Policy Text:
To ensure any new waste disposal site, within the meaning of Part V of the Environmental Protection Act, with the exception of the storage of wastes described in clauses (p), (q), (r), (s), (t), or (u) of the definition of hazardous waste, or in clause (d) of the definition of liquid industrial waste as per O. Reg. 347, which does not require an Environmental Compliance Approval, where such an activity would be a significant drinking water threat, never becomes a significant drinking water threat, this activity shall be designated for the purpose of Section 57 of the Clean Water Act, 2006 and is therefore prohibited in the following vulnerable areas:
In an Intake Protection Zone 1 with a vulnerability score equal to ten (10)
In an Intake Protection Zone 2 with a vulnerability score equal to nine (9), except for the storage of hazardous waste or liquid industrial waste
In an Intake Protection Zone 3 with a vulnerability score equal to eight (8), except for the storage of hazardous waste or liquid industrial waste