To ensure the following activities cease to be or never become significant drinking water threats, where the activities are or would be a significant drinking water threat, the County of Haldimand will develop and implement education and outreach programs for the following activities:

a. The existing and future establishment, operation or maintenance of a waste disposal site, within the meaning of Part V or the Environmental Protection Act that does not require an Environmental Compliance Approval. The program should focus on the proper handling, storage and disposal of wastes;
b. The future storage of sewage and/or sewage treatment plant effluent discharges. The program should focus on improving the knowledge of operators, the general public and elected officials about the performance and operation of sewage treatment plants;
c. The existing and future application of commercial fertilizer and pesticides to land. The program should encourage the use of best management practices;
d. The existing handling and storage of commercial fertilizer and pesticides. The program should outline, at a minimum, the requirements of proper maintenance for commercial fertilizer and pesticide storage and the steps to be taken if there is a spill or leak detected;
e. The existing handling and storage of dense non-aqueous phase liquids (DNAPL) and organic solvents. The program should outline, at a minimum, the requirements of proper maintenance for DNAPL and organic solvents storage and the steps to be taken if there is a spill or leak detected; 
f. The future use of land as livestock grazing or pasturing land, an outdoor confinement area or farm animal yard. The program should encourage landowners to use best management practices.

HC-CW-1.4: The County of Haldimand shall provide a report to the Source Protection Authority, by February 1st of each year, summarizing the actions taken to implement the Source Protection Plan Policies.

Where the County is required to implement education and outreach programs as the primary means of managing the risk associated with significant drinking water threats, the County shall provide a report to the Source Protection Authority. This report must indicate, at a minimum, the properties where these programs were implemented and additional details on how the significant drinking water threat was managed and/or ceased to be significant.