Best Practices & Restoration Projects
Water Conservation Framework
Participant Profile
Municipal Entity: Town of Ajax
Resolution Passed: Yes
Overview of water conservation plan (under development):
- The region of Durham is responsible for the provision of water and sewer services for the Town of Ajax. For information on the Region’s water conservation programs please click here.
- The Town of Ajax has also initiated its own efforts to reduce water consumption, in support of Durham Region’s efforts and the objectives of the GLSLCI Water Conservation Framework.
- Water conservation measures are integral to the design of the Town’s new LEED-certified Fire Hall which is under construction.
- Reducing water usage to sustain municipal gardens and parks through innovative landscape design and field operations.
Water conservation achievements to date:
- Renovations at the Ajax Town Hall and its recreation centers including the installation of low-flush toilets and sensor-activated water faucets.
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Great Lakes and St. Lawrence Cities Initiative
Gary Becker, Mayor of Racine, Chair
Richard M. Daley, Mayor of Chicago, Founding United States Chair
David Miller, Mayor of Toronto, Founding Canadian Chair
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