Biennial Drinking Water Plants Survey (DKWP)

Total capital expenditures of drinking water plant, value

Total capital expenditures refers to the total of expenditures for equipment or facilities in a specified time period.

Drinking water plant refers to water treatment plants that are licensed and regulated by provincial/territorial agencies (excluding First Nations communities) and that draw and process source/raw water from the environment to produce treated/potable water for consumption, serving 300 or more people.

The data for this variable are reported using the following measurements:

• Canadian dollar at current prices