Policy Edit

Policy Id:

SPR/SPA:

Risk:

Implementing Body

Legal Effect

Policy Tool

Threat Type

Status

Comment

Policy Text:

To ensure the new application of road salt does not become a significant drinking water threat where this activity would be a significant threat, this activity is designated for the purpose of Section 57 of the Clean Water Act, 2006 and is prohibited within the following vulnerable areas and for the following activities:

Future:

Application of salt on roadways related to the development of new roads that would occur as the result of the approval of a Planning Act or Condominium Act application;

In Wellhead Protection Area A;
In Intake Protection Zone One (1).

Application of salt on new parking lots that would occur as the result of the approval of a Planning Act, Condominium Act or Ontario Building Code application;

In Wellhead Protection Area A, for the large parking lots;
In Intake Protection Zone One (1) for medium and large parking lots.

Monitoring Text:

RW-CW-1.10: The Risk Management Official shall provide a report to the Source Protection Authority, by February 1st of each year, summarizing the actions taken by the Risk Management Official(s) and Inspector(s) in accordance with the Clean Water Act, 2006 and associated regulations.