Sewer System Budget Reports

Did you know?
 

• The current replacement value of the City of London's storm and sanitary sewer system is estimated at more than $3.5 billion.
   
• Population growth, aging infrastructure, and new environmental protection regulations necessitate additional funding for sewer infrastructure.
   
• The current 2010 budget is approximately $71 million -  $32 million for operating costs and $39 million for capital works and debt load.
   
• A typical household pays $1.26 /day for sanitary and storm sewer service.

Moving towards a sustainable, long term financial position is vital to managing the City's sewer infrastructure.  Maintenance of aging infrastructure and construction of new infrastructure ensures the health of the sewer system and the public at large.  The Sewer System Surcharge ensures that London will have adequate funding to provide adequate sewer and wastewater treatment services as identified in the 20-Year Sewer System Plan.  

The following reports detail how the City of London plans to manage its sewer system into the future:

• Wastewater and Treatment 2010 Operating and Capital Budgets and Nine Year Capital Forecast
   
• Wastewater and Treatment - 20 Year Sewer System Plan Background Report