Policy Edit

Policy Id:

SPR/SPA:

Risk:

Implementing Body

Legal Effect

Policy Tool

Threat Type

Status

Comment

Policy Text:

The existing and future application of pesticide to land is designated for the purpose of section 58 of the Clean Water Act requiring Risk Management Plans in the vulnerable areas where the activity is or would be a significant threat. This policy applies only to application of the following pesticides:

MCPA (2-methyl-4-chlorophenoxyacetic acid)
MCPB (4-(4-chloro-2-methyphenoxy)butonoic acid)Mecoprop
Metalaxyl
Metolachlor or s-Metolachlor
Atrazine
Dicamba
Dichlorophenoxy Acetic Acid (D-2,4)
Dichloropropene-1, 3, to land
Pendimethalin, to land.

All land uses in the City of Greater Sudbury Zoning By-Law 2010-100Z are designated for the purpose of Section 59 restricted land uses under the Clean Water Act in the vulnerable areas where the application of pesticide to land (existing and future) could be a significant threat.

Monitoring policy M2 applies

Monitoring Text:

M2: By February 1 of each year, risk management officials shall report annually to the Source Protection Authority with the information required in section 65 of Regulation 287/07 related to the previous calendar year.