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, targeting those establishing, operating or maintaining a waste disposal site within the meaning of Part V of the Environmental Protection Act (Threat # 1b) within vulnerable areas where the activity would be a significant drinking water threat. The program will promote the importance of source water protection, with a particular focus on the proper handling, storage and disposal of wastes described in clauses p, q, r, s, t, u of the definition of hazardous waste O.Reg 347).

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.