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Engineering

Lead Subsidy Programme: Replacement of private water services


This programme aims to subsidize the replacement of private lead water service entries throughout the City in order to reduce the population's exposure to lead in drinking water.

You must be the property owner or an authorized representative to submit this request.

The programme offers homeowners a financial incentive to undertake these works if they meet the conditions defined within the programme and until available funds are exhausted for the calendar year. Owners must apply for this grant after the work to replace their private lead or galvanized steel water service pipes has been completed.

Information about the property subject to the request

Address of property

Material before work
Material after work
Enter a numeric value in millimeters

Information on the identity of the owner(s)

Is the owner a natural person or a company?

Information of property owner

Information of second property owner

To be completed only if there are two owners

Will a proxy represent you during this process with the City?

Information about the representative

If someone must represent you to the City you need to attach a proxy (French) to this request.

Information of company

If the property owner is a company, you need to attach a resolution (French) to this request.

Required documents

Your request must be accompanied by the following documents:

  1. Proxy on behalf of the owner, if applicable. 
    • The proxy must be signed by all owners, if applicable. In the case of ownership by a company, a resolution authorizing the applicant to submit the request must be provided.
      A template proxy form is available in PDF format (French).
      A template resolution form is available in PDF format (French).
  2. Proof of ownership (municipal tax account for the current year or deed of purchase).
  3. Signed attestation from registered CMMTQ plumber/contractor confirming the existing private pipe was made of lead or galvanized steel and confirming that all non-conforming materials were replaced.
    • Include replacement dates and include supporting pictures.
  4. Detailed invoice from contractor registered to the Corporation des maîtres mécaniciens en tuyauterie du Québec (CMMTQ) who carried out work on the connection on behalf of the owner(s), as well as a copy from the Régie du bâtiment du Québec (RBQ).
  5. Detailed invoice(s) of all other eligible expenses, including excavation, purchase of materials necessary for the replacement of the lead or galvanized steel water service pipe, backfill and landscaping.
  6. Photos of landscape before and after the work and any other supporting documents proving that eligible work has been carried out.
  7. Copies of issued permits by the City.


Drop files here or click to upload them.

Signed declaration

Any applicant who provides information that makes the financial assistance application false, inaccurate or incomplete loses the benefits of the subsidy and must repay the entire amount.

Notifications

The address will be used to send follow-ups to this request.