Toronto City Council adopted the Wet Weather Flow Master Plan (WWFMP) and a 25-Year Implementation Plan in 2003. The goal of the WWFMP is to reduce and ultimately eliminate the adverse impacts of wet weather flow, which is runoff generated when it rains or snows, to protect our environment improve the ecosystem health of the watersheds. The Plan was developed with the recognition that wet weather flow will be managed on a watershed basis accompanied by a hierarchy of solutions starting with “at source”, followed by “conveyance,” and concluding with “end-of-pipe.” What's it all about? Learn more here...
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Coxwell Trunk Sewer
A staff report on the Coxwell Trunk Sewer went to the Public Works and Infrastructure (PWI) Committee on January 6. To view the report and presentation, please click on the below links:
Environmental Assessment
In 2008, the City began an Environmental Assessment of the Don and Waterfront Trunk Sewers and Combined Sewer Overflow, which included a condition assessment of the Coxwell Trunk Sewer. Learn more ...
‘Greening’ surface parking lots
The draft Design Guidelines for 'Greening' Surface Parking Lots provide specific strategies and measures which developers, designers and reviewers of surface parking lots can apply and integrate the treatment of stormwater runoff into the surface parking lot design.
2008 Advertising Campaign Take a look at our recent Rubber Ducky television commercial.
