volume 1 - Halifax Regional Municipality
volume 1 - Halifax Regional Municipality
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<strong>Halifax</strong> Water Integrated Resource Plan<br />
Integrated Resource Plan Drivers and Objectives<br />
Table 4.3<br />
Current and Future Compliance Requirements for WWTFs<br />
WWTF<br />
Current Compliance with<br />
NSE Requirements<br />
Compliance with WSER<br />
Requirements<br />
Uplands Park • Compliant • No additional upgrades<br />
required<br />
Wellington • Non-compliant<br />
• IRP included projects:<br />
o Construct a new WWTF<br />
Frame • Non-compliant<br />
• IRP included projects:<br />
o Optimize WWTF<br />
following collection<br />
system improvements<br />
o Possible new WWTF in<br />
long term<br />
Springfield<br />
Lake<br />
• Non-compliant<br />
• IRP included projects:<br />
o Upgrade collection<br />
system<br />
o Diversion to Mill Cove<br />
under RWWFP<br />
Mill Cove • Compliant<br />
• No upgrades required<br />
Beechville<br />
Lakeside<br />
Timberlea<br />
• Non-compliant<br />
• IRP included projects:<br />
o WWTF upgrade and<br />
expansion for interim<br />
o Diversion to <strong>Halifax</strong><br />
WWTF under RWWFP<br />
Aerotech • Non-compliant<br />
• IRP included projects:<br />
o WWTF upgrade and<br />
expansion<br />
Belmont • Decommissioned in 2015<br />
• IRP included projects:<br />
o WWTF decommissioning<br />
• No additional upgrades<br />
required<br />
• No additional upgrades<br />
required<br />
• No additional upgrades<br />
required<br />
• No additional upgrades<br />
required<br />
• No additional upgrades<br />
required<br />
• No additional upgrades<br />
required<br />
• NA • NA<br />
Future Nutrient<br />
Requirements for Limited<br />
Receiving Waters<br />
• Possible LOT facility<br />
• Site specific Environmental<br />
Risk Assessment (ERA)<br />
should determine effluent<br />
limits<br />
• Possible LOT facility<br />
• Site specific Environmental<br />
Risk Assessment (ERA)<br />
should determine effluent<br />
limits<br />
• Possible LOT facility<br />
• Site specific Environmental<br />
Risk Assessment (ERA)<br />
should determine effluent<br />
limits<br />
• Diversion to Mill Cove<br />
WWTF under RWWFP<br />
• Possible LOT facility due to<br />
sensitive nature of<br />
Bedford Basin receiving<br />
environment<br />
• Site specific Environmental<br />
Risk Assessment (ERA)<br />
should determine effluent<br />
limits<br />
• Current WWTF upgrade<br />
for interim<br />
• Long-term diversion to<br />
<strong>Halifax</strong> WWTF (and<br />
potentially Herring Cove<br />
WWTF) under RWWFP<br />
• Possible LOT facility due to<br />
sensitive nature of<br />
receiving environment<br />
• Site specific Environmental<br />
Risk Assessment (ERA)<br />
should determine effluent<br />
limits<br />
Revision: 2012-10-29 Integrated Resource Plan 38<br />
October 31 2012 Page 71 of 272