Last updated March 9, 2021
The cost to construct the main conveyance systems and purchase wastewater treatment capacity from Winkler would be $18.4 million. The RM is awaiting confirmation of a federal/provincial infrastructure grant, which would cover up to 73% of this cost.
Funding sources for the RM’s portion
- $1.5 million from cash reserves
- $500,000 to be funded through sewer rates
- Municipal borrowing
- Connection revenues from new development
Project costs | Total Cost | Grants | RM Portion |
Wastewater capacity purchase | $11.0 million | $7.6 million | $3.4 million |
Main conveyance systems | $7.4 million | $5.4 million | $2.0 million |
TOTAL INVESTMENT | $18.4 million | $13.0 million | $5.4 million |
Please visit the Reinfeld/Schanzenfeld page for information about the possible extension to these communities.