Policy Edit

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Policy Text:

To ensure existing and future application or storage of agricultural source material ceases to be and/or never becomes a significant drinking water threat, for operations which are managed by Nutrient Management Plans and Strategies under the Nutrient Management Act and located within a vulnerable area where the application or storage is or would be a significant drinking water threat, the Ministry of Agriculture, Food and Rural Affairs shall ensure that Nutrient Management Plans and Strategies include appropriate terms and conditions to ensure that the risk to drinking water sources is appropriately managed and that required contingency plans contain the requirement for notification of the appropriate municipal official and the Spills Action Centre if a leak is discovered from an agricultural source material facility or there is a spill.

Monitoring Text:

(CG-CW-1.11): Where the Source Protection Plan policies require a provincial ministry to undertake an action regarding an activity under the Environmental Compliance Approval process or review, issue, amend or create a new Prescribed Instrument, the applicable Ministry shall provide a copy of the amended or approved Prescribed Instrument to the City of Guelph.

The applicable ministry shall provide a written report summarizing the relevant information to the Source Protection Authority by February 1st of each year.