Policy Edit

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Policy Text:

To ensure the existing and future handling and storage of fuel equal to or less than
2,500 Litres ceases to be or never becomes a significant drinking water threat, where
this activity is, or would be, a significant drinking water threat, the County shall develop
and implement an education and outreach program outlining requirements for the
proper maintenance of fuel storage tanks and the steps to be taken if there is a spill or
leak detected.

Monitoring Text:

BC-CW-1.9: The County 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 the County is required to implement education and outreach programs as the
primary means of managing the risk associated with significant drinking water threats,
the report must indicate, at 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.