Windsor Climate Change Adaptation Plan Appendices

The presence of this flow creates an additional expense to the Reducing the amount of storm water City of Windsor as electricity and chemical costs entering the sanitary and combined associated with treatment are dependent in large part based on the volume of water being pumped A3 City of Windsor Climate Change Adaptation Actions – Appendix A and treated. [...] recommends a more aggressive and proactive approach to by-law enforcement targeting all The first area requiring mandatory areas of the collection system, particularly the disconnection was the South Walkerville area areas that have experienced flooding and those bounded by Tecumseh Road East to the north, areas “upstream” of the noted areas (City of CPR tracks to the south, Walker Road to the eas. [...] The The use of backwater valves may reduce the risk connection of downspouts, the use the combined the basement flooding to an individual home by sewers (or cross-connections between not allowing water to back-up into the home. [...] The treatment gasketed cover; sealing of existing manhole of storm water creates an additional expense to covers through the installation of a gasket and the City of Windsor as electricity and chemical plugging of the vent and pick holes; or through costs are dependent in large part on the volume the installation of a manhole insert, which uses of water being pumped and treated. [...] The flow monitors will allow SOCIAL MARKETING The use of flow monitoring quantification of flows that can lead to the will allow the City of Windsor to monitor the identification of sources of extraneous flows levels in the sewer system.