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Northumberland Economic Partnership: |
Demographic Characteristics | Labor Force | Major Employers | Recent Expansions | Research Base | Universities | Community Colleges | Vocational & Technical Institutions | Average Wage Rates by Selected Occupations | Workers Compensation & Employment Insurance | Transportation | Taxation | Utilities | Environmental | Government | International Resources | Quality of Life | Employment Lands | Available Land & Buildings (OREA)
| Water & Sewer | |
| Water Availability | |
| Major Source | 70% Lake Ontario (urban area) 30% Well & Septic (rural) |
| Water Treatment | |
| Name of Provider | Port Hope Waterworks |
| Rated Capacity (mgd) | 3.1 |
| Average Daily Demand (mgd) | 1.7 |
| Peak Demand (mgd) | n/a |
| Chemical Breakdown of Water | http://www.town.porthope.on.ca/wwreport5.htm |
| Water Quality test results | http://www.town.porthope.on.ca/wwreport5.htm |
| Cost (cents per cubic metre): first 342 cu metres) | 0.716 |
| Cost (all above 3422 cu metres) | 0.427 |
| Water Connection Fee | n/a |
| source: http://www.town.porthope.on.ca, Ed Symons 905-885-2209 | |
| Sewer Treatment | |
| Name of Provider | Port Hope Public Works |
| Rated Capacity (mgd) | 2.4 |
| Average Daily Flow (mgd) | 1.3 |
| Cost (cents per cubic metre of water consumption): first 342 cu metres) | 0.658 |
| Cost: next 1023 cu m | 0.695 |
| Cost: over 1365 cu m | 0.748 |
| source: http://www.town.porthope.on.ca | |
| Electric Power | ||
| Name of Company | Veridian Connections | |
| Communities Served | Port Hope | |
| Company-Net Importer or Exporter of Power | n/a | |
| % of Reserve Margin Including Generation & Net Purchases | n/a | |
| Name of Power Pool Membership | n/a | |
| State Electric Power Deregulated (yes or no, if yes provide date) | deregulation scheduled for May 2002 | |
| Average Cost per kWh (cents) | Small | Medium |
| 50 kW & 18,000 kWh | 300 kW & 140,000 kWh | |
| Service (per month) | $3.62 | $55.63 |
| Distribution | $0.0067 (per kWh) |
$2.0054 (per kW) |
| Power (per kWh) | $0.07895 | $0.07895 |
| Power (per kW) | $5.08990 | |
| Source: Doug Gray, Veridian Connections 1-888-420-0070 x2204 | ||
| Natural Gas - where available (urban areas only) | |
| Name of Provider | Union Gas |
| Small Volume | General Firm Service (01) |
| Monthly Customer Charge | $10.00 |
| Commodity and Fuel (cents per cubic metre) | 0.16213 |
| Transportation | 0.06642 |
| Inventory rider (charged Jan - March) | 0.08492 |
| Delivery (first 100 cu m) | 0.11890 |
| Next 200 cu m | 0.10986 |
| Next 200 cu m | 0.10525 |
| Next 500 cu m | 0.09989 |
| All over 1,000 cu m | 0.08228 |
| Large Volume | General Firm Service (10) |
| Monthly Customer Charge | $50.00 |
| Commodity and Fuel (cents per cubic metre) | 0.16213 |
| Transportation (Winter) | 0.06589 |
| Inventory rider (charged Jan - March) | 0.08492 |
| Transportation (Summer) | 0.04589 |
| Delivery (first 1000 cu m) | 0.09560 |
| Next 9,000 cu m | 0.07134 |
| Next 20,000 cu m | 0.05790 |
| Next 70,000 cu m | 0.04915 |
| All over 100,000 cu m | 0.02324 |
| Small Volume | Interruptible Service (16) |
| Monthly Customer Charge | $70.00 |
| Gas Supply Charge - Winter | 0.23827 |
| Gas Supply Charge - Summer | 0.19649 |
| Inventory rider (charged Jan - March) | 0.08492 |
| Delivery (per cubic metre delivered) | 0.05253 |
| Large Volume | Interruptible Service (25) |
| Monthly Customer Charge | $190.00 |
| Supply - min. winter | $80.80 |
| Supply - max winter | $476.74 |
| Supply - min year-round | $80.80 |
| Supply - max year-round | $443.42 |
| Delivery (min) | $9.00 |
| Delivery (max) | $7.00 |
| Telecommunications | |
| # of Local Service Providers | Bell Canada only |
| # of Long Distance Service Providers | varies by location |
| # of Cellular service providers | Rogers/Cantel, Bell Mobility, Sprint |
| Local Service Provider: Bell Canada | |
| Switch Technology is Digital or Analog | digital |
| Fiber Service Provided | no |
| Monitored Remotely or On-Site | remotely |
| ISDN Availability | in selected locations |
| Business Support Services (#) | |
| Tool & Die | 15 in County more within business range |
| Machine Shop | 11 |
| Welding | 9 |
| Office Equipment Service & Repair | 6 |
| Temporary Employment Services | 2 |
| Post Office | |
| Postal Code group = "Forward Sortation Area" (first 3 characters) | L1A |
| Main Postal Station | Port Hope |
| Sorting Facility most often used for non-local mail | Toronto |
| Service Delivery Standard | |
| Local Mail* | 2 business days or less |
| Same Province | 3 business days or less |
| Between Provinces | 4 business days or less |
| *includes Campbellcroft (L0A), Elizabethville, Newtonville and Kendal | |
| Same table for: | Northumberland County | Cobourg |
| Alderville First Nation | Cramahe Township | |
| Alnwick-Haldimand | Hamilton Township | |
| Brighton | Trent Hills |
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