Policy Edit

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Policy Text:

To ensure that the existing or future application of commercial fertilizer to land
ceases to be or never becomes a significant drinking water threat, where this
activity is, or would be, a significant drinking water threat, the Municipality shall
develop and implement an education and outreach program targeted to individuals
applying commercial fertilizer to land within vulnerable areas to ensure that those
individuals engaged in the activity are educated in methods to reduce the risk to
drinking water sources.

Monitoring Text:

EC-CW-1.9: The Municipality of Bayham and Township of Malahide shall provide a report to
the Source Protection Authority, by February 1st of each year, summarizing the
actions taken to implement the Source Protection Plan Policies, where
specifically required by the policies.

Where the Municipality or Township is required to implement education and
outreach programs as the primary means of managing the risk associated with
significant drinking water threats, the Municipality or Township shall provide a
report to the Source Protection Authority indicating, at a minimum, the properties
where these programs were implemented and additional details on how the
significant drinking water threat was managed and/or ceased to be significant.