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Risk:

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Lakes Simcoe and Couchiching/Black River, Nottawasaga Valley, Severn Sound

Significant

Implementing Body

Legal Effect

Policy Tool

Threat Type

Status

Comment

OMAFA - NMS

Conform with

Prescribed Instruments

Future

Implemented

1 existing NMS identified in 2025. The property in the NMS had been sold and barn demolished, therefore the NMS no longer applied to the property

OMAFA - NMS

Conform with

Prescribed Instruments

Existing

Implemented

No nutrient management strategies were approved in areas where the activities covered by a nutrient management strategy would be a significant drinking water threat in the Lakes Simcoe and Couchiching/Black River, Nottawasaga Valley, or Severn Sound Source Protection Area in 2025.

Policy Text:

Existing and future outdoor confinement areas and farm-animal yards are prohibited within WHPA-A/IPZ-1, where the activity would be a significant drinking water threat.

Monitoring Text:

MON-3: By February 1 of each year, OMAFRA / MTO shall report to the local source protection authority on the steps taken in the previous calendar year to implement these significant threat policies and recommendations, where appropriate.