Housing-Enabling Water Systems Fund Projects

The Ontario government is investing $325 million in critical water infrastructure projects to help build up to 107,000 new homes across the province. The funding is being delivered through the Housing-Enabling Water Systems Fund (HEWSF), which helps municipalities build, repair, rehabilitate and expand critical drinking water, wastewater and stormwater infrastructure.

Through the second intake of HEWSF, the government is supporting the following 23 water infrastructure projects across the province:

Municipality NameProject TitleProvincial Funding
City of DrydenVan Horne Landing Subdivision Site Servicing$3,000,592
City of Elliot LakeHousing with Wastewater Treatment Improvements$2,757,486
City of KingstonWilliamsville Core Water Infrastructure Renewal$6,994,035
City of PickeringKrosno Creek Culvert Replacements$5,110,000
City of TimminsMelrose Heights Subdivision (MHS) Expansion$9,198,000
Corporation of the Town of PerthCapacity Expansion for the Perth Wastewater Lagoon$2,952,850
Corporation of the Town of PrescottTri-Municipal Water and Wastewater Shared Services$23,928,200
Haldimand CountyHighway 6 Water Main Twinning to Hagersville$10,526,600
Municipality of BrightonWastewater Treatment System Upgrade & Expansion$34,978,397
Municipality of MachinRehabilitation of Machin’s Water Treatment Plant$111,598
Regional Municipality of HaltonExpansion of the Oakville Water Treatment Plant$20,812,700
The City of BarrieNew Huronia and McKay Trunk Sewer and Watermain$34,973,624
The City of Temiskaming ShoresMcKelvie St./Baker Ave. Infrastructure Extension$7,402,570
The Municipality of McDougallReplacement of Septic System- Crawford Subdivision$1,587,750
The Municipality of West NipissingUpgrade of Bourgault Street Water Sanitary Storm$754,637
The Township of Blind RiverNew Pump Station for Lake Huron Water Connection$5,110,000
The Township of North GlengarryAlexandria Lagoon Expansion$28,543,000
The Township of SouthgateDundalk Waste Water Treatment Facility Upgrade$3,462,139
The Township of SpringwaterMidhurst Valley WWTP Expansion$34,971,875
The Township of West LincolnRehab of Sewer and Watermain – West St. and Wade Rd.$3,969,375
Town of ErinExtension and replacement of municipal services$29,473,750
Town of Parry SoundUpgrades to SPS#2 and Associated Infrastructure$13,094,375
Township of ClearviewStayner Water Well Field, Pumping Station & Mains$35,000,000