Policy Edit

Policy Id:

SPR/SPA:

Risk:

Implementing Body

Legal Effect

Policy Tool

Threat Type

Status

Comment

Policy Text:

The local SPA, in collaboration with municipalities, shall undertake an education and outreach program, and use materials developed by the MOE where possible to target municipalities, property managers, and the salt application industry, applying, handling and storing:

- road salt and snow within vulnerable areas where the activity would be a significant drinking water threat. The program will promote pollution prevention by explaining the importance of proper salt application, storage and run-off management of salt and snow to safeguard water supplies. The program will be carried out in consultation with AMO and OGRA.

Monitoring Text:

MON-5: The local source protection authority shall include in the annual report, documentation on the risk reduction efforts they administered throughout the year.