Policy Edit

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Policy Text:

To reduce the risk to municipal drinking water sources from the handling and storage of fuel where fuel storage is associated with aggregate operations, this activity shall be managed where it is a significant drinking water threat.

The Province (Ministry of Natural Resources) shall create, review and, where necessary, amend any required site plans to adequately manage the activity. These site plans shall incorporate terms and conditions. These terms and conditions, when implemented, shall manage this activity so that it ceases to be or never becomes a significant drinking water threat.

The terms and conditions may include, but not necessarily be limited to:

- relocation of this activity to an area where the activity is not a significant drinking water threat.

Monitoring Text:

(5.05) Ministry of Natural Resources, and all other implementers, shall establish monitoring programs as per Section 45 of the Clean Water Act. The information collected through these monitoring programs shall be included in a monitoring report that shall be submitted annually to the Upper
Thames River Conservation Authority.

The information submitted to the Conservation Authority shall be consistent with the guidance developed pursuant to policy 5.02. Monitoring reports are to be submitted by February 1 of each year following the first anniversary of the effective date of the Source Protection Plan. Monitoring reports shall include information since the submission of the previous monitoring report to December 31 of the year previous to the deadline for report submission.

For the first report, the information shall include information from the effective date of the Source Protection Plan.

5.06: Ministry of Transportation and all other implementers, shall establish
monitoring programs as per Section 45 of the Clean Water Act. The
information collected through these monitoring programs shall be included
in a monitoring report that shall be submitted annually to the Upper
Thames River Conservation Authority. The information submitted to the
Conservation Authority shall be consistent with the guidance developed
pursuant to policy 5.02 where that guidance identifies items required to
meet provincial reporting requirements of the implementer or SPA.
Aspects of the guidance which are beyond that which is necessary to
satisfy provincial reporting requirements shall be considered in submitting
the monitoring reports. Monitoring reports are to be submitted by
February 1 of each year following the first anniversary of the effective date
of the Source Protection Plan. Monitoring reports shall include information
since the submission of the previous monitoring report to December 31 of
the year previous to the deadline for report submission. For the first report,
the information shall include information from the effective date of the
Source Protection Plan.