Sewer capacity crisis may flush growth plans in Calgary’s northwest

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A huge swath of northwest Calgary has hit a dreaded milestone, and it’s getting worse with each flush.

Suburban growth and redevelopment projects have pushed a key sewer pipe underneath Bowness to capacity, and city hall has confirmed it can’t complete a roughly $50-million secondary system until 2017.

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