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Wellfield Protected Area Designation Order - Clean Water Act (N.B. Reg. 2000-47).

Pays/Territoire
Canada
Sous-division territoriale
New Brunswick
Type du document
Règlement
Date
2000 (2012)
Source
FAO, FAOLEX
Sujet
Eau
Mot clé
Forage de puits/puits Eaux souterraines Eau potable Zone de conservation des eaux Pollution des eaux douces Substances dangereuses Lutte contre la pollution
Aire géographique
Amériques, Arctique, Asie et Pacifique, Pacifique du Est, Amérique du Nord, Atlantique Nord
Entry into force notes
1 October 2000
Résumé

The Regulation has three Schedules (A-C) and is designed to protect groundwater supplied to municipalities, businesses and residences located within the Province's designated wellfield areas. It includes a diagram of the Wellfield Protected Area, which comprises three groundwater recharge areas/zones (A through C) of public groundwater sources (Schedule. A). Requirements are imposed for Zones A-C in Schedules B and C. Schedule B has 10 sections defining prohibitions and permitted activities and uses in Zones A-C. Any activity not specifically permitted under Schedule B is prohibited (sect. 2.1), except for some activities not listed. Those not listed are permitted, so long as they do not contaminate groundwater or otherwise adversely affect the quality or quantity of the public water supply (sect. 4.a - 4.c). Allowed activities in the Regulation are, e.g., constructing public water supply systems and electrical lines, and applying pesticides in amounts and concentrations different from the manufacturer's instructions (sect. 5.k).Schedule C is a table of the maximum allowable quantities of specified chemicals per parcel, in litres.

Texte intégral
Français/Anglais
Site web
www.gnb.ca

Références - Législation

Implemente

Clean Water Act (S.N.B. 1989, c. C-6.1).

Législation | Canada | 1989 (2012)

Mot clé: Législation de base, Pollution des eaux douces, Lutte contre la pollution, Zone de conservation des eaux, Institution, Ouvrages, Eaux usées/déversement, Eaux superficielles, Eaux souterraines, Substances dangereuses

Source: FAO, FAOLEX