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Document ID ca-on-r1r5pp-2025-01-01-2 Title R.R.O. 1990, Reg. 565: PUBLIC POOLS URL https://www.ontario.ca/laws/regulation/900565 Jurisdiction /ca/on Subdomain(s) none Language Status completed Analyzed at 2026-05-12 04:02:56.094214+00:00 Relevance inventory_targeted_fetch

Q Qualitative Requirements (38)

Req ID Category Intent Legal Status Name Subdomain(s) Context Conditions Confidence
#Q001reportingreportingmandatoryNotification of Construction or Alterationrecreational waterAt least 14 days before a public pool or public spa is put into use after construction or alteration, the owner or the owner's agent shall notify, in writing, the medical officer of health or a public health inspector for the health unit where the pool or spa is situate, (a) of the building permit number issued for the construction or alteration of the pool or spa; (b) whether or not all the preparations necessary to operate the pool or spa in accordance with this Regulation have been completed; (c) of the date that the pool or spa is intended to be opened or re-opened for use; (d) in the case of a pool, whether the pool is intended to be operated as a Class A or a Class B pool; and (e) of the name and address of the operator.Before putting a public pool or spa into use after construction or alterationhigh
#Q002administrativeoperationalmandatoryPermission to Open or Re-openrecreational waterA person who proposes to open or re-open a pool or spa for use as a public pool or public spa after construction or alteration shall not open or re-open the pool or spa without first obtaining permission in writing from the medical officer of health or a public health inspector for the health unit where the pool or spa is situate.After construction or alterationhigh
#Q003reportingreportingmandatoryNotification of Re-opening After Closurerecreational waterAt least 14 days before the re-opening of a public pool or public spa after any closure that lasts for more than four weeks, the owner or operator shall notify in writing the medical officer of health or a public health inspector for the health unit where the pool or spa is situate, (a) of the date that the pool or spa is to be re-opened; (b) of the name and address of the operator; and (c) in the case of a pool, whether the pool is intended to be operated as a Class A or a Class B pool.Closure lasting more than four weekshigh
#Q004reportingreportingmandatoryPosting Inspection Resultsrecreational waterEvery operator of a public pool or public spa shall ensure that the results of any inspections conducted by a public health inspector are posted in accordance with the inspector's request.high
#Q005administrativeoperationalmandatoryDesignation of Operatorrecreational waterEvery owner of a public pool or public spa shall designate an operator.high
#Q006operationaloperationalmandatoryOperator Trainingrecreational waterEvery operator shall be trained in public pool and public spa operation and maintenance, filtration systems, water chemistry and all relevant safety and emergency procedures.high
#Q007operationalhealthmandatorySafe Maintenance and Operational Inaccessibilityrecreational waterEvery owner and every operator shall, (a) maintain the public pool or public spa and its equipment in a safe and sanitary condition; (b) ensure that, except during the daily use period, the pool or spa is rendered inaccessible to persons who are not involved with its operation, inspection or maintenance;... (d) except for stoppage for maintenance, draining, repairs or backwashing of filters or for a closure for a continuous period of seven days or more, ensure that the circulation system and the chemical feeders are in continuous operation throughout the entire 24 hours of each day without regard to the daily use period.high
#Q008treatmenthealthmandatoryFree from Contaminationrecreational waterEvery owner and every operator of a public pool or public spa shall ensure that the clean water and the make-up water are free from contamination that may be injurious to the health of the bathers.high
#Q009designhealthmandatoryCross Connection Preventionrecreational waterEvery owner and every operator of a public pool or public spa shall ensure that the pool or spa water and its circulation system is separate from the potable water supply and from the sewer or drainage system into which it drains by air gaps or other devices that prevent the water in the pool or spa or its circulation system from flowing back into the potable water supply, and the water in the sewer or drainage system from flowing back into the pool or spa or its circulation system.high
#Q010operationalhealthmandatoryFreedom from Visible Matterrecreational waterEvery owner and every operator of a public pool or public spa shall ensure that the pool or spa water is maintained free from visible matter that may be hazardous to the health or safety of the bathers.high
#Q011treatmenttreatmentmandatoryTreatment with Chemical Feederrecreational waterEvery owner and every operator of a public pool or public spa shall ensure that the pool or spa water is treated with chlorine, a chlorine compound or a bromine compound by means of a chemical feederhigh
#Q012monitoringhealthmandatoryManual Water Testingrecreational waterEvery operator of a public pool or public spa shall test and record the following regarding the pool or spa water each operating day, by means of manual test methods, a minimum of 30 minutes prior to opening: 1. Total alkalinity 2. pH value. 3. Free available chlorine and total chlorine or bromine residual. 4. Water clarity. 5. Water temperature, in the case of spas and in the case of hot water pools that operate at a temperature of 35 degrees Celsius or greater.Each operating day, 30 minutes prior to openinghigh
#Q013monitoringhealthmandatoryFrequent Water Testing During Daily Userecreational waterWhere the pool or spa has an automatic sensing device, the requirements provided for in subsection (11) must be further checked and recorded at least every four hours until the daily use period has ended. For pools and spas without an automatic sensing device, the requirements provided for in subsection (11) must be further manually checked and recorded at least every two hours until the daily use period has ended.Until the daily use period has endedhigh
#Q014monitoringhealthmandatorySpa Refilling Inspectionrecreational waterAn operator who drains a public spa in accordance with subsection (16) shall, before refilling the spa, inspect all parts of the spa including, but not limited to, drain covers, suction fittings and all emergency equipment within the spa, and ensure that they are properly secured and operational.Before refilling a drained spahigh
#Q015reportingreportingmandatoryDaily Records Maintenancerecreational waterEvery operator of a public pool or public spa shall keep and sign daily records that shall set out, in relation to each operating day, (a) the estimated number of bather uses during the operating day; (b) the reading of the make-up water meter for pools and, if applicable, for spas, as of the end of the day; (c) any emergencies, rescues or breakdowns of equipment that have occurred; (d) the time of day the emergency stop button test, where applicable, was performed; (e) the results of the tests required under subsections 7 (11) and (12); (f) in the case of a public spa, whether the public spa was drained, inspected and refilled in accordance with subsections 7 (16) and (17), if those subsections apply; (g) the results of the tests required under subsection 16 (2) and the times they were performed; and (h) the type and amount of chemicals added manually to the pool or spa.high
#Q016reportingreportingmandatoryRecord Retentionrecreational waterA record required to be kept under section 8 shall be retained for a period of one year from the date of making the record and shall be kept available for viewing by a medical officer of health or a public health inspector at any time.high
#Q017prohibitionhealthmandatoryFood and Beverage Prohibitionrecreational waterEvery owner and every operator shall ensure that no food or beverage except water is supplied or consumed in the pool or spa or on the deck.high
#Q018operationalhealthmandatorySanitary Maintenance of Facilityrecreational waterEvery owner and every operator of a public pool or public spa shall ensure that the pool or spa, the deck and, where provided, the dressing and locker rooms, water closets, showers and connecting corridors appurtenant to the pool or spa are, (a) kept clean, free from slipperiness and disinfected; (b) free of hazardous obstructions; and (c) ventilated so as to remove odours.high
#Q019operationalhealthmandatoryBathing Apparel and Towelsrecreational waterWhere the operator of a public pool or public spa supplies bathing apparel or towels, the operator shall ensure that they are, (a) cleaned, disinfected and stored in a sanitary manner; and (b) stored separately from clean apparel and towels after each use pending removal for laundering.Where apparel or towels are supplied by the operatorhigh
#Q020designhealthmandatoryEmergency Telephone Provisionrecreational waterEvery owner and every operator shall ensure that, (a) in the case of a Class A pool, an emergency telephone is provided that is easily accessible and directly connected to an emergency service or to the local telephone utility; (b) in the case of a class B pool, a telephone for emergency use is accessible no farther than 30 metres from the pool; and (c) in the case of a public spa, a land line emergency telephone that connects directly to an emergency service or the local telephone utility is located within 30 metres of the spa.high
#Q021monitoringhealthmandatoryEmergency Telephone Testingrecreational waterEvery operator shall ensure, before the public pool or spa is opened for use each day, that, (a) in the case of a Class A pool, the emergency telephone required under clause (1) (a) is tested to confirm that the system is in operating condition; and (b) in the case of a Class B pool, the telephone required under clause (1) (b) is tested to confirm that it is in operating condition; and (c) in the case of a public spa, the telephone required under clause (1) (c) is tested to confirm that it is in operating condition.Before the public pool or spa is opened for use each dayhigh
#Q022monitoringhealthmandatorySafety Inspections and Other Recordsrecreational waterEvery owner and every operator of a public pool or public spa shall ensure that, (a) all of the water, gravity and suction outlet covers are inspected at least once within each period of 30 operating days; (b) if any of the outlet covers are found to be loose or missing, the pool or spa is closed until the cover is repaired or replaced; (c) the test-buttons associated with the ground current leakage detecting and de-energizing devices are, (i) activated during the daily use period, and (ii) tested either monthly or according to the manufacturer's instructions, whichever is more frequent; (d) in the case of a pool, if an emergency stop button is available it is labelled and tested and recorded once within each period of 30 operating days; (e) in the case of a pool, where cyanurate stabilization is maintained, the operator determines the concentration of cyanuric acid not less than once every week; (f) in the case of a spa, the emergency stop button and vacuum release mechanisms are tested and inspected at least once within each period of 30 operating days; (g) a written record of each inspection under this section is made and signed by the person who performed the inspection; and (h) the written record of each inspection under this section is retained by the owner or operator for at least one year from the date the record is made and is kept available for viewing by a public health inspector at any time.high
#Q023operationalhealthmandatoryWritten Emergency Proceduresrecreational waterEvery owner and every operator of a public pool shall ensure that there are written emergency and operational procedures and instructions at the pool to be implemented in the event of an emergency, accident or injury in the pool and that all lifeguards and assistant lifeguards are trained in the emergency and operational procedures.high
#Q024corrective_actionhealthmandatoryPool Closure Due to Clarity or Illumination Deficiencyrecreational waterWhere a public pool or public spa is open for use and the clarity of the water in the pool and the available illumination, or either of them, decreases to a level where the visibility standard described in subsection 7 (4), (5), (6) or (7) is not met, the operator shall direct all bathers to leave the pool or spa, ensure that no bather remains in the water and prevent bathers from having access to the pool or spa until the water clarity and the available illumination, or either of them, has increased to a level where the conditions meet the required standard of visibility.When visibility standard is not methigh
#Q025reportinghealthmandatoryPublic Spa Caution Notice Postingrecreational waterEvery owner and operator of a public spa shall ensure that the following message is posted in a conspicuous place at each entrance to the public spa with the word CAUTION in letters not less than 50 millimetres high, with all other lettering not less than 10 millimetres high and with a minimum five millimetre stroke in either case: CAUTION Children under the age of 12 are not allowed in the spa unless supervised by a person who is 16 years of age or older. Pregnant women and persons with known health or medical conditions should consult with a physician before using a spa. Do not use the spa if you have an open sore or rash, or are experiencing nausea, vomiting or diarrhea. Overexposure may cause fainting. 10 to 15 minutes may be excessive for some individuals. Cool down periodically and leave the spa if nausea or dizziness occurs. Enter and exit the spa slowly, to prevent slipping. Do not play or swim near drains or suction devices. Your body, body parts, hair, jewelry and other objects may become trapped and cause injury or drowning. People with long hair should be especially careful. Do not enter or remain in a spa if a drain cover or suction fitting is loose, broken or missing. Immediately notify the spa operator. No food or beverage except water is permitted within the deck or spa. No glass containers of any kind are permitted within the deck or spa.high
#Q026designhealthmandatorySafety Equipment Availabilityrecreational waterSubject to subsection (3), every owner and every operator of a public pool other than an owner or operator of a wave action pool, and every owner and operator of a public spa that has an inner horizontal dimension greater than three metres, shall ensure that there are provided in places conveniently located for emergency use, (a) an electrically insulated or non-conducting reaching pole at least 3.65 metres long; (b) in the case of a public pool, two buoyant throwing aids, each of which has securely attached to it a six millimetre diameter rope of a length not less than one-half the width of the pool plus three metres; (c) in the case of a Class B pool that is in operation and has a slope of more than eight per cent, a buoy line; (d) in the case of a public spa, a buoyant throwing aid to which is securely attached a six millimetre diameter rope of a length not less than one-half the width of the pool area plus three metres; and (e) a spine board or device designed for lifting from the pool or spa a person who may have incurred a spinal injury.high
#Q027designhealthmandatorySpa Emergency Stop Buttonrecreational waterEvery owner of a public spa and, if applicable, every owner of a public pool shall ensure that all pumps used in the operation of the spa or pool are capable of being deactivated by an emergency stop button that, (a) is separate from the spa's or pool's timing device; (b) is located within the immediate vicinity of the spa or pool; and (c) activates an audible and visual signal when used.high
#Q028treatmenthealthmandatoryFloatation Tank Requirementsrecreational waterEvery owner and operator of a floatation tank shall, (a) provide a first aid kit, a device for emergency communications and emergency equipment which is appropriate for use in the floatation tank; (b) ensure that the water is treated with chlorine, a chlorine compound or a bromine compound by means of a chemical feeder... (c) test and record the requirements of clause (b) regarding the floatation tank water each operating day, a minimum of 30 minutes prior to opening and, subsequently, the lesser of every four hours or prior to each new bather; (d) provide a filtration system suitable to the tank design that is capable of ensuring the water has three turnovers of the tank between each bather; and (e) provide shower facilities available for bathers to shower before and after using the floatation tank.high
#Q029treatmenttreatmentmandatorySplash Pad Filtration and Disinfectionrecreational waterEvery operator of a public spray pad or public splash pad shall ensure that, where water is recirculating, the water is filtered and disinfected as approved by the local medical officer of health or a public health inspector for the health unit where the public spray pad or public splash pad is situate.Where water is recirculatinghigh
#Q030administrativeoperationalmandatoryOperation in Accordance with Regulationrecreational waterNo person shall operate or maintain a public pool or public spa to which this Regulation applies except in accordance with this Regulation.high
#Q031administrativeoperationalmandatoryLeachate Value Selectionagricultural waterIf your operation falls in between two values in the column entitled "Portion of Leachate not Reused in Closed Circulation System (GNF)" you must use the higher value.When operation values fall between listed table incrementshigh
#Q032administrativeoperationalmandatoryCalculation Method Eligibilityagricultural waterUse this method only if the crop grown is not listed in method 1 or if the portion of leachate not reused in the closed circulation system is less than 3.13 per cent or greater than 50 per cent.When selecting between Method 1 and Method 2 for NU calculationhigh
#Q033reportingreportingmandatoryFarm Unit Nutrient Unit Aggregationagricultural waterUsing either method as appropriate, repeat this process for all GNF expected to be generated at each greenhouse operation on the farm unit and add the NUs for each greenhouse operation. Add the NUs for all greenhouse operations on the farm unit to determine the number of nutrient units in the GNF generated on the farm unit in a calendar year.Required for GNF strategy preparation and registrationhigh
#Q034administrativeoperationalmandatoryImplementation Team ResponsibilitiesotherThe implementation team is responsible for tracking, assessing and evaluating progress and providing broader engagement opportunities.high
#Q035operationaloperationalguidance4R Nutrient Stewardshipagricultural waterThe voluntary 4R Nutrient Stewardship program, which encourages producers to use the right source of nutrients at the right rate and the right time in the right place.Voluntary participation by producershigh
#Q036reportingreportingguidanceReporting Suspected Algal Bloomsdrinking water, recreational waterLearn what you can do to reduce harmful algal blooms and report a suspected bloom.When a suspected bloom is observedhigh
#Q037reportingreportingmandatoryLEAP Status of Actions reporting contentotherThe Status of Actions highlights the following details for every action in the Canada-Ontario Lake Erie Action Plan: progress to date status implementation partner(s) links to partner programs, projects and findingshigh
#Q038operationalhealthmandatoryResponse Protocol for Algal Bloomsdrinking water, recreational waterThe LEAP builds on our leadership and efforts to improve water quality and public health, including a response protocol if a suspected blue-green algal bloom (also known as harmful algal bloom) is reported.When a suspected blue-green algal bloom is reportedhigh

P Quantitative Requirements (85)

Req ID Category Intent Legal Status Name Subdomain(s) Limit Type Limit Value Context Conditions Confidence
#P001chemicaloperationalmandatorytotal alkalinityrecreational waterrequirement60 to 180 ppmMaintained in every part of the pool or spa, at all times during the daily use periodPublic pool or public spahigh
#P002chemicaloperationalmandatorypH valuerecreational waterrequirement7.2 to 7.8 pHMaintained in every part of the pool or spa, at all times during the daily use periodPublic pool or public spahigh
#P003chemicaltreatmentmandatoryfree available chlorinerecreational waterrequirement>= 0.5, <= 10 ppmIn every part of a public pool, other than a public floatation pool or a public cold plunge poolPublic pool (non-floatation/cold plunge)high
#P004chemicaltreatmentmandatoryfree available chlorine or total brominerecreational waterrequirement>= 5, <= 10 ppmIn every part of a public spaPublic spahigh
#P005chemicaltreatmentmandatorytotal bromine residualrecreational waterrequirement>= 2, <= 8 ppmWhere a pool is not a wave action pool and a bromine compound is usedNon-wave action pool using brominehigh
#P006chemicaltreatmentmandatorytotal bromine residualrecreational waterrequirement>= 3, <= 10 ppmWhere a pool is a wave action pool and a bromine compound is usedWave action pool using brominehigh
#P007chemicaloperationalmandatoryOxidation Reduction Potentialrecreational waterrequirement>= 600, <= 900 mVIf the pool or spa is equipped with an automatic sensing devicePool or spa with automatic sensing devicehigh
#P008chemicaltreatmentmandatorycyanuric acid concentrationrecreational waterrequirement<= 60 milligrams per litreWhere cyanurate stabilization is maintained in outdoor poolsOutdoor pools using cyanurate stabilizationhigh
#P009physicalhealthmandatorymaximum temperaturerecreational waterrequirement<= 40 degrees CelsiusSpa's water heater equipped with tamper-proof upper limit cut-off switchPublic spahigh
#P010physicalhealthmandatorymaximum temperaturerecreational waterrequirement<= 40 degrees CelsiusPublic pool's water heater equipped with tamper-proof upper limit cut-off switchHot water pools that operate at 35 degrees Celsius or greaterhigh
#P011chemicaloperationalmandatorytotal alkalinityrecreational waterrequirement80 to 120 ppmMaintained in every part of the floatation tank, at all times during the daily use periodPublic floatation tankhigh
#P012chemicaloperationalmandatorypH valuerecreational waterrequirement7.2 to 7.8 pHMaintained in every part of the floatation tank, at all times during the daily use periodPublic floatation tankhigh
#P013chemicaltreatmentmandatoryfree available chlorinerecreational waterrequirement1.5 to 5 ppmResidual in every part of the floatation tankPublic floatation tank using chlorinehigh
#P014physicalhealthmandatorywater temperaturerecreational waterrequirement< 37 degrees CelsiusWater temperature is maintained at less than 37 degrees CelsiusPublic floatation tankhigh
#P015chemicalhealthmandatoryBenzene Health Related Drinking Water Objectivedrinking waterMAC0.005 mg/LUsed to determine maximum allowable concentration in groundwater at adjacent property boundariesValue of Cr in Groundwater Protection formulahigh
#P016chemicalaestheticmandatoryChloride Aesthetic Drinking Water Objectivedrinking waterAO250 mg/LUsed to determine maximum allowable concentration in groundwater at adjacent property boundariesValue of Cr in Groundwater Protection formulahigh
#P017operationaloperationalmandatoryMethane Boundary Concentrationotherrequirement< 2.5 per cent by volumeConcentration of methane gas below the surface of the land at the boundary of the sitehigh
#P018operationalhealthmandatoryMethane On-site Building Concentrationotherrequirement< 1.0 per cent by volumeInside any on-site building/structure or immediately outside the foundationBuilding must be accessible or contain ignition sourceshigh
#P019designoperationalmandatoryBuffer Area Width (Standard)otherrequirement>= 100 metresWaste fill area must be completely surrounded by buffer areaApplies at every point unless a lower width is justified by reporthigh
#P020designoperationalmandatoryBuffer Area Width (Minimum)otherrequirement>= 30 metresMinimum width allowed if a written report confirms specific space and impact criteria are metRequires report confirming space for vehicles and no unacceptable impacthigh
#P021designtreatmentmandatoryFinal Cover Infiltration Rateotherrequirement>= 0.15 metres per yearInfiltration rate through the final cover for generic design optionsSpecific to generic groundwater protection designs under subsection 10(4) and 10(5)high
#P022designtreatmentmandatoryClayey Liner Hydraulic Conductivitywastewaterrequirement<= 1 x 10^-9 metres per secondPart of the primary liner system in generic designsMust be at least 0.75 metres thick and Compacted in liftshigh
#P023designtreatmentmandatoryPrimary HDPE Geomembrane Thicknesswastewaterrequirement>= 1.5 millimetresThickness requirement for the primary liner in generic design optionsHigh density polyethylene (HDPE)high
#P024designtreatmentmandatorySecondary HDPE Geomembrane Thicknesswastewaterrequirement>= 2.0 millimetresThickness requirement for the secondary liner in double liner generic design optionHigh density polyethylene (HDPE)high
#P025designtreatmentmandatoryAttenuation Soil Layer Thickness (Single Liner)wastewaterrequirement>= 3 metresThickness of the natural or engineered soil layer at the base of the waste fill zoneFor generic single liner designhigh
#P026designtreatmentmandatoryAttenuation Soil Layer Hydraulic Conductivitywastewaterrequirement<= 1 x 10^-7 metres per secondHydraulic conductivity of the soil layer used for attenuation at the base of the landfillMust be relatively homogeneoushigh
#P027designoperationalmandatoryFinal Slope Maximum Gradientotherrequirement<= 1:4 vertical to horizontalThe final slopes above grade within the waste fill zone at time of site closureUnless alternative design justified for stability/erosionhigh
#P028designoperationalmandatoryFinal Slope Minimum Gradientotherrequirement>= 1:20 vertical to horizontalThe final slopes above grade within the waste fill zone at time of site closureUnless alternative design justified for drainagehigh
#P029physicalreportingmandatoryGroundwater Monitoring Sample Sizewastewaterrequirement>= 5 samplesNumber of samples required to determine median background concentration of a contaminantSamples taken at or near site boundary from non-contaminated locationshigh
#P030operationalreportingmandatoryMinimum Contaminating Life Span for Financial Assuranceotherrequirement>= 25 yearsMinimum estimate of contaminating life span for cost calculation if related to leachateStarts from the date waste is last deposited at the sitehigh
#P031operationaloperationalmandatoryTotal waste disposal volume application thresholdotherrequirement> 40,000 cubic metresLandfilling sites to which this regulation appliesSites coming into existence on or after August 1, 1998high
#P032operationalhealthmandatoryMethane Off-site Building Concentrationotherrequirement< 0.05 per cent by volumeOff-site building or enclosed structure foundation/basementBuilding must be accessible or contain ignition sourceshigh
#P033operationaloperationalmandatoryLFG Collection Thresholdotherrequirement> 1.5 million cubic metresTotal waste disposal volume trigger for LFG collection and burning/use facilitiesApplies to new sites or sites being increasedhigh
#P034designoperationalmandatoryFinal Cover Material Thicknessotherrequirement>= 0.6 metresBottom layer of final coverhigh
#P035designaestheticmandatoryFinal Cover Topsoil Thicknessotherrequirement>= 0.15 metresLayer of topsoil or approved material for plant growthApplied over the 0.6m cover materialhigh
#P036operationalreportingmandatoryAnnual Report Submission Deadlineotherrequirement<= 3 monthsReport preparation after each anniversary of first waste acceptancehigh
#P037operationalreportingmandatoryDaily Record Retention Periodotherrequirement>= 2 yearsDuration for which site operation records must be kepthigh
#P038chemicalhealthmandatoryCadmium Health Related Drinking Water Objectivedrinking waterMAC0.005 mg/LUsed to determine maximum allowable concentration in groundwater at adjacent property boundariesValue of Cr in Groundwater Protection formulahigh
#P039chemicalhealthmandatoryLead Health Related Drinking Water Objectivedrinking waterMAC0.01 mg/LUsed to determine maximum allowable concentration in groundwater at adjacent property boundariesValue of Cr in Groundwater Protection formulahigh
#P040chemicalhealthmandatoryDichloro-methane Health Related Drinking Water Objectivedrinking waterMAC0.05 mg/LUsed to determine maximum allowable concentration in groundwater at adjacent property boundariesValue of Cr in Groundwater Protection formulahigh
#P041chemicalhealthmandatoryVinyl Chloride Health Related Drinking Water Objectivedrinking waterMAC0.002 mg/LUsed to determine maximum allowable concentration in groundwater at adjacent property boundariesValue of Cr in Groundwater Protection formulahigh
#P042chemicalaestheticmandatory1,4-Dichlorobenzene Aesthetic Drinking Water Objectivedrinking waterAO0.001 mg/LUsed to determine maximum allowable concentration in groundwater at adjacent property boundariesValue of Cr in Groundwater Protection formulahigh
#P043chemicalaestheticmandatoryToluene Aesthetic Drinking Water Objectivedrinking waterAO0.024 mg/LUsed to determine maximum allowable concentration in groundwater at adjacent property boundariesValue of Cr in Groundwater Protection formulahigh
#P044operationalreportingmandatoryNotification of Change in Identity or Ownershipotherrequirement30 daysWritten notification to the Director after change in identity, status, or ownership of site/property rightshigh
#P045designoperationalmandatoryDesign Plan Mapping Radiusotherrequirement500 metresDistance within which the design report must cover all properties, boundaries, buildings, and land contourshigh
#P046designtreatmentmandatorySecondary Liner Service Lifewastewaterrequirement350 yearsService life used for generic double liner design evaluationHDPE thickness at least 2.0 mm and oxidative induction time methigh
#P047designtreatmentmandatorySecondary Leachate Collection System Service Lifewastewaterrequirement1000 yearsService life used for generic double liner design evaluationMeets Schedule 2 criteriahigh
#P048operationalreportingmandatoryFinancial Assurance Replacement Periodotherrequirement6 monthsPeriod within which used financial assurance must be replacedApplies after Director uses funds for closure/contingencieshigh
#P049operationalreportingmandatoryClosure Plan Initiation Thresholdotherrequirement90 per centThreshold of total waste disposal volume at which a closure report must be preparedOr two years before anticipated closure, whichever is firsthigh
#P050designaestheticmandatoryVegetative Cover Establishment Timeotherrequirement<= 3 growing seasonsTimeframe for final cover vegetation to provide vigorous, plentiful coverhigh
#P051designtreatmentmandatoryLeachate Pipe Minimum Diameterwastewaterrequirement>= 150 millimetresMinimum internal diameter for perforated HDPE leachate collection pipesApplies for 100-year assumed service lifehigh
#P052designtreatmentmandatoryBase Grade Minimum Slopeotherrequirement>= 0.5 per centMinimum surface grade of the base of the waste fill zone toward leachate collection pipeshigh
#P053operationaltreatmentmandatoryClass A Pool turnover rate (post-1974)recreational waterrequirement>= 4 times total capacity per dayVolume of water filtered, disinfected and passed through the pool each dayClass A pool constructed after April 30, 1974high
#P054operationaltreatmentmandatoryClass B Pool turnover raterecreational waterrequirement>= 3 times total capacity per dayVolume of water filtered, disinfected and passed through the pool each dayClass B pool or Class A pool constructed before May 1, 1974high
#P055operationaltreatmentmandatoryPublic pool water withdrawalrecreational waterrequirement>= 15 per centPercentage of total pool water volume capable of being withdrawn from gutter or skimmer lines daily and discharged to waste drainsExcludes specific older poolshigh
#P056operationaltreatmentmandatoryPublic pool makeup waterrecreational waterrequirement>= 15 litres per batherAmount of makeup water added to the pool during each operating dayDetermined by water meterhigh
#P057operationalhealthmandatoryPublic spa bather loadrecreational waterrequirement<= 1 person per square metreMaximum number of persons permitted to use the spa at any one timeCalculated based on surface water area; subject to manufacturer maximumhigh
#P058designoperationalmandatoryElectrically insulated reaching pole lengthrecreational waterrequirement>= 3.65 metresSafety equipment for emergency usePublic pool or spa with dimension > 3 metreshigh
#P059operationalhealthmandatorySpa hydro-massage jet timingrecreational waterrequirement<= 15 minutesMaximum setting for the timing device controlling jet pump operationPublic spa with hydro-massage jetshigh
#P060designreportingmandatorySignage letter height (Pool Exemptions)recreational waterrequirement>= 25 millimetresMinimum height for letters on mandatory caution noticeHotels with < 6 units or private residential pools for public usehigh
#P061designoperationalmandatoryBoard of Health Municipal Membersotherrequirement3 to 13 membersNumber of municipal members on each board of healthExcept for specific regional or single-tier municipalitieshigh
#P062operationaloperationalmandatoryMOH Dismissal Vote Thresholdotherrequirement2/3 vote ratioRequired vote by board members to dismiss a medical officer of healthRequires Minister's written consenthigh
#P063operationaloperationalmandatoryIndividual Offence Penaltyotherrequirement<= 5000 dollarsFine for individuals guilty of an offence under the ActPer day or part of a day the offence continueshigh
#P064operationaloperationalmandatoryCorporate Offence Penaltyotherrequirement<= 25000 dollarsFine for corporations (including boards and municipalities) guilty of an offencePer day or part of a day the offence continueshigh
#P065operationalreportingmandatoryHearing Request Timelineotherrequirement15 daysTime to mail or deliver notice requiring a hearing after an order is servedhigh
#P066operationaloperationalmandatoryJustice of the Peace Warrant Expiryotherrequirement<= 15 daysMaximum validity period for a warrant from the date it is issuedhigh
#P067operationalreportingmandatoryImmunization Reaction Reporting Timelineotherrequirement7 daysTimeline for a physician/nurse to report a reportable event to the MOHStarts after recognizing the reportable eventhigh
#P068operationaloperationalmandatoryChief Medical Officer of Health Termotherrequirement5 yearsStandard term of office for the CMOHMay be reappointed for further termshigh
#P069operationaloperationalmandatoryPossession of Premises Order Durationotherrequirement<= 12 monthsMaximum expiry date for an order requiring delivery of possession of premisesMinister may extend for a further 12 monthshigh
#P070operationaloperationalmandatoryProvincial Public Health Directive Durationotherrequirement<= 6 monthsMaximum duration for which a CMOH directive remains in forceMay be renewed for additional periods of not more than 6 monthshigh
#P071operationaloperationalmandatoryRecovery of expenses demand periodotherrequirement60 daysTime after demand before secretary transmits statement to municipal clerkCosts and expenses of board of health not paidhigh
#P072operationalhealthmandatoryCommunicable disease detention periodotherrequirement<= 6 monthsPeriod of detention in hospital or facility under court orderFailure to comply with virulent disease orderhigh
#P073operationalreportingmandatoryAnaphylaxis reaction windowotherrequirement48 hoursOccurrence after administration of immunizing agent to be a reportable eventPersistent crying, anaphylaxis or shockhigh
#P074operationalreportingmandatoryFever or convulsions reaction windowotherrequirement3 daysOccurrence after administration of immunizing agent to be a reportable eventShock-like collapse, high fever or convulsionshigh
#P075operationalreportingmandatoryArthritis reaction windowotherrequirement42 daysOccurrence after administration of immunizing agent to be a reportable eventArthritishigh
#P076operationalreportingmandatoryResidual seizure or encephalitis reaction windowotherrequirement15 daysOccurrence after administration of immunizing agent to be a reportable eventUrticaria, seizure, encephalopathy, or encephalitishigh
#P077operationalreportingmandatoryBoard hearing commencement timelineotherrequirement15 daysBoard must hold a hearing within this time after receipt of noticeRequest for hearing by person to whom order is directedhigh
#P078operationaloperationalmandatoryBand board member appointment termotherrequirement1 to 3 yearsDuration of appointment for band member to the board of healthAgreements with council of bandhigh
#P079operationaloperationalmandatoryLTG board member appointment termotherrequirement1 to 3 yearsDuration of appointment for board member appointed by Lieutenant Governorhigh
#P080operationalreportingmandatoryCMOH annual report minister reviewotherrequirement30 daysLead time to deliver report to Minister before delivering to Speakerhigh
#P081operationaloperationalmandatoryCMOH Professional Standingotherrequirement>= 5 yearsProfessional standing required for CMOH appointmentMust be a physicianhigh
#P082operationaloperationalmandatoryMinister direction default compliance periodotherrequirement30 daysCompliance time if no period is specified in the directionDirection given to board of health under section 83high
#P083operationaloperationalmandatoryMunicipal debt payment timelineotherrequirement7 daysTime for treasurer to pay Minister of Finance after certification of debtExpenses treated as debt due to Crownhigh
#P084operationaloperationalmandatoryMailing service deemed deliveryotherrequirement7 daysTime after mailing when service is deemed to have been madeSent by ordinary mailhigh
#P085operationalhealthmandatoryParent responsibility age thresholdotherrequirement< 16 yearsAge of person below which parent is responsible for order compliancehigh

D Definitions (7)

Req ID Category Name Context Confidence
#D001LEAPLake Erie Action Planhigh
#D002GLWQAGreat Lakes Water Quality Agreementhigh
#D003PDFPortable Document Formathigh
#D004etc.et ceterahigh
#D005U.S.United Stateshigh
#D006LEADSLake Erie Agriculture Demonstrating Sustainabilityhigh
#D007blue-green algal bloomharmful algal bloomhigh