South of Speedvale Avenue The City is installing underground water testing equipment to help find water leaks in City pipes s… Continue reading Construction notice: Elmira Road water equipment installation
Category Archives: Environment
West of Imperial Road The City is installing underground water testing equipment to help find water leaks in City pipes so th… Continue reading Construction notice: Willow Road water equipment installation
The City has completed the consultation portion of the billing exemption study. This study is part of the City’s ongoing wate… Continue reading Billing exemptions study: final consultation reports
Complete this short survey to provide feedback on Guelph’s waste services. Take the waste survey. The survey will close at mi… Continue reading Survey: what do you think about Guelph’s waste services?
Want to transform a bare yard into a brilliant, easy care garden? Or create charm with colourful plants that match your light… Continue reading Book your Healthy Landscapes visit today: last chance to book!
North of Campbell Road The City is installing underground water testing equipment to help find water leaks in City pipes so t… Continue reading Construction notice: Silvercreek Parkway North water equipment installation
Blue is our standard outside water use level. Blue indicates there are no serious storage, rainfall or stream flow issues.
Attend a public open house on August 14 Guelph, Ont., August 9, 2017 – Members of the public are invited to attend a public o… Continue reading Tell us what you think about Guelph’s waste services
Guelph among select municipalities to oversee and apply greater rigour to development in vulnerable source water areas Guelph… Continue reading City to play greater role in protecting Guelph’s source water
Come to Home Depot, Stone Road Mall, Guelph Public Library, Victoria Road Recreation Centre, Evergreen Seniors’ Community Centre or the West End Community Centre to learn more about the process we’re using to evaluate possible mergers between Guelph Hydro and other publicly-owned electric utility companies.
Project update: July 3,1 2017 Construction is now underway for treatment upgrades happening at Burke well. Work will continue… Continue reading Construction underway at Burke well
On July 24, Guelph City Council approved staff’s recommendation of pursuing a hybrid credit program that provides options for… Continue reading Stormwater service fee credit program study: July 2017 update
South of Woodlawn Road East The City is installing underground water testing equipment to help find water leaks in City pipes… Continue reading Construction notice: Inverness Drive water equipment installation
Guelph, Ont., July 25, 2017– City Council approved switching Guelph’s 13,119 street lights to Light Emitting Diode (LED) bulb… Continue reading City installing energy efficient LED street lights
Westminster Avenue to Callander Drive The City is installing underground water testing equipment to help find water leaks in… Continue reading Construction notice: Tobey Avenue water equipment installation
Guelph, Ont., July 14, 2017 – The City will issue a tree permit allowing the property owner of 35-40 Silvercreek Parkway Sout… Continue reading Tree removal at 35-40 Silvercreek Parkway South starts late July
Lyon Park access via Boult Avenue; no public access to Water Services facility The York trunk sewer Paisley-Clythe feeder mai… Continue reading Construction notice: Waterworks Place closure
East of Fleming Road The City is installing underground water testing equipment to help find water leaks in City pipes so tha… Continue reading Construction notice: Starwood Drive water equipment installation
East of Watson Parkway North The City is installing underground water testing equipment to help find water leaks in City pipe… Continue reading Construction notice: Fleming Road water equipment installation
West of Gordon Street The City is installing underground water testing equipment to help find water leaks in City pipes so th… Continue reading Construction notice: Edinburgh Road South water equipment installation
West of Victoria Road South The City is installing underground water testing equipment to help find water leaks in City pipes… Continue reading Construction notice: Summerfield Drive water equipment installation
South of Kortright Road West The City is installing underground water testing equipment to help find water leaks in City pipe… Continue reading Construction notice: Rickson Avenue water equipment installation
Guelph, Ont., June 28, 2017 – Guelph City Council has approved a series of recommendations brought forward through the Envida… Continue reading City Council approves redistribution of Envida’s energy assets
Pilot program aims to reduce recyclables going to landfill Guelph, Ont., Wednesday, June 28, 2017 – Wait! Don’t toss that emp… Continue reading Sorting it right in Guelph’s parks this summer
The City of Guelph is conducting overnight fire hydrant flow tests in various neighbourhoods across the city: 8 p.m. Friday,… Continue reading Fire hydrant flow testing July 7-8
South of Eastview Road The City is installing underground water testing equipment to help find water leaks in City pipes so t… Continue reading Construction notice: Starwood Drive water equipment installation
Watson Parkway North to Severn Drive The City is installing underground water testing equipment to help find water leaks in C… Continue reading Construction notice: Eastview Road water equipment installation
East of Elizabeth Street The City is installing underground water testing equipment to help find water leaks in City pipes so… Continue reading Construction notice: Beaumont Crescent water equipment installation
Provincially funded project helps City save thousands of litres of water each year Guelph, Ont., June 23, 2017—The City has w… Continue reading City’s rainwater harvesting bus wash wins national award
Recommendation includes options for homes and businesses, industry Guelph, Ont., June 22, 2017—City staff have finished a stu… Continue reading Stormwater service fee credit program to be considered by Council July 4
The City of Guelph is conducting a residential telephone call survey to gather information about residents’ attitudes towards… Continue reading Notice of collection: telephone survey about proposed water and wastewater billing policies
Guelph City Council voted to continue researching possible mergers between Guelph Hydro Electric Systems Inc. and other publicly-owned electricity utility companies.
Guelph, Ont., June 13, 2017 — The City of Guelph, with support from the Grand River Conservation Authority (GRCA), is closing… Continue reading City extending fenced off area at Goldie Mill Park
Guelph Council Chambers was retrofitted with new light emitting diode (LED) lighting to replace burned out and faded light bu… Continue reading Council Chambers get energy-efficient lighting retrofit
The City of Guelph is conducting a residential telephone call survey to gather information about residents’ attitudes toward… Continue reading Notice of collection: water and wastewater billing focus group recruitment survey
Routine maintenance keeps Guelph’s sewer pipes flowing The City completes sewer main cleaning across Guelph on about a three-… Continue reading Sanitary sewer cleaning
Guelph, Ont., June 2, 2017 – The City of Guelph is making changes to some of its waste collection routes, which roll out over… Continue reading Guelph changing some waste collection routes June 20-30
Eastbound lane reduction at Village Green The City is installing underground water testing equipment to help find water leaks… Continue reading Construction notice: Stone Road water equipment construction
Guelph, Ont., May 17, 2017 – In celebration of National Public Works Week—May 21 to 27—the City of Guelph is hosting an open… Continue reading City hosts Public Works Week open house May 25
Guelph, Ont., May 16, 2017 – Guelph’s spring Goods Exchange Weekend is May 19 to 22. Residents looking to get rid of unwanted… Continue reading Goods Exchange Weekend begins May 19
To prevent weeds from interfering with railway operations and to comply with federal regulations, the Guelph Junction Railway… Continue reading 2017 Guelph Junction Railway weed control activities
Staff checking waste carts for correct sorting Guelph, Ont., May 11, 2017 – Starting next week City staff will evaluate how w… Continue reading City takes hands-on approach to residential waste diversion
Guelph’s water efficiency strategy and youth programming recognized City of Guelph staff accept their OWWA awards Guelph, Ont… Continue reading City wins two Ontario Water Works Association awards
The City is testing valves and water flows in select areas across Guelph May 12–20. Customers in the affected areas will rece… Continue reading Water system testing starts May 12
Willow road reopened at 5 p.m. on Saturday, April 29 following the repairs on the water main and road way, which closed the r… Continue reading Speedvale water main break repair complete, road repairs underway
Road closures on Speedvale Ave and Silvercreek Pkwy Guelph, Ont., April 28, 2017—Two large water main breaks occurred on Spee… Continue reading Two water main break repairs underway today
Guelph, Ont., April 27, 2017—The City of Guelph has started planned field studies required to inform the final design of the… Continue reading Niska Road area environmental studies underway
Free, celebration barbecue begins at noon in Riverside Park Guelph, Ont., April 21, 2017 – On Earth Day, Saturday, April 22,… Continue reading Cleaning up Guelph on Earth Day
Guelph, Ont., April 4, 2017—Wayne Galliher is the successful candidate for the division manager of Water Services position. G… Continue reading City’s continued focus on water efficiency to be led by new Water Services division manager
The City’s applications to date have successfully secured $17.3 million for eight infrastructure-related projects in our community.