The municipality shall prohibit future waste disposal sites or the expansion of an existing waste disposal site where it would be a significant drinking water threat and is subject to the Planning Act. Sites that do not require a prescribed instrument are exempt from this policy and are subject to Policy 1-7-E&F.
• Storage, treatment, and discharge of tailings from mines;
• Disposal of Hauled Sewage to Land.
• Application of Processed Organic Waste to Land.
• Landfarming of Petroleum Refining Waste.
• Landfilling (Hazardous Waste or Liquid Industrial Waste).
• Landfilling (Municipal Waste).
• Liquid Industrial Waste Injection into a well.
• PCB Waste Storage.
• Storage of Hauled Sewage.
• Storage of Processed Organic Waste or Waste Biomass.
• Transfer/Processing Sites approved to receive Hazardous Waste or Liquid Industrial Waste.
• Transfer/Processing Site approved to receive only Municipal Waste under Part V of the Environmental Protection Act
Applicable Areas: - WHPA A, B, C and E (vulnerability score of 8 or greater) -
Deloro, Madoc, Peats Point, Point Anne and Tweed.
- IPZ 1, 2 and 3 (vulnerability score of 8 or greater) – Ameliasburgh (IPZ 1 and 2), Belleville (IPZ 1 and 2), Deseronto (IPZ 1 and 2), Napanee (IPZ 1 and 2), Picton (IPZ 1, 2 and 3a) and Point Anne (IPZ 1 and 2).
- WHPA-Issues Contributing Area - Tweed
Effective Date: The policy will be implemented when the Plan, or any plan amendment, as applicable, takes effect. Official Plans must be updated no later than the date of their next five year review required under Section 26 of the Planning Act and zoning by-laws must be updated within three years of the Official Plan amendments to bring them into conformity with the Official Plan.