The Ministry of the Environment should evaluate the need to expand the Drinking Water Surveillance Program and review the mandate of the program to include monitoring for contaminants originating from the threat activities identified in Assessment Reports. If expanded, the Ministry should review opportunities to include additional drinking water system owners. If additional drinking water systems can be added, municipalities that are not already included in the program should participate.

Applicable Areas:
-All WHPA As and IPZ 1s with a vulnerability score of 8 or higher.

Effective Date: Within two years of the Plan, or any plan amendment, as applicable, taking effect. 

The municipality and the Ministry of the Environment should provide an annual summary of implementation activities related to this policy to the Quinte Source Protection Authority by February 1st.