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Document ID ca-odtwserdnay-2014-11-28-2 Title Order Declaring that the Wastewater Systems Effluent Regulations Do Not Apply in Yukon URL https://pest-control.canada.ca/pesticide-registry/en/index.html Jurisdiction /ca Subdomain(s) none Language Status completed Analyzed at 2026-05-12 03:44:11.002466+00:00 Relevance inventory_targeted_fetch

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Q Qualitative Requirements (21)

Req ID	Category	Intent	Legal Status	Name	Subdomain(s)	Context	Conditions	Confidence
#Q001	prohibition	unknown	guidance	Permitted Use of PPID Information	other	Information obtained from the PPID is intended to be used by the public to obtain information pertaining to pest control products for information purposes only. It is not intended to be relied upon for commercial purposes.	Applies when utilizing information obtained from the Pesticide Product Information Database (PPID)	high
#Q002	administrative	operational	recommended	Access to Complete Downloadable Database	other	Please visit the Government of Canada’s Open Data Portal website for a complete downloadable version of the PPID.	Applies when a complete downloadable version of the database is needed	high
#Q003	reporting	reporting	recommended	Inquiries Regarding PPID and Limitations	other	For more details regarding the PPID, and any of its limitations, please contact us at pmra.info-arla@hc-sc.gc.ca.	Applies when seeking more details regarding the PPID or its limitations	high
#Q004	operational	operational	mandatory	Approved Ballast Water Management Plan	aquatic life	develop and put in place an approved ballast water management plan;	All Canadian vessels and all other vessels entering Canadian waters	high
#Q005	treatment	treatment	mandatory	Organism Release Limit Standards	aquatic life	follow standards that limit the number of organisms released;	All Canadian vessels and all other vessels entering Canadian waters	high
#Q006	operational	operational	mandatory	Regular Survey and Inspection	aquatic life	be regularly surveyed and inspected by an authorized organization;	All Canadian vessels and all other vessels entering Canadian waters	high
#Q007	administrative	reporting	mandatory	Ballast Water Record Keeping	aquatic life	keep records;	All Canadian vessels and all other vessels entering Canadian waters	high
#Q008	administrative	reporting	mandatory	Convention Compliance Certificate	aquatic life	carry a valid certificate that allows inspectors to confirm that the vessel complies with the convention.	All Canadian vessels and all other vessels entering Canadian waters	high
#Q009	reporting	reporting	mandatory	Ballast Water Reporting Form Submission	aquatic life	vessels are still required to submit a ballast water reporting form		high
#Q010	operational	treatment	mandatory	Exchange and Flushing in Fresh Waters	aquatic life	vessels on international voyages that use a ballast water management system must continue exchanging ballast water and saltwater flushing before operating in Canadian fresh waters.	International voyages using management systems operating in identified fresh waters	high
#Q011	design	treatment	mandatory	Convention Standard Compliance Timeline	aquatic life	Canadian vessels that don’t voyage internationally, other than to U.S. Great Lakes ports, need to meet Convention standards at launch, in 2024 or in 2030 depending on when they were built	Canadian vessels not voyaging internationally (except U.S. Great Lakes)	high
#Q012	treatment	treatment	mandatory	Fresh Water Arrival Management	aquatic life	Vessels arriving in Canada’s fresh waters from another country (other than vessels arriving from U.S. Great Lakes waters) need to continue to exchange ballast water and use the new management systems to protect these vulnerable areas.	Vessels arriving in fresh waters from a country other than the U.S. Great Lakes	high
#Q013	operational	operational	mandatory	Great Lakes and St. Lawrence System Maintenance	aquatic life	As needed, ballast water taken on board in these areas is considered to meet standards when a suitable system is installed on time, and properly used and maintained	Ballast water taken on board in the Great Lakes and St. Lawrence River	high
#Q014	administrative	operational	mandatory	Regulatory Compliance Responsibility	aquatic life	Anyone responsible for a vessel needs to refer directly to the regulations and follow their detailed requirements.	Persons responsible for a vessel	high
#Q015	administrative	operational	mandatory	Sewage Works Approval Requirement	wastewater	All facilities discharging wastewater into waterways are, pursuant to section 53 of the OWRA, required to have site-specific sewage works ECAs that consider potential impacts on local water bodies	All facilities discharging wastewater into waterways in Ontario	high
#Q016	reporting	reporting	mandatory	ECA Amendment Application Information	wastewater	If any facility intends to apply for amendments to its ECA to change the applicable requirements, the facility must include in its application for approval all information that may be necessary to show that the proposed changes will ensure strong environmental protection.	Facilities applying for amendments to change production processes, rates, or raw materials impacting discharge	high
#Q017	reporting	reporting	guidance	Electronic Report Submission	wastewater, aquatic life	As part of transferring the MISA regulation requirements into the ECAs, we are also removing the requirement to submit paper copies of reports to the Director in order to allow such reports to be submitted electronically only.	Applies to facilities previously required to submit paper reports under MISA regulations	high
#Q018	operational	operational	mandatory	Transferred MISA Requirements Effective Date	wastewater, aquatic life	The requirements of the MISA regulations have already been transferred into existing individual site-specific Environmental Compliance Approvals (ECAs), and will start applying to the regulated facilities once the revocation of the regulations comes into effect on July 1, 2021.	Effective July 1, 2021	high
#Q019	administrative	operational	mandatory	Permit to Take Water Requirement	other	The Ontario Water Resources Act (Act) requires anyone who takes more than 50,000 litres of water in a day to obtain a Permit to take Water (PTTW) with some exceptions.	Taking more than 50,000 litres of water in a day	high
#Q020	reporting	reporting	mandatory	Daily Water Taking Reporting Requirement	other	Under the Act, the Water Taking and Transfer Regulation requires all holders of a PTTW to report the volume of water taken at each permitted source for each day of water taking.	Holders of a Permit to Take Water (PTTW)	high
#Q021	reporting	reporting	mandatory	Well Record Submission	drinking water, other	This dataset provides information submitted by well contractors as prescribed by Regulation 903, and is stored in the Water Well Information System (WWIS).	As prescribed by Regulation 903	high

P Quantitative Requirements (3)

Req ID	Category	Intent	Legal Status	Name	Subdomain(s)	Limit Type	Limit Value	Context	Conditions	Confidence
#R001	design	operational	mandatory	Vessel length threshold for equivalent rules	aquatic life	requirement	< 50 m	Smaller vessels that remain in Canada can follow equivalent rules better suited to their operations and size.	Vessels must remain in Canada	high
#R002	operational	treatment	mandatory	Compliance deadline for domestic Canadian vessels (Launch/2024)	aquatic life	requirement	2024 year	Canadian vessels that don’t voyage internationally, other than to U.S. Great Lakes ports, need to meet Convention standards	Applies based on when the vessel was built	high
#R003	operational	treatment	mandatory	Compliance deadline for domestic Canadian vessels (2030)	aquatic life	requirement	2030 year	Canadian vessels that don’t voyage internationally, other than to U.S. Great Lakes ports, need to meet Convention standards	Applies based on when the vessel was built	high

D Definitions (20)

Req ID	Name	Context	Confidence
#D001	PPID	Pesticide Product Information Database	high
#D002	application	an application to the Director for a permit made under section 34.1 of the Act;	high
#D003	Great Lakes Charter	the Great Lakes Charter signed by the premiers of Ontario and Quebec and the governors of Illinois, Indiana, Michigan, Minnesota, New York, Ohio, Pennsylvania and Wisconsin on February 11, 1985 and amended by the Great Lakes Charter Annex, dated June 18, 2001;	high
#D004	Municipal Class Environmental Assessment	the Municipal Class Environmental Assessment prepared by the Municipal Engineers Association, dated October, 2000 and as amended in 2007 and afterwards from time to time;	high
#D005	municipal drinking water system	a municipal drinking water system within the meaning of the Safe Drinking Water Act, 2002 ;	high
#D006	permit	a permit issued under section 34 of the Act, as it read before section 34.1 of the Act came into force, or under section 34.1 of the Act;	high
#D007	sewer	has the same meaning as in Ontario Regulation 525/98 (Approval Exemptions) made under the Act;	high
#D008	water body	has the same meaning as in Ontario Regulation 359/09 (Renewable Energy Approvals Under Part V.0.1 of the Act) made under the Environmental Protection Act ;	high
#D009	wetland	has the same meaning as in the Conservation Land Act.	high
#D010	Agreement	the Great Lakes - St. Lawrence River Basin Sustainable Water Resources Agreement of 2005.	high
#D011	related transferor	a prescribed class of persons consists of persons who own or operate water works and in respect of whom the following circumstances apply: 1. The water works owned or operated by the persons, i. are connected to another water works which distribute or will distribute water that is or will be transferred, and ii. are capable of supplying the threshold amount. 2. The Director or the Minister, as the case may be, is of the opinion that the distribution of the transferred water by the water works owned or operated by the persons must be regulated by a permit in order for the transfer to satisfy the criteria set out in subsection 34.6 (3) of the Act.	high
#D012	Great Lakes watershed	consists of the area shown to be within the boundaries of that watershed in a data file entitled “Great Lakes - St. Lawrence Basin Watersheds — Ontario Water Resources Act ”, dated March 15, 2010, as amended from time to time, that is maintained by the Ministry of Natural Resources and Forestry as part of its Land Information Ontario initiative and available on a website of the Government of Ontario.	high
#D013	watershed of each connecting channel of a Great Lake	consists of the area shown to be within the boundaries of that watershed in the data file referred to in subsection (1).	high
#D014	reciprocating jurisdiction	the following are prescribed as reciprocating jurisdictions: 1. The Province of Quebec. 2. The states of Illinois, Indiana, Michigan, Minnesota, New York, Ohio and Wisconsin. 3. The Commonwealth of Pennsylvania.	high
#D015	average amount of water per day	the highest average amount of water per day that is determined by finding the simple moving averages of the amount of water per day for each consecutive 90-day period that falls within the longer period for which the calculation is made.	high
#D016	prescribed class of persons	consists of persons who own or operate water works and in respect of whom the following circumstances apply: 1. The water works owned or operated by the persons, i. are connected to another water works which distribute or will distribute water that is or will be transferred, and ii. are capable of supplying the threshold amount. 2. The Director or the Minister, as the case may be, is of the opinion that the distribution of the transferred water by the water works owned or operated by the persons must be regulated by a permit in order for the transfer to satisfy the criteria set out in subsection 34.6 (3) of the Act.	high
#D017	Highest priority category of water use	being, i. water used to protect the natural functions of the ecosystem as described in paragraph 1 of subsection (2), ii. water used to supply water for one or more drinking water systems within the meaning of section 2 of the Safe Drinking Water Act, 2002 , and iii. water used to support farm animal production and aquaculture.	high
#D018	Second priority category of water use	being, i. water used for the irrigation of agricultural crops, and ii. water used for on-farm washing activities.	high
#D019	Third priority category of water use	being any water used for a purpose not mentioned in the first, second or fourth priority category, including any water used for an industrial or commercial purpose, including for watering golf courses.	high
#D020	Fourth priority category of water use	being any water used for an aesthetic purpose.	high