Sewage
System - Municipal
Treatment - Lagoon
Capacity - 1200 population
Sewage is discharged into lagoons, from which it is pumped for irrigation purposes.
Rates: $15.00/month, $5.00/month infrastructure fee
Streets
The Town of Duck Lake has approximately 75% of the streets and municipal roads paved.
Waste management
Residential garbage pick-up is done weekly - Thursdays
The town landfill is located approx. 8 km north of Duck Lake with regular hours of operation Thursdays & Saturdays from 9:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m in summer and 10:00 a.m. - 3:00 p.m. in winter. Household and yard waste - no charge.
Non-household and construction/demolition waste - minimum fee: $5.00
!/2 ton: $10.00
1 ton: $30.00
2 ton and over: $40.00
Tandem truck & trailer: $50.00
Appliances: $10.00
Appliances containing freon: $45.00
Tires: passenger: $5.00
Agricultural, over 20": $10.00
Off road: $35.00
All loads must be sorted, covered and secured.
Use of the landfill outside of regular hours requires that arrangements be made at the Town Office (467-2277).
An additional disposal fee of $25.00 is charged.
Blue bag (recycling) pick-up is bi-weekly on Tuesdays. Items are trucked to Valley Action Industries in Rosthern. Blue bags are available at the town office as well as a calendar with a list of accepted recycle items.
For more information regarding hours and regulations governing landfill use and the blue bag recycling program please contact the Town office at 467-2277.
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