Policy Edit

Policy Id:

SPR/SPA:

Risk:

Implementing Body

Legal Effect

Policy Tool

Threat Type

Status

Comment

Policy Text:

To assist the municipality with identifying areas where the application of pesticides for non-agricultural uses is prohibited (Policy 10-2-E & F) or requires a risk management plan (Policy 10-3-E & F), all land uses in the applicable areas are designated for the purpose of Section 59 (restricted land use) of the Clean Water Act, 2006.

Implementer: Municipality

Applicable Areas: This policy applies to the following areas:

a) Prohibition:
WHPA A (vulnerability score of 10) - Madoc, Tweed, Deloro, Peats Point and Point Anne.

b) Risk Management Plans:
WHPA B (vulnerability score of 10) - Madoc, Tweed, Deloro, Peats Point and Point Anne.

IPZ 1 and 2 and WHPA E (vulnerability score of 8.1 or greater) - Belleville (IPZ 1 and 2), Picton (IPZ 1 and 2), Deseronto (IPZ 1 and 2), Ameliasburgh (IPZ 1), Napanee (IPZ 1 and 2), Point Anne (IPZ 1), Madoc (WHPA E) and Peats Point (WHPA E).

Tools: Restricted Land Use pursuant to Section 59 of the Clean Water Act, 2006.

Legal Effect: Must Conform (See Appendix C, List A and I)

Effective Date: The policy will be implemented when the Plan takes effect. Official Plans must be updated no later than the date of their next 5-year review required under Section 26 of the Planning Act and zoning by-laws must be updated within three years of the Official Plan amendments to bring them into conformity with the Official Plan.

Monitoring Policy (See Appendix C, List F):

The municipality shall submit an annual report to the Quinte Source Protection Authority by February 1st 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.

Monitoring Text:

The risk management official shall submit a report by February 1st of each year to the Quinte Source Protection Authority summarizing the actions it has taken to implement the policy.