Blog post by Richard Lindgren, CELA Counsel Most Ontarians obtain their drinking water from municipal systems that are closely regulated under the Safe Drinking Water Act, 2002 (SDWA). This law is used to establish stringent standards for the treatment, distribution…
Read More Blog: Why won’t Ontario Fix the Deficient Wells Regulation?
Richard Lindgren has written to the Jeff Yurek, the Honorable Minister for the Environment, Conservation and Parks, regarding government proposals that affect water wells in Ontario. Download and read the letter here: CELA Ltr to Minister re Reg 903 changes…
Read More Proposed Amendments to Regulation 903 (Water Wells)
Theresa McClenaghan and Richard Lindgren, CELA Counsel, provided comments to the MECP on proposed changes to Regulation 903 (Wells) under the Ontario Water Resources Act (OWRA). Download it here:1305-CELA Comments Reg 903 changes (Nov 2019)
There are approximately 1.2 million residential on-site wastewater treatment systems in use in Ontario. A quarter of these are located directly adjacent to the lakes and rivers of the Great Lakes Basin.
A Guide for Community Groups FOCA-Septic-Reinspection-Project-2019
Submissions of the Citizens Against the ED-19 Dump to the Minister of the Environment, Conservation and Parks Re: Reconsideration of Environmental Assessment Act Approval of the ED-19 Landfill. Download submissions here: CELA-submissions -EA-reconsideration-request-(August-30-2019) (15 pages) Prepared by Richard D. Lindgren,…
