Buffalo Pound Water Treatment Plant gets another $55 million for upgrade

The Buffalo Pound Water Treatment Corporation (BPWTC) has received approval from the cities of Regina and Moose Jaw to borrow up to an additional $55 million for construction of the renewed water treatment plant.

The renewal project will begin June 22 and it intends to ensure the plant meets standards of providing Regina and Moose Jaw with safe, reliable drinking water well into the future.

It is expected to finish by 2025.

“I am pleased today to announce that the Graham-AECON team can start the construction phase of the BPWTC Plant Renewal Project,” Ryan Johnson, CEO of BPWTC said.