant application for the last $1.3 million in upgrades to the water pollution control plant, reports the Northumberland News. The Build Canada application for $1.3 million would complete the plant upgrades and keep pollutants out of Lake Ontario. The final... Premier Tech Partners with Croisières AML to Treat Ship WastewaterNovember 5, 2008 - 11:17 am Premier Tech has announced that it will partner with Croisières AML in a project for treating wastewater from ships. In May 2007, the federal government issued new Regulations for the Prevention of Pollution from Ships and for Dangerous Chemicals. Under these regulations, ships must now comply with... Toronto Boosts Water RatesOctober 17, 2008 - 7:20 am The City of Toronto might boost water rates by nine per cent on January 1, the fourth straight year of nine per cent-plus fee hikes, reports the Toronto Sun. The average home's annual water bill would rise by about $50 to more than $590 in 2009, up from just $352 in 2004 when the city first began... Calgary Water Hike: HeraldOctober 16, 2008 - 12:18 pm A plan to hike Calgarians' water bills by 25 per cent over the next three years is on its way to council after a city committee approved it Wednesday, reports the Calgary Herald. But residents should not expect more hikes after those three years, said Wolf Keller, the city's director of water resources. The... Categories: News, Western Canada $7.7M Contract for Havelock Wastewater Plant AwardedOctober 10, 2008 - 8:28 am On Tuesday, Havelock-Belmont-Methuen's council has awarded the contract to build the municipality's new wastewater treatment plant to Brighton-based Peak Engineering and Construction, reports The Community Press. Havelock's new wastewater treatment plant, expected to cost $7.7 million, will be capable... Sooke's Wastewater Plant Benefits EnvironmentOctober 7, 2008 - 1:49 pm The District of Sooke's new wastewater treatment system, developed in partnership with EPCOR, is reducing contaminants and providing environmental benefits to Sooke Harbour. A recent study by the Capital Regional District reveals that the community's sewer system has reduced contamination of Sooke... Categories: News, Western Canada Region of Peel Lauded for Water EfficiencyOctober 3, 2008 - 7:40 am The Region of Peel has been awarded a 2008 Federation of Canadian Municipalities (FCM)-CH2M Hill Sustainable Communities Award in the Water category for its Water Efficiency Plan. The plan was developed in response to the growing demand on the Region's water and wastewater treatment systems, and aims... ATCO Group Announces Launch of ATCO WaterSeptember 30, 2008 - 8:45 am ATCO Group today launched ATCO Water, a company focused on designing, building and operating water and wastewater infrastructure and facilities for both industry and municipalities. ATCO Water has reached an agreement with industry innovator GE Water & Process Technologies to draw on its technologies... Categories: News, Western Canada Weekend Water NewsSeptember 2, 2008 - 10:19 am Funds A wastewater treatment plant in Cambridge, Ont. is getting a $21-million upgrade: the aim is to "dewater" the sludge held in its digesters. Meanwhile, Victoria, B.C. water pipes are getting a $10-million upgrade. The watermains, installed in 1927, will ensure quality drinking water and improved... Categories: Atlantic Canada, International, National, News, Ontario, Quebec |
