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Water treatment costs in Corner Brook, NL up 40 per cent over last year

City plans to up its leak detection efforts

February 2, 2023  By Ground Water Canada


Corner Brook, NL – The cost of the city’s water treatment has jumped about 40 per cent in the past year with about $1 million alone being spent on treatment chemicals. Mayor Jim Parsons said costs have escalated since COVID, but added the city plans to step up its efforts to detect system leaks. CBC News report | READ MORE

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