To ensure that the establishment and operation of a liquid hydrocarbon pipeline within the meaning of O. Reg. 210/01 under the Technical Safety and Standards Act, 2000 or that is subject to the Canadian Energy Regulator Act, 2019 ceases to be or never becomes a significant, moderate or low drinking water threat, where the activity is or would be a significant, moderate or low drinking water threat, the Canada Energy Regulator or the Ontario Energy Board should ensure that the Source Protection Authority and the County are provided the location of any new proposed pipeline.

The Source Protection Authority should document in the annual report the number of new pipelines proposed within vulnerable areas if a pipeline has been proposed and/or application has been received.