The Clean Water Act, 2006 calls for the creation of a Source Protection Committee, formed according to Ontario Regulation 288/07, to create a plan to protect sources of municipal drinking water in the Quinte Region.  The Source Protection Committee will oversee a science-based planning process to develop a Terms of Reference, an Assessment Report and a Source Protection Plan.  The Source Protection Committee will be made up of various stakeholders including municipal, agricultural and other local representatives. Committees will consult with local municipalities, stakeholders and the public during the process.

NOTICE OF DECISION: Finalized Source Protection Committee Composition:
This page has information on the makeup of the Source Protection Committee. At a meeting on September 11, 2007 the Quinte Region Source Protection Authority reviewed and approved the committee structure.

The deadline has now passed to become a member of the Source Protection Committee:
Applications were received until October 10, 2007.  This page contains a summary of the obligations of committee members.