The Trent Conservation Coalition Source Protection Committee includes members who represent municipal interests, commercial/industrial interests and other interests. There is currently a vacancy on
the Committee for a member to represent the Environmental Non Government Sector/Organizations. 

Are you interested in representing this sector on the Source Protection Committee? Apply by March 29, 2023.

• Job Notice/Description (click). 
• For more information, please contact:
• Keith Taylor
  Trent Conservation Coalition Source Protection Region
  714 Murray St, R.R. #1, Trenton, Ontario, K8V 0N1
  E-mail: keith.taylor@ltc.on.ca
  Telephone : 613-394-3915 x246

On December 22, 2022 the Ministry of Environment, Conservation and Parks approved amendments to the Trent Source Protection Plan and Assessment Report. The amendment includes:

• A revised water quality protection area around the new and existing wells of the Blackstock drinking water system
• Updated source protection plan mapping
• Updated Assessment Report figures

Notice of the amendment can be found on the Environmental Bill of Rights registry, ERO Number 019-6307.

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 took 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

Nominees are currently being solicited for municipal representation on the Trent Conservation Coalition Source Protection Committee to represent the Kawartha-Haliburton Source Protection Area, and Lower Trent Source Protection Area. 

For more information, please visit: https://trentsourceprotection.on.ca/source-protection-committee/recruitment

Conservation Ontario has launched a new province-wide "Salt Responsibly" campaign, addressing road salt's impact on source water. The following storymap provides information, science and actions that the public can take to improve our current salty situation.  https://storymaps.arcgis.com/stories/4ffafc5fc7d4405fafe6c1fdb5edf643