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→Source Water Protection In Ontario
The [https://www.ontario.ca/laws/statute/06c22 Clean Water Act] requires municipalities to protect their drinking water sources and supplies through prevention by developing collaborative, watershed-based source water protection plans.<ref name="example1">Government of Ontario. 2021. Source protection. Environment and Energy - Drinking Water. 13 October 2021. Accessed: 26 May 2022. https://www.ontario.ca/page/source-protection#section-0</ref>
The [https://www.ontario.ca/laws/statute/06c22 Clean Water Act] requires municipalities to protect their drinking water sources and supplies through prevention by developing collaborative, watershed-based source water protection plans.<ref name="example1">Government of Ontario. 2021. Source protection. Environment and Energy - Drinking Water. 13 October 2021. Accessed: 26 May 2022. https://www.ontario.ca/page/source-protection#section-0</ref>
[[File:Multi-barrier-safe-drinking-water-co.jpg|thumb|500px|Ontario’s [https://www.ontario.ca/laws/statute/06c22 Clean Water Act] is the primary piece of legislation within the province to ensure that there is a multi-barrier approach to protecting drinking water and ensuring usage is sustainable (Photo Source: Conservation Ontario, 2016)<ref>Conservation Ontario. 2016. Protecting Our Sources of Drinking Water: Implementation of Source Protection Plans across Ontario. Written by: Chitra Gowda, 11 Oct. 2016. Accessed 27 May 2022: https://ijc.org/en/protecting-our-sources-drinking-water-implementation-source-protection-plans-across-ontario</ref>]]
[[File:Multi-barrier-safe-drinking-water-co.jpg|thumb|500px|Ontario’s [https://www.ontario.ca/laws/statute/06c22 Clean Water Act] is the primary piece of legislation within the province to ensure that there is a multi-barrier approach to protecting drinking water and ensuring water resource usage is sustainable (Photo Source: Conservation Ontario, 2016)<ref>Conservation Ontario. 2016. Protecting Our Sources of Drinking Water: Implementation of Source Protection Plans across Ontario. Written by: Chitra Gowda, 11 Oct. 2016. Accessed 27 May 2022: https://ijc.org/en/protecting-our-sources-drinking-water-implementation-source-protection-plans-across-ontario</ref>]]
{{textbox|The Clean Water Act defines source water protection ''areas'' and source water protection ''regions'' as follows:
{{textbox|The Clean Water Act defines source water protection ''areas'' and source water protection ''regions'' as follows: