How will efforts to protect sources of municipal drinking water affect you?

Are you eligible for conservation grants for projects on your land?

Do you live in a vulnerable area?

What progress has been made
in developing a plan by 2012 to protect municipal drinking water sources?

MAY and JUNE 2010

Four meetings were held in May and June 2010.   At each meeting there was there was an opportunity to view the Draft Proposed Assessment Report, listen to a presentation, view maps and displays, and ask questions and provide comments on the report.  Meetings were held:

1. Monday, May 17, 2010 at the Strathcona Paper Centre, 16 MacPherson Drive in Napanee from 5:00 to 8:00 PM with a presentation at 7:00.

2. Monday, June 7, 2010 at Quinte Conservation, 2061 Old Highway 2, near Walbridge Loyalist Road, Belleville from 6:30 to 8:30 with a presentation at 7:00

3. Tuesday, June 8, 2010 at the Royal Canadian Legion, 347 Main Street, Picton from 6:30 to 8:30 with a presentation at 7:00

4. Wednesday, June 9, 2010 at the Kiwanis Centre, 137 St. Lawrence Street East, Madoc from 6:30 to 8:30 with a presentation at 7:00

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2009 Open Houses:
Those attending the 2009 May and June Open Houses saw information displays and maps of vulnerable areas.  There was an opportunity to chat with staff and committee members and ask questions.  Printed material was available and a presentation was made by Keith Taylor, Project Manager.

MADOC: Tuesday, May 19, 2009 7:00 to 9:00 pm at the Madoc Kiwanis Centre, 137 St Lawrence Street. Information was available about the Deloro, Madoc and Tweed Wells.

TWEED: Wednesday, May, 20, 2009 7:00 to 9:00 pm at the Tweed Hungerford Lions Hall, 65 Victoria Street. Information was available about the Deloro, Madoc and Tweed Wells.

DESERONTO: Tuesday, May 26, 2009 7:00 to 9:00 pm at the Deseronto Lions Hall, 300 Main Street.  Information was available about the Deseronto and Napanee secondary water intakes. 

AMELIASBURGH: Wednesday, May 27, 2009 7:00 to 9:00 pm at the Ameliasburgh Hall, 19 Coleman Street.  Information was available about the Peats Point well and the Roblin Lake intake.

BELLEVILLE: Tuesday, June 9 2009 from 2:00 to 4:00 pm and 7:00 to 9:00 pm at the Belleville Public Library, Pinnacle Street.  Information was available about the Belleville and Point Anne water intakes.

BLOOMFIELD: Tuesday, June 16, 2009 7:00 to 9:00 pm at the Bloomfield Hall, 289 Main Street .  Information was available about the Wellington and Picton water intakes.

BATH: Thursday, June 18, 2009 6:30 to 8:30 pm at the Loyalist Golf and Country Club in Bath. This was a joint meeting with the Cataraqui Source Protection Committee.  Information was available about the Napanee primary and secondary intakes.

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