Policy Edit

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SPR/SPA:

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Policy Text:

To ensure existing and future septic systems cease to be, or never become, significant
drinking water threats, where this activity is, or would be, a significant drinking water
threat, the City of Hamilton shall implement a septic system maintenance inspection
program subject to the requirements of the Ontario Building Code within vulnerable areas.

Monitoring Text:

CH-CW-1.4: The City of Hamilton 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.