Lakeshore Receives Funding For County Road 22 Sanitary Sewer Expansion

Cinzia Palumbo, Municipality of Lakeshore

Last updated: Saturday March 22nd, 5:27pm

Lakeshore received a federal fudging boost on Saturday for infrastructure needed to promote new housing supply and increase density.

The $36,814,400 received through the Canada Housing Infrastructure Fund (CHIF) will be used to address critical wastewater infrastructure challenges.

The project directly benefits over 2,600 homes by protecting them from flooding and facilitates development in the Wallace Woods Secondary Planning Area, which is expected to accommodate approximately 53,000 residents.

The work includes:

• Replacement and upsizing of the existing trunk sewer along County Road 22 from Puce Road to the Denis St. Pierre Water Pollution Control Plant.
•  Installation of a new trunk sewer along County Road 22 from Old Tecumseh Road to Puce Road.
• Pump station upgrades to improve pumping efficiency and increase wastewater capacity.
• Upgrades to St. Clair Shores and Maidstone Pump Stations to enhance system efficiency and capacity.
•  Installation of a new trunk sewer along County Road 22, from Old Tecumseh Road to West Pike Creek Road.
• New forcemain on County Road 21.
• Replacement of sewer pipes along Patillo Road and Amy Croft Drive.