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Ontario Drinking Water Stewardship Program |
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Stewardship staff in the CTC region are looking for landowners, with property near a municipal well, who could use financial assistance to help them complete projects to protect drinking water sources. Funded by the Ontario government this program, called the Ontario Drinking Water Stewardship Program (ODWSP), hopes to engage landowners early in the process of source water protection.
UNSURE IF YOU ARE ELIGIBLE FOR FUNDING? VISIT OUR EARLY ACTIONS ATLAS FOR MORE INFORMATION.
WELL AND SEPTIC PROVIDERS CLICK HERE FOR PROMOTIONAL MATERIALS
If you are interested in learning more about this program contact Stewardship Staff.
Interested in applying? Improve your chances of success by reading "Steps to a Successful Funding Application" before you apply.
Completed application forms can be mailed to:
Joanne Jeffery
Manager, Stewardship & Outreach Education
5 Shoreham Drive
Downsview, ON, M3N 1S4
Eligible projects include:
| Wells |
Decommisioning or upgrading
Application / Application Guide
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80% up to $4,000 |
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Connection to municipal water supply
Application / Application Guide
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80% up to $4,000 |
| Septic Systems |
Inspections/upgrading, replacement or decommisioning
Application / Application Guide
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80% up to $7,000 |
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Connection to municipal sewer
Application / Application Guide
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80% up to $7,000 |
| Pollution Prevention Reviews (P2) - for businesses with less than 500 employees |
Application / Application Guide
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100% up to
max of $12,000
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| Runoff and Erosion Control - habitat management , manure storage/treatment, erosion contraol, cover crops |
Application / Application Guide
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25% - 70% up to max of $1,000 - $60,000
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Visit our Resources section for fact sheets answering many frequently asked questions, we also recommend reviewing Conservation Ontario's Tool Kit
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