Policy Edit

Policy Id:

SPR/SPA:

Risk:

Implementing Body

Legal Effect

Policy Tool

Threat Type

Status

Comment

Policy Text:

To ensure that any Consumptive Water Taking and/or Recharge Reducing Activities cease to be or never become significant drinking water threats, where these activities are or would be significant drinking water threats as prescribed by the CWA, the MECP should consider providing ongoing funding to the GRCA and the Municipalities to maintain and update the following:
a. Tier 3 Models;
b. Tier 3 climate change assessment models;
c. updates to Tier 3 Study; and
d. long-term monitoring programs of groundwater and surface water systems to assess potential impacts from Consumptive Water Takings and / or Recharge Reducing Activities.

Monitoring Text:

N/A