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The City of Vaughan’s approach to managing stormwater protects the environment, property and the quality of your water. The City is taking steps to lessen the impacts of climate change with a long-term plan for managing the potentially damaging effects of stormwater. The City’s stormwater system currently includes more than 1,000 kilometres of pipes, more than 18,000 catch basins and 143 stormwater ponds.
 
 
 
    
  
 
 
 
The stormwater rate has contributed to funding over 300 initiatives thorughout the City. Some of the notable initiatives are below.
 
  • Stormwater pond inspection and cleanouts
  • Project Blue
  • Camera inspections of stormwater pipes
  • Storm Sewer Use By-law enforcement activities
  • Stormwater infrastructure clean-outs, repairs, and improvement projects



 

 Video   Stormwater videoThe City has developed an approach to funding stormwater management programs that calculates the fee according to the amount of rainwater runoff customers contribute. The stormwater charge is not a new fee as they have always been funded through property taxes and the wastewater fee.

 

 Contact Information

 
​Environmental Services Department
 
Phone:
905-832-2281
 
Fax:
905-303-2005

Email:
accessvaughan@vaughan.ca 

Location:
Joint Operations Centre
2800 Rutherford Rd.
Vaughan, ON L4K 2N9
 

 ‭(Hidden)‬ Events

 
  • Environmental Days 2018
  • National Public Works Week
  • Public Works Open House
 

 Related Links

 
  • Clean Water and Wastewater Fund (CWWF) Projects in Your Neighbourhood
  • What is Stormwater?
  • Frequently Asked Questions
  • Resources
 

 Additional Resources

 
  • Environmental Services department
  • Wastewater Services division
  • Water Services division
  • Water and Wastewater/Stormwater Financial Services department
  • I Don't Flush Campaign
    From pharmaceuticals to baby wipes, some things you just should not flush down the toilet!
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