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Policy Text:

To ensure the existing and future handling and storage of fuel of more than
250 Litres but not more than 2,500 Litres, where this activity is, or would be, a
significant drinking water threat ceases to be or never becomes a significant
drinking water threat,

a. The Township of Perth East shall develop and implement an education and
outreach program for property owners with identified fuel oil tanks, outlining
the requirements of owning a heating oil system including proper
maintenance and the steps to be taken if there is a spill or leak detected.

b. The Township of Perth East shall document as part of their annual report to
the Source Protection Authority the nature of any new education and
outreach program established regarding fuel oil tanks, the number of
persons contacted, and the location of the participants.

Monitoring Text:

b. The Township of Perth East shall document as part of their annual report to
the Source Protection Authority the nature of any new education and
outreach program established regarding fuel oil tanks, the number of
persons contacted, and the location of the participants.