Where the application, handling and storage of pesticide is, or would be, a significant drinking water threat, the Ministry of the Environment, Conservation and Parks should develop education, training and outreach programs promoting integrated pest management and alternative pest control best management practices, particularly for farms, golf courses and sports fields where the threat is, or would be, significant in any of the following areas:

WHPA-A (existing, future); or
WHPA-B (VS = 10) (existing, future); or
WHPA-E (VS = 8.1 for application; VS = 9 for handling and storage) (existing, future).


Timeline:
T-15: The policy shall be considered within 2 years from the date the Source Protection Plan takes effect.

MON-4: The provincial ministry shall, by February 1 of each year, prepare and submit a report to the Source Protection Authority on the actions taken in
the previous calendar year to achieve the outcomes of the source protection policy. Reporting shall include information related to the effectiveness of the policies in ensuring a threat ceases to be, or does not become significant, and any actions required to respond to a drinking
water threat during the reporting period.