By Chris Brown

Three projects in Taber

Province invests in southern Alberta infrastructure projects

Aug 7, 2020 | 2:35 PM

EDMONTON – Brooks is one of four southern Alberta communities that will benefit from a total of six infrastructure projects funded by federal and provincial governments and communities.

The Brooks project is the Sanitary Wastewater Replacement and Hort Lift Station Connection project.

Total project cost is $3,331,000, with the federal government providing $1,332,400, the province (Municipal Affairs Municipal Sustainability Initiative) providing $1,110,222 and the municipality/other providing $888,378.

All the projects are funded through the Investing in Canada Infrastructure Program (ICIP). The total cost of the projects is close to $43 million and are expected to create 244 jobs.

Three ICIP projects are approved for Taber.

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The Municipal District of Taber Horsefly Emergency Spillway Phase 1 project.

• Total project cost is $22,195,050, with the federal government providing $8,878,049, the province (Environment and Parks) providing $7,397,610 and the municipality/other providing $5,919,391.

The Town of Taber East Taber Constructed Wetland project.

• Total project cost is $7.4 million, with the federal government providing $2,531,000, the province (Environment and Parks) providing $3,228,870 and the municipality/other providing $1,211,130. An additional $429,000 is being provided through the federal Gas Tax Fund.

The Town of Taber Water Treatment Plant pH Adjustment CO2 Injection project.

• Total project cost is $440,000, with $176,000 in funding from the federal government, $146,652 from the province (Transportation) and the municipality/other providing $117,348.

One ICIP project is approved for Raymond.

The Town of Raymond Wastewater Treatment System Expansion project.

• Total project cost is $8 million, with the federal government providing $3.2 million, the province (Transportation) contributing $2,666,666 and the municipality/other providing $2,133,334.

One ICIP project is approved for Acadia Valley.

The Municipal District of Acadia Acadia Valley Community Hall project.

• Total project cost is $2 million, with the federal government providing $560,000, the province (Municipal Affairs Municipal Sustainability Initiative) contributing $466,420 and the municipality/other providing $973,580.