Policy Text:
To ensure the application, or handling and storage of non-agricultural source material where such an activity would be a significant drinking water threat, ceases to be and/or never becomes a significant drinking water threat, the Ministry of Agriculture, Food and Rural Affairs and/or the Ministry of the Environment, Conservation and Parks shall:
a. Prohibit Non-Agricultural Source Material (NASM) Plans for existing and future activities in Wellhead Protection Area A (WHPA-A) with a vulnerability score of 10; and
b. Review and, if necessary, amend any Non-Agricultural Source Material (NASM) Plan to ensure terms and conditions are included that reduce the risk to drinking water sources for the following area for existing and future activities in Wellhead Protection Area B (WHPA-B) with a vulnerability score of 10.