Water hauler warns Haldimand Council of rising costs, high bulk rates

HALDIMAND—During last week’s review of the 2026 Rate-Supported Operating and Capital Budget, resident Jeff Tapp, who manages Dunnville-based A-1 Water Haulage, stood as a delegate to share some concerns facing his industry within Haldimand. Tapp, who called his company a “family owned and operated bulk water haulage business,” said that the current rate the County charges for bulk water, set…