To reduce the risks to municipal drinking water sources from the establishment and operation of a liquid hydrocarbon pipeline within the meaning of O. Reg. 210/01 under the Technical Safety and Standards Act or that is subject to the Canadian Energy Regulator Act, where the activity would be a significant drinking water threat, the Canada Energy Regulator, Ontario Energy Board, and the pipeline proponent are encouraged to provide the Source Protection Authority and the Municipality the location of any Future proposed pipeline within the Municipality and/or Source Protection Area.

The Source Protection Authority shall document in the annual report the number of Future pipelines proposed within vulnerable areas if a pipeline has been proposed and/or application has been received.