Mississauga speeds up stormwater infrastructure upgrades to help mitigate future flooding – Water Canada

Mississauga speeds up stormwater infrastructure upgrades to help mitigate future flooding – Water Canada

After two, 100-year storms last year, Council approved an action plan to ensure the City of Mississauga’s stormwater system can continue to manage the intense storms and accompanying rainfall that are a reality of climate change. It is important to reduce the impacts of extreme rainfall, such as flooding, as it can cause damage to both private and public property, which are costly to clean up and restore. City staff provided an update on the pro…