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Policy Text:

Proposals under the Planning Act or Condominium Act for new development and for expansions to existing development located in Sydenham, Brockville and James W. King IPZ-1, and involving one or more of the activities listed below, should incorporate measures/management practices to adequately manage the risk to the community's source of drinking water that is associated with those activities. This policy contains examples of land uses associated with these activities, which are moderate or low drinking water threats, and is not considered to be an exhaustive list.

the handling and storage of more than 25 litres of dense a non-aqueous phase liquid (DNAPL) and/or an organic solvent (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 kg or litres of commercial fertilizer 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)

Proposals under the Planning Act or Condominium Act for new development and for expansions to existing development located in Sydenham, Brockville and James W. King IPZ-2 or Sydenham IPZ-3a, and involving one or more of the activities listed below that are moderate or low drinking water threats, should incorporate measures/management practices to adequately manage the risk to the community's source of drinking water that is associated with those activities. This policy contains examples of land uses associated with these activities, which are moderate or low drinking water threats, and is not considered to be an exhaustive list.

the storage of sewage associated with a sewage system or sewage works
the handling and storage of more than 250 litres of a dense non-aqueous phase liquid (DNAPL) and/or an organic solvent (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 more than 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 greater than 500 tonnes of road salt (e.g., public or private maintenance yards).

Monitoring Text:

7.2.7: In order to monitor the implementation of policies 7.2.4-HR and 7.2.5-HR, the municipalities should provide the Cataraqui Source Protection Authority with a copy of any approvals under the Planning Act or Condominium Act for applications for properties in their respective Intake Protection Zone(s) that relate to the activities listed in the policy, when the Notice of Decision is issued.