Policy Edit

Policy Id:

SPR/SPA:

Risk:

Implementing Body

Legal Effect

Policy Tool

Threat Type

Status

Comment

Policy Text:

Where the Environmental Protection Act, 1990 (as amended) does not require an approval, the existing operation or maintenance of a waste disposal site is designated for the purpose of Section 58 of the Clean Water Act, 2006 (Risk Management Plan) where this activity is a significant drinking water threat. This includes, but is not limited to, PCB waste storage. The Risk Management Plan shall include the following:

Inclusion of the most up-to-date best management practices regarding PCB waste storage, waste, and other harmful compounds
A spill/emergency response plan which includes procedures to contact the local drinking water plant operator

This policy does not apply to waste that is registered with the MOECC waste generation reporting system, or waste that is approved to be transported off-site using the MOECC manifest process or waste that is subject to Director's Instructions.
Note: Additional policies apply. See: MONITORING-1, GENERAL-5, and GENERAL-6.

Monitoring Text:

MONITORING-1: Part IV Clean Water Act, 2006 tools (restricted land uses, Risk Management Plans and prohibition):
The Risk Management Official shall report annually by February 1st to the Source Protection Authority on the significant threat policies that designate an activity for the purpose of Section 58 (Risk Management Plans) or Section 57 (prohibition) of the Clean Water Act, 2006. This report will include the information required in Section 65 of Regulation 287/07 (information on the establishment and enforcement of Risk Management Plans, inspections and abatement measures in addition to descriptions of the administrative, enforcement and compliance results) related to the previous calendar year. Additionally, the Risk Management Official shall inform the Source Protection Authority of the method/procedure used to implement GENERAL-6 (restricted land uses).