Lumby lands grant for water upgrades

The village of has been awarded a federal grant of $1.7 million for its water plan.

Lumby infrastructure is getting a boost.

The village of has been awarded a federal grant of $1.7 million for its water plan.

The project includes replacing water mains, well head protection, a Leblanc Street pressure zone change and a backup generator for the lower reservoir. Lumby is also contributing $120,000 to the project.

“This investment highlights council’s commitment to addressing aging infrastructure, promoting economic development opportunities and improving the quality of the water system,” said Mayor Kevin Acton.

 

Vernon Morning Star