Policy Edit

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Comment

Policy Text:

For consistency of planning documents across the Halton-Hamilton Source Protection Region where future septic systems requiring approval under the Ontario Building Code would be significant drinking water threats,

a. the Niagara Escarpment Commission is requested to ensure that future lot sizes in the Niagara Escarpment Plan Area are sufficient to accommodate the required private systems.

Monitoring Text:

T-12-S (b): The Niagara Escarpment Commission is requested to provide to the Source Protection Authority a report of the actions taken to ensure that future lot sizes in the Niagara Escarpment Plan Area are sufficient to accommodate the required private septic systems.