MINISTRY APPROVES AMENDMENTS TO TRENT SOURCE PROTECTION PLAN

 

On August 20, 2019 the Ministry of Environment, Conservation and Parks approved amendments to the Trent Source Protection Plan, Assessment Report and Explanatory Document. The amendment includes:

  • An expanded and revised water quality protection area around the new and existing wells of the Norwood drinking water system
  • Updated source protection plan mapping

Notice of the amendment can be found on the Environmental Bill of Rights registry, post #019-0273

The source protection authority completed the amendments in accordance with the legislative and regulatory requirements set out in the Clean Water Act, 2006 and Ontario Regulation 287/07(General).

The amendments take effect upon posting on the Environmental Registry.

The updated documents can be viewed from the Trent Conservation Coalition website: http://trentsourceprotection.on.ca/resources/reports-legislation