Why does Ontario need a Clean Water Act and how will it protect Ontarios municipal drinking water?
The Clean Water Act will help reduce risks to municipal drinking water sources by addressing threats to drinking water quality and quantity. It establishes a locally driven, science-based, multi-stakeholder process to protect municipal drinking water sources and promotes the notion of stewardship the shared responsibility of all stakeholders to protect the integrity of local sources of public drinking water.
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