REGINA — A sustainable, adaptable and reliable water supply is the focus of 60 2024-25 water infrastructure projects according to the Saskatchewan Water Security Agency.
Of the $42 million budgeted this fiscal year, nearly $17 million is being allocated to six major projects, including:
- Craven Dam: Fishway bulkheads and lifting system
- Buffalo Pound Dam: Emergency spillway upgrades
- East Side Pumpstation (Lake Diefenbaker): Substation upgrades
- Gardiner Dam: Public safety and operator safety upgrades (considered two projects)
- Moosomin Dam: Spillway Upgrades
There are numerous other dam infrastructure projects planned throughout many regions of the province, including areas around Cumberland House, Meadow Lake, Outlook, Craik, Cypress Hills, Swift Current, Lafleche-Val Marie, Humboldt-Watrous, Fort Qu'Appelle, Craven, Regina, Saskatoon and Estevan that have started or are in the preliminary planning stage.
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