Grants and Contributions:
Title:
Wastewater Treatment Plant Expansion And Effluent Pumping Station
Agreement Number:
-
Agreement Value:
$620,000.00
Agreement Date:
Apr 7, 2026 - Mar 31, 2033
Description:
The project will constructing a new effluent pumping station and rehabilitation of the existing gravity sewer main at the City of Brantford’s WWTP at 385 Mohawk St., to prevent the backup of treated effluent into the WWTP, allowing the plant to continue to function during high river levels due to ice jams and heavy rainfall. The existing 1200mm gravity sewer and three manholes located along the existing gravity sewer will be lined and sealed to accommodate pressurized effluent discharge during high river levels.
Organization:
Department of Housing, Infrastructure and Communities
Expected Results:
The project will reduce the risk of effluent backups and basement flooding by improving the wastewater treatment plant’s ability to discharge treated effluent during high water levels and ice jams in the Grand River.
Location:
Brantford, Ontario, CA
Reference Number:
278-2026-2027-Q1-00001
Agreement Type:
Contribution
Report Type:
Grants and Contributions
Recipient Type:
Government
Recipient's Legal Name:
City of Brantford
Program:
Disaster Mitigation and Adaptation Fund
Program Purpose:
The Disaster Mitigation and Adaption Fund is a contribution program intended to support public infrastructure projects designed to mitigate current and future climate-related risks and disasters triggered by climate change, such as floods, wildland fires, droughts and seismic events.