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→2) Identify Threats
There are currently 22 listed "threats" that are outlined in the Clean Water Act, 2006. Please see the table below for further details:
There are currently 22 listed "threats" that are outlined in the Clean Water Act, 2006. Please see the table below for further details:
{|class="wikitable"
|+ Drinking Water Threats
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!<br>style="background: darkcyan; color: white"|Threat Type <br>
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!<br>style="background: darkcyan; color: white"|Threat Description <br>
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|rowspan="5"|'''Agricultural'''
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|'''1.''' The application of agricultural source material to land
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|'''2.''' The storage of agricultural source material.
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|'''3.''' The management of agricultural source material.
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|'''4.''' The use of land as livestock grazing or pasturing land, an outdoor confinement area or a farm-animal yard.
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|rowspan="3"|'''Residential/Commercial'''
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|'''5.''' The application of non-agricultural source material to land.
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|'''6.''' The handling and storage of non-agricultural source material.
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|rowspan="3"|'''Sewage & Waste'''
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|'''7.''' The establishment, operation or maintenance of a waste disposal site within the meaning of Part V of the Environmental Protection Act.
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|'''8.''' The establishment, operation or maintenance of a system that collects, stores, transmits, treats or disposes of sewage.
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|rowspan="5"|'''Fertilizer & Pesticides'''
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|'''9.''' The application of commercial fertilizer to land.
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|'''10.''' The handling and storage of commercial fertilizer.
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|'''11.''' The application of pesticide to land.
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|'''12.''' The handling and storage of pesticide.
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|rowspan="4"|'''Winter Maintenance / [Salt]'''
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|'''13.''' The application of road salt.
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|'''14.''' The handling and storage of road salt.
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|'''15.''' The storage of snow.
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|rowspan="6"|'''Fuel & Chemicals'''
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|'''16.''' The handling and storage of fuel.
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|'''17.''' The handling and storage of a dense non-aqueous phase liquid.
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|'''18.''' The handling and storage of an organic solvent.
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|'''19.''' The management of runoff that contains chemicals used in the de-icing of aircraft
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|'''20.''' The establishment and operation of a liquid hydrocarbon pipeline. [https://www.ontario.ca/laws/regulation/r08385 O. Reg. 385/08, s. 3]; [https://www.ontario.ca/laws/regulation/r18206 O. Reg. 206/18, s. 1.]
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|rowspan="3"|'''Water Extraction'''
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|'''21.''' An activity that takes water from an aquifer or a surface water body without returning the water taken to the same aquifer or surface water body.
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|'''22.''' An activity that reduces the recharge of an aquifer.
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===3) Calculate Threat Level===
===3) Calculate Threat Level===