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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

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