Drinking Water and Wastewater Facility Operating Regulations (P.E.I. Reg. EC710/04).

Subject

Water, Waste & hazardous substances

Keyword

Effluent waste water/discharge Classification/declassification Monitoring Certification Enforcement/compliance Water supply Sewerage Potable water Pollution control

Geographical area

Americas, Arctic, Asia and the Pacific, East Pacific, North America, North Atlantic

Abstract

The present Regulations enact section 25 of the Environmental Protection Act. In particular, the Regulations lay down provisions relating to the operating of drinking water and wastewater facilities. Section 2 establishes that no owner of a facility shall operate the facility, or permit it to be operated, unless a) a facility classification certificate has been issued; or b) a facility classification certificate is deemed to have been issued. The text consists of 19 articles divided into 4 Parts as follows: Facility classification (I); Operator certification (II); Drinking water supply facility monitoring requirements (III); Wastewater treatment facility monitoring requirements (IV). Three Schedules are enclosed.

Full text

English

Website

www.gov.pe.ca

References - Legislation

Implements

Environmental Protection Act (R.S.P.E.I. 1988, c. E-9).

Legislation | Canada | 1988 (2015)

Keyword: Framework law, Basic legislation, Coastal zone management, Pollution control, Waste management, Legal proceedings/administrative proceedings, Inspection, Monitoring, Waste disposal, Authorization/permit, Well sinking/boreholes, Freshwater pollution, Groundwater, Water supply

Source: FAO, FAOLEX