Water Supply and Rates
Pure and Clean! The 15 million-gallon reservoir water supply for Bridgewater is from three large fresh water lakes and is one of the largest water reserves in Nova Scotia. Bridgewater boasts a new state-of-the-art $7.8 million water treatment plant that anticipates having a 4 million-gallon capacity. The current wastewater treatment plant has a three million-gallon per day capacity with expansion capabilities.
WATER RATES:
Water Rates At A Glance:|
Size of Meter Base (inches) |
Quarterly Charge ($) |
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|
1 August 2005 |
1 August 2006 |
1 August 2007 |
1 June 2009 |
|
5/8 |
45.50 |
47.99 |
50.59 |
53.50 |
|
3/4 |
66.12 |
69.82 |
73.69 |
77.76 |
|
1 |
107.34 |
113.47 |
119.87 |
126.29 |
|
1 1/2 |
210.41 |
222.61 |
235.35 |
247.61 |
|
2 |
334.09 |
353.57 |
373.92 |
393.20 |
|
3 |
663.91 |
702.81 |
743.43 |
781.42 |
|
4 |
1,034.95 |
1,095.70 |
1,159.14 |
1,218.18 |
|
6 |
2,065.62 |
2,187.06 |
2,313.87 |
2,431.38 |
|
8 |
- |
- |
- |
4.372.50 |
Consumption Rates Per Cubic Meters (m3)
| 1 August 2005 | Quarterly Rates Per Cubic Meters (m3) |
| First 25,000 m3 per quarter | $0.75 per m3 |
| Over 25,000 m3 per quarter | $0.30 per m3 |
| 1 August 2006 | |
| First 25,000 m3 per quarter | $0.79 per m3 |
| Over 25,000 m3 per quarter | $0.32 per m3 |
| 1 August 2007 | |
| First 25,000 m3 per quarter | $0.83 per m3 |
| Over 25,000 m3 per quarter | $0.33 per m3 |
| 1 June 2009 | |
| First 25,000 m3 per quarter | $0.887 per m3 |
| Over 25,000 m3 per quarter | $0.375 per m3 |



