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MECP Releases Proposal Notice for Amendments to Drinking Water Operator & Water Quality Analyst Certification Regulation to Address Impacts of Emergencies & Amendments to Wastewater Operator Licensing Regulation to Address Impacts of Emergencies

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Proposed amendments to drinking water operator and water quality anaylist certification regulation to address impacts of emergencies

The Ministry of Environment, Conservation and Parks is proposing regulatory changes that would give the ministry and drinking water systems the tools they need to act quickly to help ensure the province's drinking water is protected during an emergency, such as providing systems with temporary staffing options, and operators with temporary relief from training and certification requirements. 

Comment period will be open from May 18, 2021- July 2, 2021

This consultation closes at 11:59 p.m. on: July 2, 2021

Click here for more information on the proposal

 

Proposed amendments to wastewater operator licensing regulation to address impacts of emergencies

The Ministry of Environment, Conservation and Parks is proposing regulatory changes that would give the ministry and owners and operators of wastewater facilities the tools they need to act quickly to ensure waterways in Ontario are protected during an emergency, such as providing wastewater facility owners with temporary staffing options and extending operator licenses. 

Comment period will be open from May 18, 2021 - July 2, 2021. 

This consultation closes at 11:59 p.m. on: July 2, 2021

Click here for more information on the proposal

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