Several Creek Projects Happening in 2023 for Stormwater Management, Including Erosion Control & Drainage Improvements
Our weekly series "Budget Briefs" lets residents know how our community will be benefitting from specific investments in Burlington's approved 2023 Operating and Capital Budget.
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Several creek stormwater management projects are targeted for 2023 with more forecasted through to 2032, including erosion control, drainage improvements and flood control mitigation.These include projects on 7 creeks in 2023 and several more over the next few years. It's important to note that the forecast projects (2024-2032) are subject to change based on the annual review of the Capital Budget.
VIEW A COPY OF THE MAP ON PG. 732 IN THE 2023 BUDGET BOOK
Please see below a list of which creeks will be worked on this year, and which are forecasted for work projects over the next four years.
2023 Stormwater Management Projects:
| Project/Location | Description |
| Appleby Creek Phase 1 & 2 (South Service Road to Lake Ontario) | Erosion Control |
| East Rambo Creek (Mountainside Drive to Industrial Street) | Erosion Control |
| Indian Creek (Francis Road at Cedar Avenue) | Erosion Control |
| Rambo Creek Upstream of Upper Middle Road | Erosion Control |
| Shoreacres Creek (North of Harvester Road) | Erosion Control |
| Tuck Creek (3 Site Locations) Phases 4 & 5 | Erosion Control |
| Tuck Creek Channel Upgrade (at Spruce Avenue) | Drainage Improvements |
2024 Forecasted Stormwater Management Projects:
| Project/Location | Description |
| Hager Creek (North of Winterberry Drive at Path) | Erosion Control |
| Hager Creek (Tyandaga Municipal Golf COurse) | Erosion Control |
| Tuck Creek (3 Site Locations) Phases 6 & 7 | Erosion Control |
2025 Forecasted Stormwater Management Projects:
| Project/Location | Description |
| Appleby Creek Phase 3 (South Service Road to Lake Ontario) | Erosion Control |
| Falcon Creek (CNR to Willowbrook Road) | Erosion Control |
| Tuck Creek (Blair Road and Walker's Line) | Erosion Control |
| Tuck Creek Spruce Avenue Bridge Replacement | Drainage Improvements |
2026 Forecasted Stormwater Management Projects:
| Project/Location | Description |
| Appleby Creek Phases 4 & 5 (South Service Road to Lake Ontario) | Erosion Control |
| Rambo Creek (Victoria Avenue to Emerald Crescent) | Erosion Control |
| Shoreacress Creek (Adjacent to Heritage Road) | Erosion Control |
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RELATED LINKS:
- Joint Statement on the Burlington 2023 Budget: Investing in our Community Now & for Future Generations
- City of Burlington News Release: Burlington Council Approves 2023 Budget Focused on Improving & Protecting the Future of our Growing & Changing City
- Additional Budget Briefs:
- Burlington Continuing Free Beachway Parking Pass Program for Halton Residents
- Improvements Coming to Several Burlington Roadways in 2023 & Over Next Four Years
- Free Transit for Youth on Weekends, Evenings in Burlington
- Upgrades to 13 Burlington Parks Coming in 2023; Several More Over Next Four Years