Working Groups

 
Applications now being received until - October 31, 2008

 
A total of seven positions are open on these Working Groups, which are in the process of being formed.

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Agricultural and Rural Working group terms of reference

Planning Officials Working Group terms of reference

Call for Applications to serve on
SOURCE PROTECTION WORKING GROUPS

Various positions are currently available on working groups to aid in drinking water source protection within the Saugeen, Grey Sauble, Northern Bruce Peninsula Source Protection Region. The working groups will provide valuable insight into issues and share expertise with the local Source Protection Committee (SPC).
Qualities of working group members:
- knowledge and interest in issues studied by working group
- weigh different points of view and work with others
- deal with technical information and discuss often complex issues
- bring forward common concerns from their sector
Details of working groups:
- minimum of four meetings per year will be held
- unpaid positions, although committee expenses will be covered

Planning Officials Working Group

Openings:
- one represenatative from building/construction industry
- one position representing general interests

Activities:
- work collaboratively with planning officials in the group to prepare background reports on: municipal planning processes; and how drinking water source protection could best be incorporated into planning

Agricultural and Rural Working Group

Openings:
- two represenatatives from rural ratepayer associations
- three positions representing rural general interests

Activities:
- assist in preparing background reports on: relationship between agricultural and rural issues and source protection measures; and best management practices near drinking water sources

How to Apply

Submit your Expression of Interest in writing by Friday, Oct. 31, 2008, 4:30 pm, accompanied by a resume outlining relevant experience and familiarity with water management issues.
Don Smith, Project Manager
Source Protection
Saugeen, Grey Sauble, Northern Bruce Peninsula
c/o Grey Sauble Conservation Authority
237897 Inglis Falls Rd. RR# 4 Owen Sound, ON N4K 5N6
(519) 470-3000 x. 102 mail@waterprotection.ca
Interested individuals can find further information about these working groups and Drinking Water Source Protection at www.waterprotection.cae