The City of Windsor and Town of Tecumseh in conjunction with the Essex Region Conservation Authority, will seek funding assistance from the Ministry of the Environment, in order to undertake a stewardship/incentive program for downspout disconnections and similar measures that will assist in addressing the threats associated with combined sewer overflows, bypass and effluent discharges in the Windsor IPZ-1 and Windsor IPZ-2.

The Town of Tecumseh, in conjunction with the Essex Region Conservation Authority, will seek funding assistance from the Ministry of the Environment, in order to undertake a stewardship/incentive program for downspout disconnections and similar measures that will assist in addressing the threats associated with sewage treatment plant bypass and effluent discharge in the Windsor IPZ-2.

The above applies to the existing significant threat of Combined Sewer Overflows (CSOs), bypass and effluent discharges, in the vulnerable areas: Windsor IPZ-1 and IPZ-2

The funding assistance will be requested, as described above, when the Source Protection Plan takes effect.

W1W2-combinedsewerbypasseffluent-5 (Monitoring Policy): The Municipality and the Essex Region Conservation Authority will document the actions taken to comply with policy W1W2-combinedsewerbypasseffluent-1 (Specify Action), W1W2-combinedsewer-2 (Govern Research), W1W2-combinedsewerstorm-3 (E&O), and W1W2-combinedsewerbypasseffluent-4 (Stewardship/Incentive).

The above applies to the existing and future significant threats of Combined Sewer Overflows (CSOs), sewage treatment plant bypass discharge to surface water, stormwater management and sewage treatment plant effluent discharges, in the vulnerable areas:
Windsor IPZ-1 and IPZ-2.

The date of compliance is by February 1 of each year.