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KENILWORTH, ONT. — The Ontario government has announced it is investing nearly $29 million to expand and rehabilitate rural water infrastructure in Perth and Wellington counties.

The following municipalities are receiving funding:

  • Township of Wellington North — More than $26 million to expand the Arthur Wastewater Treatment Plant and upgrade the associated forcemain, as well as replace and expand the Drayton Sewage Pumping Station in Mapleton.
  • The Municipality of West Perth — $2.05 million for the Herbert Street Sewage Pumping Station.
  • The Township of Perth East — $675,250 for the Milverton Well Replacement and Reservoir Rehabilitation.

The funding is part of an $875 million investment in the Municipal Housing Infrastructure Program’s Health and Safety Water Stream.