Notice of Public Information Centre 1 - November 2, 2023

Bolton water and wastewater capacity improvements – Schedule ‘C’ Class Environmental Assessment

Background

Peel Region has initiated the Bolton Water and Wastewater Capacity Improvements Municipal Class Environmental Assessment (MCEA) study. This MCEA builds off a Feasibility Study recently completed by the Region which outlined conceptual water and wastewater projects that service the additional development proposed within both the intensification and greenfield growth areas in the Community of Bolton. Additionally, the MCEA will complete a comprehensive evaluation of all potential alternatives to develop the optimal water and wastewater servicing solutions to meet existing needs and growth within the Bolton study area.

Process

The study follows a Schedule ‘C’ Class EA process, including:

Consultation with Indigenous Rights Holders
Engagement with Indigenous stakeholder, agencies, and the public
Investigating alternative water and wastewater servicing strategies, routes, and design concepts
Confirming the preferred solution including alignments, siting, design, and construction timing

Your input is important

Three Public Information Centres (PICs) will be held to present the findings of the Class EA and to provide an opportunity to give feedback to the project team. PIC No. 1 will be held in person and will present the study’s problem/opportunity statement, existing study area conditions, overall evaluation approach and ask for public input. Information will be presented on display boards and staff will be available to answer any questions and discuss next steps in the study. PIC No. 1 details are provided:

PIC No. 1

Date and time: Thursday, November 16, 2023, from 5:00 p.m. 7:00 p.m.

Location: Albion Bolton Community Centre – Auditorium, 150 Queen St. South, Bolton, L7E 1E3

PIC No. 2 is planned for Spring 2024 and will be finalized and published at a later date.

Contact

To be added to the mailing list or to receive further information about the study, please contact:

Italia Ponce
P.Eng., Project Manager, Region of Peel
10 Peel Centre Drive, Suite A, 4th Floor, Brampton, ON, L6T 4B9
Tel: 905-791-7800 ext. 4583

For more information on this study, please visit the project webpage.

The Region of Peel is committed to ensure that all Regional services, programs, and facilities are inclusive and accessible. Please contact the Project Manager if you need any accommodations to provide comments and/or feedback for this study.

With the exception of personal information, all comments will become part of the public record of the study. The stud is being conducted according to the requirements of the Municipal Environmental Assessment, which is a planning process approved under Ontario’s Environmental Assessment Act.

- This notice was first issued on November 2, 2023