The Cataraqui Source Protection Committee posted a Draft Assessment Report for public review and comment in April 2010. Three public open houses were held in May to provide an opportunity for public consultation.
The report was also circulated to municipalities, provincial ministries and other organizations for their review and comment. About 125 individual comments were received, each one was carefully considered by the Source Protection Committee and Conservation Authority staff.
The public consultation and subsequent improvements led to the publication of a Proposed Assessment Report - click here to view.
Providing Comments
Comments can be submitted on the Proposed Assessment Report until Friday August 20, 2010 to the attention of:
Cataraqui Source Protection Authority
c/o Rob McRae MCIP, RPP
Project Manager, Source Water Protection
Cataraqui Region Conservation Authority
1641 Perth Road, P.O. Box 160
Glenburnie ON K0H 1S0
robmcrae@cataraquiregion.on.ca
Please note that all comments received on this version will be reviewed by the Source Protection Committee and Source Protection Authority before being submitted to the MOE. The process does not allow changes to be made to the document at this time; however, improvements can be required by the province and/or made in updates to the report.
The Cataraqui Source Protection Committee posted a Draft Assessment Report for public review and comment under the Ontario Clean Water Act, 2006 on April 15, 2010.
Its purpose is to summarize the findings of numerous recent technical studies, in order to focus attention on what needs to be done to protect local sources of drinking water.
Three public open houses were held in May 2010. Comments were received by the Cataraqui Source Protection Committee until May 20, 2010.
These comments were used to develop the Proposed Assessment Report which was published on July 21, 2010.
The Cataraqui Source Protection Area's terms of reference (ToR) was approved by the Minister of Environment on May 11, 2009 under the Clean Water Act.
Notice is posted on the Environmental Bill of Rights website (posting 010-6560 at www.ebr.gov.on.ca). Click here to see the posting.
Click here for more information on our terms of reference and to view a copy of the approved document.
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Proposed Assessment Report
Our Proposed Assessment Report was published on July 21, 2010 for public review and comment.
Comments are due by August 20, 2010.
Click here to view the Proposed Assessment Report.
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