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Halton-Hamilton Source Protection Region


Vision

To lead the development of a source protection plan for the combined watersheds of Conservation Halton and Hamilton Conservation Authority, in cooperation will all municipalities involved. The main components include watershed assessment, watershed plan development, information management, and implementation of a public information and communications program.

 
Guiding Principles
  1. Creating partnerships and fostering cooperation
  2. Building awareness and increasing community participation
  3. Promoting openness and maintaining transparency
  4. Maintaining the multi-barrier approach
  5. Advocating on behalf of MOE
  6. Promoting the Clean Water Act


Objectives & Goals

  1. Watershed Assessment - To conduct a watershed assessment of Halton and Hamilton.
  2. Watershed Plan Development - To undertake watershed technical analyses to support water budget development.
  3. Information Management - To coordinate products and services to effectively deliver SWP information.
  4. Public Information and Communications Program - To provide information and processes that will allow watershed stakeholders to understand drinking water source protection and its importance in order to make informed decisions on how water will be protected.


Made possible through the support of the Government of Ontario.


Conservation Halton and Hamilton Conservation Authority are members of Conservation Ontario. Conservation Ontario is the umbrella organization that represents Ontario's 36 Conservation Authorities.

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