Building retrofit water and/or sewer service connections
Is the existing water and sewer services adequate for their proposed business or building use? If no, or if you are uncertain, see contacts below.
Approximate cost
Dependent on requirements
Approximate timeline
Dependent on requirements
Permit requirements
- Description of current building use
- Description of proposed building use
- Estimated water consumption needs
- Type of fire suppression installation if applicable
Who to contact
Please contact one of the Senior Engineers or Senior Project Managers regarding your new service connection, or if you have questions related to this process. Use the City’s Ward and Councillor tool and/or geoOttawa(link is external) to verify the location of your development property.
Development Review Areas
Central (Wards 12, 13, 14, 15, 17) - DR Central(link opens email application)
East (Wards 2, 11, urban part of 1, 19 and 20) - DR East(link opens email application)
West (Wards 4, 6, 7, 8, 9, 23) - DR West(link opens email application)
South (Wards 3, 10, 16, 18, 22, 24) - DR South(link opens email application)
Rural (Wards 5, 21 and rural part of 1, 19 and 20) - DR Rural(link opens email application)
All Wards (non-profit housing providers and school boards) - DR All Wards(link opens email application)