LINKS
The following links are provided for organizations that have an interest in Source Protection planning.
Partners in the Planning Region:
Saugeen Conservation
- lead agency for the planning region
- lead agency for the planning region
Grey Sauble Conservation Authority
- partner in the Source Protection project and participates in management committee
- partner in the Source Protection project and participates in management committee
Municipality of Northern Bruce Peninsula
- partner in the Source Protection project and participates in management committee
- partner in the Source Protection project and participates in management committee
Government:
Ontario Ministry of Environment: Water
- Information on drinking water legislation and regulations; Drinking Water Ontario portal
- Information on drinking water legislation and regulations; Drinking Water Ontario portal
Clean Water Act
- legislation passed Oct. 18, 2006
- legislation passed Oct. 18, 2006
Municipalities:
Municipality of Brockton
Municipality of Grey Highlands
Municipality of Kincardine
Municipality of Meaford
Municipality of Northern Bruce Peninsula
Town of Saugeen Shores
Town of The Blue Mountains
Township of Huron Kinloss
Town of South Bruce Peninsula
Municipality of Arran-Elderslie
Municipality of West Grey
Municipality of South Bruce
Municipality of Morris-Turnberry
Township of Wellington North
Township of Howick
Township of Southgate
Township of Chatsworth
Township of Georgian Bluffs
City of Owen Sound
Town of Minto
Town of Hanover
Conservation Authorities:
Links marked 'SP' connect to Source Protection information for the Source Protection Region which includes the particular Conservation Authority. Links marked 'CA' connect to the main corporate website of the CA.
Conservation Ontario represents the network of 36 Conservation Authorities.
Ausable Bayfield Conservation Authority
Cataraqui Region Conservation Authority
Catfish Creek Conservation Authority
Central Lake Ontario Conservation Authority
Conservation Halton
Credit Valley Conservation
Crowe Valley Conservation Authority
Essex Region Conservation Authority
Ganaraska Region Conservation Authority
Grand River Conservation Authority
Grey Sauble Conservation Authority
Hamilton Region Conservation Authority
Kawartha Conservation
Kettle Creek Conservation Authority
Lake Simcoe Region Conservation Authority
Lakehead Region Conservation Authority
Long Point Region Conservation Authority
Lower Thames Valley Conservation Authority
Lower Trent Conservation Authority
Maitland Valley Conservation Authority
Mattagami Region Conservation Authority
Mississippi Valley Conservation Authority
Niagara Peninsula Conservation Authority
Nickel District Conservation Authority
North Bay-Mattawa Conservation Authority
Nottawasaga Valley Conservation
Otonabee Conservation
Quinte Conservation
Raisin Region Conservation Authority
Rideau Valley Conservation Authority
Saugeen Conservation
Sault Ste. Marie Region Conservation Authority
South Nation Conservation Authority
St. Clair Region Conservation Authority
Toronto and Region Conservation
Upper Thames River Conservation Authority
Organizations:
The Environmental Registry - Notices about environmental issues involving government agencies are posted here for public comment. The Environmental Bill of Rights, which became law in Ontario in 1994, provided for the creation of the Environmental Registry.
Canadian Environmental Law Association - CELA is a non-profit public interest organization that uses existing laws to protect the environment and advocates for environmental law reforms.
Pollution Probe - Pollution Probe is a non-profit charitable organization that works in partnership with all sectors of society to protect health by promoting clean air and clean water.
Source to Tap - Information from the Canadian Council of Ministers of the Environment about water quality programs and source water protection across Canada.
Environment Canada: Water Management - Information on water management, including flooding, pollution and water resources.
Health Canada - Water Quality - Information regarding Health Canada's role related to the regulation of water.
U.S. Environmental Protection Agency - Information on source water protection in the United States.
Oregon Water Science Center: Glossary of Hydrologic Terms - Definitions for many common and technical terms.
Ontario Ground Water Association - not-for-profit organization facilitating various sectors of the groundwater industry coming together for the delivery of safe and clean water supplies.
Well Aware - encourages Ontario's residential well owners to protect their wells and our common groundwater supplies.