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The Sault Ste. Marie Region Source Protection Committee (SPC) is inviting the public to
comment on proposed updates to the Sault Ste. Marie Region Source Protection Plan,
Assessment Report and Explanatory Document.
The public consultation period is 35 days beginning Friday, October 23, 2020 until Friday,
November 27, 2020. This public consultation will not include public meetings due to Covid-19.
Updates under Section 36 of the Clean Water Act for the Approved Assessment Report, Source
Protection Plan, and the Explanatory Document can be found on the Sault Ste. Marie Region
Conservation Authority website ssmrca.ca/source-water-protection/public-consultation-forproposed-updates/.
Under the Clean Water Act (2006), Section 36 (S.36) the updates are required to ensure
sustained protection of the municipal drinking water sources.
The SPC will consider any comments received and revise the proposed updates, as necessary.
Should you have any questions or concerns regarding the proposed updates and what that
means for you, please contact:
Marlene McKinnon,
Source Water Protection Program Manager
Sault Ste. Marie Region Conservation Authority
1100 Fifth Line East
Sault Ste. Marie ON P6A 6J8
mmckinnon@ssmrca.ca
www.ssmrca.ca
Phone 705-946-8530 ext.# 1004
Fax 705-946-8533