Policy Text:
The handling and storage of pesticides for non-agricultural uses is designated for the purposes of Section 57 of the Clean Water Act, 2006 and is therefore prohibited in the applicable areas where it could be a significant drinking water threat.
Implementer: Risk Management Official - Municipality
Applicable Areas: This policy applies to the following areas:
WHPA A and IPZ 1 (vulnerability score of 10) - Madoc, Tweed, Deloro, Peats Point, Point Anne, Picton and Ameliasburgh.
Tools: Prohibition pursuant to Section 57 of the Clean Water Act, 2006.
Legal Effect: Must Conform (See Appendix C, List G)
Effective Date: When the Plan takes effect for future activities and within 2 years for existing activities.
Monitoring Policy (See Appendix C, List F):
The risk management official shall submit a report by February 1st of each year to the Quinte Source Protection Authority summarizing the mandatory requirements for the previous calendar year, as specified in Section 65 of Ontario Regulation 287/07 under the Clean Water Act, 2006.