Policy Text:
Proposals under the Planning Act or Condominium Act for new development and for expansions to existing development located in Point Pleasant IPZ-1, or Kingston Central, Fairfield, Bath, A.L. Dafoe or Sandhurst Shores IPZ-1 or IPZ-2, and involving one or more of the activities listed below, should incorporate measures/management practices to adequately manage the risk to the community's sources of drinking water that is associated with those activities. This policy contains examples of land uses associated with these activities, which are low drinking water threats, and is not considered to be an exhaustive list.
the handling and storage of more than 250 litres of a dense non-aqueous phase liquid (DNAPL) and/or organic solvents (e.g., metal manufacturing, electroplating and fabrication industries, automotive or equipment repair shops, furniture refinishing shops, dry cleaning establishments)
the handling and storage of more than 2,500 kilograms or litres of commercial fertilizer and/or 2,500 kilograms or litres of pesticide at a facility where it is sold or used for application at other sites, except where it is manufactured or processed, (e.g., lawn and garden centres, farm supply stores, yard maintenance contractors, golf courses)
the handling and storage of more than 2,500 litres of liquid fuel (e.g., gas stations, marinas)
the handling and storage of more than 500 tonnes of road salt (e.g., public or private maintenance yards)
at or above-grade snow storage that is more than 1 hectare (e.g., public or private maintenance yards, snow dumps).