| Req ID | Category | Intent | Legal Status | Name | Subdomain(s) | Context | Conditions | Confidence |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| #Q001 | administrative | reporting | mandatory | Development of Regulated Area Maps | other | An authority shall develop maps depicting the areas within the authority’s area of jurisdiction where development activities are prohibited under paragraph 2 of subsection 28 (1) of the Act which shall be filed at the head office of the authority and made available to the public on the authority’s website, and by any other means that the authority considers advisable. | high | |
| #Q002 | administrative | operational | mandatory | Annual Review and Update of Maps | other | At least once annually, the authority shall, (a) review the maps referred to in subsection (1) and determine if updates to the maps are required; (b) make and file such updates to the maps at its head office if required; and (c) make the updated maps available to the public on its website and by any other means it considers advisable. | high | |
| #Q003 | reporting | reporting | mandatory | Notification of Significant Map Updates | other | Where new information or analysis becomes available that may result in significant updates to the areas where development activities are prohibited under paragraph 2 of subsection 28 (1) of the Act, including enlargements or reductions to such areas, the authority shall ensure that stakeholders, municipalities and the public are notified of the proposed changes in any manner that the authority considers advisable, including making any relevant information or studies available online at least 30 days prior to an authority meeting during which the proposed changes are on the agenda. | Where new information or analysis becomes available that may result in significant updates to the areas where development activities are prohibited | high |
| #Q004 | administrative | operational | mandatory | Prompt Update of Maps Following Significant Changes | other | Where significant changes to the areas where development activities are prohibited have been made in accordance with subsection (3), the authority shall promptly update the maps described in subsection (1). | Where significant changes to the areas where development activities are prohibited have been made | high |
| #Q005 | administrative | operational | mandatory | Requirement to Engage in Pre-Submission Consultation | other | If the applicant requests a pre-submission consultation under subsection (1), the authority is required to engage in the pre-submission consultation. | If the applicant requests a pre-submission consultation | high |
| #Q006 | administrative | reporting | mandatory | Permit Application Content Requirements | other | An application for a permit under section 28.1 of the Act shall be submitted to an authority and shall include, (a) a plan of the area showing the type and location of the proposed development activity or a plan of the area showing plan view and cross-section details of an activity to straighten, change, divert or interfere with the existing channel of a river, creek, stream or watercourse, or change or interfere with a wetland; (b) the proposed use of any buildings and structures following completion of the development activity or a statement of the purpose of an activity to straighten, change, divert or interfere with the existing channel of a river, creek, stream or watercourse or to change or interfere with a wetland; (c) the start and completion dates of the development activity or other activity; (d) a description of the methods to be used in carrying out an activity to straighten, change, divert or interfere with the existing channel of a river, creek, stream or watercourse, or change or interfere with a wetland; (e) the elevations of existing buildings, if any, and grades and the proposed elevations of any buildings and grades after the development activity or other activity; (f) drainage details before and after the development activity or other activity; (g) a complete description of any type of fill proposed to be placed or dumped; (h) a confirmation of authorization for the proposed development activity or other activity given by the owner of the subject property, if the applicant is not the owner; and (i) any other technical information, studies or plans that the authority requests including information requested during pre-submission consultations between the authority and the applicant. | high | |
| #Q007 | reporting | reporting | mandatory | Notification of Application Completeness | other | Upon receipt of the information required under subsection (1) and payment by the applicant of the fee charged by the authority under subsection 21.2 (4) of the Act, the authority shall notify the applicant in writing, within 21 days, whether or not the application complies with subsection 28.1 (3) of the Act and is deemed to be a complete application. | Upon receipt of required information and fee payment | high |
| #Q008 | prohibition | operational | mandatory | Prohibition on Requiring Additional Information After Application is Deemed Complete | other | If the authority notifies an applicant under subsection (2) that the application is complete, the authority shall not require new studies, technical information or plans under clause (1) (i) from the applicant to make a determination on the application, unless agreed to by the authority and the applicant. For greater certainty, the authority may ask the applicant for clarification or further details regarding any matter related to the application. | If the authority notifies an applicant that the application is complete | high |
| #Q009 | administrative | operational | guidance | Applicant Request for Review | other | An applicant may request a review by the authority if, (a) the applicant has not received a notice from the authority within 21 days in accordance with subsection 7 (2); (b) the applicant disagrees with the authority’s determination that the application for a permit is incomplete; or (c) the applicant is of the view that a request by the authority for other information, studies or plans under clause 7 (1) (i) is not reasonable. | high | |
| #Q010 | administrative | operational | mandatory | Completion of Applicant's Request for Review | other | A review requested by an applicant under subsection (1) shall be completed by the authority no later than 30 days after it is requested and the authority shall, as the case may be, (a) confirm that the application meets the requirements of subsection 7 (1) and is complete or provide reasons why the application is incomplete; or (b) provide reasons why a request for other information, studies or plans under clause 7 (1) (i) is reasonable or withdraw the request for all or some of the information, studies or plans. | When a review is requested by the applicant | high |
| #Q011 | administrative | operational | mandatory | Restrictions on Attaching Permit Conditions | other | An authority may attach conditions on a permit issued under section 28.1 of the Act only if, in the opinion of the authority, the conditions, (a) assist in preventing or mitigating any effects on the control of flooding, erosion, dynamic beaches or unstable soil or bedrock; (b) assist in preventing or mitigating any effects on human health or safety or any damage or destruction of property in the event of a natural hazard; or (c) support the administration or implementation of the permit, including conditions related to reporting, notification, monitoring and compliance with the permit. | high | |
| #Q012 | administrative | operational | guidance | Lake Simcoe Region Conservation Authority Additional Permit Conditions | other | In addition to the conditions referred to in subsection (1), the Lake Simcoe Region Conservation Authority may attach conditions to a permit that relate to designated policies and other policies in the Lake Simcoe Protection Plan that apply to the issuance of the permit. | high | |
| #Q013 | administrative | unknown | mandatory | Lake Simcoe Protection Plan Conformity | other | For the purpose of clause 28.1 (1) (c) of the Act, a decision to issue a permit within the area of jurisdiction of the Lake Simcoe Region Conservation Authority shall, (a) conform with any designated policies in the Lake Simcoe Protection Plan that apply to the issuance of the permit; and (b) have regard to any other policies in the Lake Simcoe Protection Plan that apply to the issuance of the permit. | When issuing a permit within the area of jurisdiction of the Lake Simcoe Region Conservation Authority | high |
| #Q014 | reporting | reporting | mandatory | Notice of Intent to Refuse Permit Extension | other | If an authority intends to refuse a request for an extension, the authority shall give notice of intent to refuse to the holder of the permit, indicating that the extension will be refused unless the holder requests a hearing under subsection (5). | If the authority intends to refuse a request for an extension | high |
| #Q015 | administrative | operational | mandatory | Hearing for Permit Extension Refusal | other | If a request for hearing is submitted under subsection (5), the authority shall hold the hearing within a reasonable time, and shall give the holder at least five days notice of the date of the hearing. | If a request for a hearing is submitted by the permit holder | high |
| #Q016 | administrative | operational | mandatory | Development of Policy and Procedure Documents | other | Each authority shall develop policy and procedure documents with respect to permit applications and reviews that, at a minimum, include the following: 1. Additional details regarding the pre-submission consultation process described in section 6 as well as additional details related to complete permit application requirements. 2. Procedures respecting the process for a review under section 8. 3. Standard timelines for the authority to make a decision on permit applications following a notification that an application is complete under subsection 7 (2), as the authority determines advisable. 4. Any other policies and procedures, as the authority considers advisable, for the purpose of administering the issuance of permits under Part VI of the Act. 5. A process for the periodic review and updating of the authority’s policy and procedure documents, including procedures for consulting with stakeholders and the public during the review and update process, as the authority considers advisable. | high | |
| #Q017 | administrative | operational | mandatory | Site Ownership Requirement | other | The holder of an environmental compliance approval to which a landfilling site is subject must own the entire site in fee simple, unless the site is on Crown land. | Unless the site is on Crown land | high |
| #Q018 | reporting | reporting | mandatory | Notification of Change in Identity or Ownership | other | The holder of an environmental compliance approval or the applicant for an environmental compliance approval to which a landfilling site is or will be subject shall notify the Director in writing within 30 days after any change in his, her or its identity or status or any change in ownership of the site or ownership of property rights in the contaminant attenuation zone. | Within 30 days after any change | high |
| #Q019 | administrative | reporting | mandatory | Daily Record Keeping | other | The owner and the operator of a landfilling site shall ensure that daily records of site operations are made during the operation of the site and that the records are retained for at least two years after they are made. | During the operation of the site | high |
| #Q020 | prohibition | operational | mandatory | Prohibition of Burning Municipal Waste | other | The owner and the operator of a landfilling site shall ensure that no municipal waste is burned at the site as part of the landfilling operation. | Excludes clean wood and brush burned during daylight hours under controlled conditions | high |
| #Q021 | prohibition | operational | mandatory | Prohibition of Scavenging | other | The owner and the operator of a landfilling site shall ensure that there is no scavenging at the site. | high | |
| #Q022 | operational | operational | mandatory | Daily Cover Requirement | other | The owner and the operator of a landfilling site shall ensure that all waste accepted for disposal at the site is disposed of in the waste fill zone and is covered at the end of each working day by daily cover in accordance with this section. | At the end of each working day | high |
| #Q023 | administrative | operational | guidance | Permit Extension Application | other | If a permit is issued for less than the maximum period of validity, the holder of a permit may, at least 60 days before the expiry of the permit, submit an application for an extension of the permit to, (a) the authority that issued the permit, in the case of permits issued under section 28.1 or 28.1.2 of the Act; or (b) the Minister, in the case of permits issued under section 28.1.1 of the Act. | If permit was issued for less than the maximum 60-month period | high |
| #Q024 | administrative | operational | guidance | Request for Hearing on Extension Refusal | other | Within 15 days of receiving a notice of intent to refuse a request for an extension, the holder of the permit may submit a written request for a hearing to the authority. | Within 15 days of receiving notice of intent to refuse | high |
| #Q025 | administrative | operational | mandatory | Maximum Permit Validity Period | other | The maximum period of validity of a permit issued under sections 28.1, 28.1.1 and 28.1.2 of the Act, including any extension, is 60 months. | high | |
| #Q026 | reporting | reporting | mandatory | Authority Decision Hearing Notice | other | If a request for hearing is submitted under subsection (5), the authority shall hold the hearing within a reasonable time, and shall give the holder at least five days notice of the date of the hearing. | Following a request for hearing under Section 11(5) | high |
| #Q027 | administrative | health | mandatory | Duty of Board of Health to Provide Programs | other | Every board of health, (a) shall superintend, provide or ensure the provision of the health programs and services required by this Act and the regulations to the persons who reside in the health unit served by the board; and (b) shall perform such other functions as are required by or under this or any other Act. | high | |
| #Q028 | treatment | health | mandatory | Provision of Safe Drinking Water by Small Systems | drinking water | Every board of health shall superintend, provide or ensure the provision of health programs and services in the following areas: ... 1.1 The provision of safe drinking water by small drinking water systems. | high | |
| #Q029 | operational | health | mandatory | Food Premise Maintenance and Operation | other | Every person who operates a food premise shall maintain and operate the food premise in accordance with the regulations. | high | |
| #Q030 | reporting | reporting | mandatory | Notice of Intent to Operate Food Premise | other | Every person who intends to commence to operate a food premise shall give notice of the person’s intention to the medical officer of health of the health unit in which the food premise will be located. | high | |
| #Q031 | prohibition | health | mandatory | Sale of Unfit Food Prohibition | other | No person shall sell or offer for sale any food that is unfit for human consumption by reason of disease, adulteration, impurity or other cause. | high | |
| #Q032 | operational | health | mandatory | Potable Water and Sanitary Facilities in Residential Buildings | drinking water, other | Every person who owns a residential building shall provide, (a) potable water; and (b) sanitary facilities or a privy, for the residents of the residential building. | high | |
| #Q033 | reporting | reporting | mandatory | Duty of Physician to Report Disease | other | A physician or a practitioner as defined in subsection (2) who, while providing professional services to a person who is not a patient in or an out-patient of a hospital, forms the opinion that the person has or may have a disease of public health significance shall, as soon as possible after forming the opinion, report thereon to the medical officer of health of the health unit in which the professional services are provided. | While providing professional services to a person who is not a hospital patient | high |
| #Q034 | reporting | reporting | mandatory | Duty of Hospital Administrator to Report Disease | other | The administrator of a hospital shall report to the medical officer of health of the health unit in which the hospital is located if an entry in the records of the hospital in respect of a patient in or an out-patient of the hospital states that the patient or out-patient has or may have a disease of public health significance or is or may be infected with an agent of a communicable disease. | high | |
| #Q035 | prohibition | operational | mandatory | Obstruction of Public Health Officials Prohibition | other | No person shall hinder or obstruct an inspector appointed by the Minister, a medical officer of health, a public health inspector or a person acting under a direction of a medical officer of health lawfully carrying out a power, duty or direction under this Act. | high | |
| #Q036 | prohibition | reporting | mandatory | Confidentiality of Communicable Disease Information | other | No person shall disclose to any other person the name of or any other information that will or is likely to identify a person in respect of whom an application, order, certificate or report is made in respect of a communicable disease, a disease of public health significance, a virulent disease or a reportable event following the administration of an immunizing agent. | high | |
| #Q037 | prohibition | health | mandatory | Prohibition of Scleral Tattooing and Eye Jewellery | other | No person shall sell, offer for sale or provide, any of the following: 1. Scleral tattooing. 2. Implantation of eye jewellery under the conjunctiva. | Subsection (1) does not apply to a member of a health profession set out in Schedule 1 of the Regulated Health Professions Act, 1991, as long as the person is complying with all requirements provided for in the regulations under this Act. | high |
| #Q038 | prohibition | health | mandatory | Prohibition of Sale of Unpasteurized or Unsterilized Milk | other | No person shall sell, offer for sale, deliver or distribute milk or cream that has not been pasteurized or sterilized in a plant that is licensed under the Milk Act or in a plant outside Ontario that meets the standards for plants licensed under the Milk Act. | Subsection (1) does not apply in respect of milk or cream that is sold, offered for sale, delivered or distributed to a plant licensed under the Milk Act. | high |
| #Q039 | reporting | reporting | mandatory | Duty of School Principal to Report Disease | other | The principal of a school who is of the opinion that a pupil in the school has or may have a communicable disease shall, as soon as possible after forming the opinion, report thereon to the medical officer of health of the health unit in which the school is located. | high | |
| #Q040 | reporting | reporting | mandatory | Laboratory Duty to Report Positive Findings | other | The operator of a laboratory shall report to the medical officer of health of the health unit in which the person from whom the specimen was taken resides each case of a positive laboratory finding in respect of a disease of public health significance, as soon as possible after the making of the finding. | high | |
| #Q041 | prohibition | operational | mandatory | Prohibition of Furnishing False Information | other | No person shall furnish false information knowingly to an inspector appointed by the Minister, an assessor appointed under section 82, the Chief Medical Officer of Health, a medical officer of health, a public health inspector or a person who is carrying out any power, duty or direction under this Act or is otherwise acting in the lawful performance of his or her duties under this Act. | high | |
| #Q042 | operational | health | mandatory | Mandatory Health Programs and Services | drinking water, wastewater, agricultural water, aquatic life, recreational water, other | Every board of health shall superintend, provide or ensure the provision of health programs and services in the following areas: 1. Community sanitation, to ensure the maintenance of sanitary conditions and the prevention or elimination of health hazards. 1.1 The provision of safe drinking water by small drinking water systems. 2. Control of infectious diseases and diseases of public health significance, including provision of immunization services to children and adults. 3. Health promotion, health protection and disease and injury prevention, including the prevention and control of cardiovascular disease, cancer, AIDS and other diseases. 4. Family health... 4.1 Collection and analysis of epidemiological data. 4.2 Such additional health programs and services as are prescribed by the regulations. | high | |
| #Q043 | operational | health | mandatory | Provision of Health Programs to School Pupils | other | Every board of health shall provide such of the health programs and services as are prescribed by the regulations for the purposes of this section to the pupils attending schools within the health unit served by the board of health. | Applies to pupils attending a school only if the school operator has agreed to the provision. | high |
| #Q044 | administrative | operational | mandatory | Compliance with Public Health Standards | other | The Minister may publish public health standards for the provision of mandatory health programs and services and every board of health shall comply with them. | high | |
| #Q045 | monitoring | health | mandatory | Duty to Inspect for Health Hazards | other | Every medical officer of health shall inspect or cause the inspection of the health unit served by him or her for the purpose of preventing, eliminating and decreasing the effects of health hazards in the health unit. | high | |
| #Q046 | reporting | reporting | mandatory | Information Furnishing Requirement for Food Premises | other | Every person who operates a food premise shall furnish the medical officer of health of the health unit in which the food premise is located with such information as the medical officer of health requests in respect of the manufacturing, processing, preparation, storage, handling, display, transportation, sale or offering for sale of any food on or in the food premise and the distribution of food from the food premise. | high | |
| #Q047 | reporting | reporting | mandatory | Reporting of Adverse Immunization Reactions | other | A physician, a member of the College of Nurses of Ontario, a member of the Ontario College of Pharmacists or a prescribed member of a health profession... who, while providing professional services to a person, recognizes the presence of a reportable event and forms the opinion that it may be related to the administration of an immunizing agent shall, within seven days after recognizing the reportable event, report thereon to the medical officer of health of the health unit where the professional services are provided. | high | |
| #Q048 | operational | operational | mandatory | Parental Duty for Minors under Sixteen | other | Where an order by a medical officer of health in respect of a communicable disease is directed to a person under sixteen years of age and is served upon the parent of the person or upon any other person who has the responsibilities of a parent in relation to the person under sixteen years of age, the parent or other person shall ensure that the order is complied with. | Where an order is directed to a person under sixteen years of age | high |
| #Q049 | reporting | reporting | mandatory | Reporting Infection with Communicable Disease Agent | other | A physician or registered nurse in the extended class who, while providing professional services to a person, forms the opinion that the person is or may be infected with an agent of a communicable disease shall, as soon as possible after forming the opinion, report thereon to the medical officer of health of the health unit in which the professional services are provided. | Upon forming the opinion that a person is or may be infected | high |
| #Q050 | reporting | reporting | mandatory | Duty to Report Death from Disease of Public Health Significance | other | A physician or registered nurse in the extended class who signs a medical certificate of death in the form prescribed by the regulations under the Vital Statistics Act where the cause of death was a disease of public health significance or a disease of public health significance was a contributing cause of death shall, as soon as possible after signing the certificate, report thereon to the medical officer of health of the health unit in which the death occurred. | When signing a medical certificate of death where the cause was a disease of public health significance | high |
| #Q051 | treatment | health | mandatory | Communicable Disease Prevention for New-born Child Eyes | other | Every physician, public health nurse or other health care professional person attending at the birth of a child shall ensure that the requirements prescribed by the regulations in respect of communicable diseases of the eyes of the new-born child are complied with. | When attending at the birth of a child | high |
| #Q052 | reporting | reporting | mandatory | Reporting Refusal or Neglect of Treatment | other | Every physician and every registered nurse in the extended class shall report to the medical officer of health the name and residence address of any person who is under the care and treatment of the physician or the nurse in respect of a communicable disease and who refuses or neglects to continue the treatment in a manner and to a degree satisfactory to the physician or the nurse. | When a person under care for a communicable disease refuses or neglects treatment | high |
| #Q053 | operational | operational | mandatory | Operator Compliance with Inspection Requirements | drinking water, other | An operator of a food premise or small drinking water system shall comply promptly with a requirement under subsection (8). | When required to cease operation, dismantle, or excavate equipment for investigation | high |
| #Q054 | administrative | operational | mandatory | Municipal Obligation to Pay Health Unit Expenses | drinking water, wastewater, other | The obligated municipalities in a health unit shall pay, (a) the expenses incurred by or on behalf of the board of health of the health unit in the performance of its functions and duties under this or any other Act; and (b) the expenses incurred by or on behalf of the medical officer of health of the board of health in the performance of his or her functions and duties under this or any other Act. | high |
| Req ID | Category | Intent | Legal Status | Name | Subdomain(s) | Limit Type | Limit Value | Context | Conditions | Confidence |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| #P001 | design | health | mandatory | River or stream valley extension (stable slopes) | other | requirement | + 15 metres | Where the river or stream valley is apparent and has stable slopes, the valley extends from the stable top of the bank, plus 15 metres, to a similar point on the opposite side. | high | |
| #P002 | design | health | mandatory | Development prohibited distance from wetland | other | requirement | <= 30 metres | other areas in which development activities are prohibited are the areas within an authority’s area of jurisdiction that are within 30 metres of a wetland. | high | |
| #P003 | design | operational | mandatory | Seasonal or floating dock area limit | other | requirement | <= 10 square metres | Paragraph 2 of subsection 28 (1) of the Act does not apply to the construction, reconstruction, erection or placement of a seasonal or floating dock that is 10 square metres or less | does not require permanent support structures, and can be removed in the event of flooding | high |
| #P004 | design | operational | mandatory | Fence panel width limit | other | requirement | >= 75 millimetres | Paragraph 2 of subsection 28 (1) of the Act does not apply to the construction, reconstruction, erection or placement of a rail, chain-link or panelled fence with a minimum of 75 millimetres of width between panels | that is not within a wetland or watercourse | high |
| #P005 | design | operational | mandatory | Non-habitable accessory building area limit | other | requirement | <= 15 square metres | Paragraph 2 of subsection 28 (1) of the Act does not apply to the construction, reconstruction, erection or placement of a non-habitable accessory building or structure that is 15 square metres or less | is incidental or subordinate to the principal building or structure, and is not within a wetland or watercourse | high |
| #P006 | design | operational | mandatory | Unenclosed detached deck or patio area limit | other | requirement | <= 15 square metres | Paragraph 2 of subsection 28 (1) of the Act does not apply to the construction, reconstruction, erection or placement of an unenclosed detached deck or patio that is 15 square metres or less | is not placed within a watercourse or wetland and does not utilize any method of cantilevering | high |
| #P007 | operational | operational | mandatory | Maximum period of validity of permits | other | requirement | <= 60 months | The maximum period of validity of a permit issued under sections 28.1, 28.1.1 and 28.1.2 of the Act, including any extension, is 60 months. | high | |
| #P008 | physical | health | mandatory | Dynamic beach movement allowance | other | requirement | 30 metres | where a dynamic beach is associated with the waterfront lands, an allowance of 30 metres inland to accommodate dynamic beach movement | except in the jurisdictions of the Mattagami Region, Nickle District and North Bay-Mattawa Conservation Authorities | high |
| #P009 | physical | health | mandatory | Dynamic beach movement allowance (Northern Regions) | other | requirement | 15 metres | allowance inland to accommodate dynamic beach movement in specified northern jurisdictions | within the jurisdictions of the Mattagami Region Conservation Authority, the Nickle District Conservation Authority and the North Bay-Mattawa Conservation Authority | high |
| #P010 | design | health | mandatory | Additional shoreline allowance inland | other | requirement | 15 metres | the area that is an additional 15 metres allowance inland from the area described in clause (a) | high | |
| #P011 | design | operational | mandatory | Tile drain setback from watercourse | agricultural water | requirement | 15 metres | installation of new tile drains that are not within... within 15 metres of a watercourse | high | |
| #P012 | design | operational | mandatory | Livestock pond setback | agricultural water | requirement | 15 metres | installation, maintenance or repair of a pond for watering livestock that is not... within 15 metres of a wetland or a watercourse | high | |
| #P013 | operational | reporting | mandatory | Application completeness notification timeline | other | requirement | 21 days | the authority shall notify the applicant in writing, within 21 days, whether or not the application... is deemed to be a complete application | high | |
| #P014 | operational | reporting | mandatory | Permit extension application lead time | other | requirement | >= 60 days | holder of a permit may, at least 60 days before the expiry of the permit, submit an application for an extension | high | |
| #P015 | physical | health | mandatory | Rice Lake regulatory water surface elevation | other | requirement | 187.9 metres | The water surface elevations above Canadian Geodetic Datum applicable to Item 1 in Table 14 of Schedule 1 | Within Lower Trent Region Conservation Authority jurisdiction | high |
| #P016 | design | operational | mandatory | Landfill Site Volume Threshold | other | requirement | > 40,000 cubic metres | Regulation applies to sites intended to have a total waste disposal volume of more than 40,000 cubic metres accepting only municipal waste. | Comes into existence on or after August 1, 1998 | high |
| #P017 | design | operational | mandatory | Standard Buffer Area Width | other | requirement | >= 100 metres | The buffer area shall be at least 100 metres wide at every point. | Surrounding the waste fill area | high |
| #P018 | design | operational | mandatory | Minimum Buffer Area Width with Assessment | other | requirement | >= 30 metres | Width may be reduced if a written report confirms the area is sufficient for operations and impact control. | Requires written report confirming space for vehicles, structures, and impact mitigation | high |
| #P019 | operational | health | mandatory | Methane Boundary Concentration Limit | other | requirement | < 2.5 per cent by volume | The concentration of methane gas below the surface of the land at the boundary of the site. | high | |
| #P020 | operational | health | mandatory | Methane On-site Building Limit | other | requirement | < 1.0 per cent by volume | Concentration in any on-site building/structure or immediately outside foundation. | Applies if building is accessible or contains electrical equipment/ignition source | high |
| #P021 | operational | health | mandatory | Methane Off-site Building Limit | other | requirement | < 0.05 per cent by volume | Concentration in any off-site building or enclosed structure. | high | |
| #P022 | chemical | health | mandatory | Benzene Health Drinking Water Objective | drinking water | MAC | 0.005 mg/L | Design objective used in determining maximum allowable concentration in ground water. | high | |
| #P023 | chemical | health | mandatory | Lead Health Drinking Water Objective | drinking water | MAC | 0.01 mg/L | Health related drinking water objective for lead. | high | |
| #P024 | chemical | aesthetic | mandatory | Chloride Aesthetic Drinking Water Objective | drinking water | AO | 250 mg/L | Aesthetic objective for chloride in ground water receptor aquifer. | high | |
| #P025 | design | operational | mandatory | Infiltration Rate through Final Cover | other | requirement | >= 0.15 metres per year | Required for generic design options for ground water protection. | Applicable for single and double liner design options | high |
| #P026 | design | operational | mandatory | Clayey Liner Thickness | other | requirement | >= 0.75 metres | Minimum thickness for a clayey liner in a ground water protection system. | Must be compacted in at least 5 lifts (Schedule 4) | high |
| #P027 | design | operational | mandatory | HDPE Geomembrane Primary Liner Thickness | other | requirement | >= 1.5 millimetres | High density polyethylene (HDPE) geomembrane liner thickness for primary liner. | Meets Schedule 3 for 150-year service life | high |
| #P028 | design | operational | mandatory | HDPE Geomembrane Secondary Liner Thickness | other | requirement | >= 2.0 millimetres | High density polyethylene (HDPE) geomembrane liner thickness for secondary liner. | Meets Schedule 3 for 350-year service life | high |
| #P029 | design | operational | mandatory | Maximum Final Slope | other | requirement | <= 1:4 vertical to horizontal ratio | Maximum final slopes above grade within the waste fill zone. | high | |
| #P030 | design | operational | mandatory | Minimum Final Slope | other | requirement | >= 1:20 vertical to horizontal ratio | Minimum final slopes above grade within the waste fill zone. | high | |
| #P031 | design | operational | mandatory | Gas Collection Threshold Volume | other | requirement | > 1,500,000 cubic metres | Requirement for landfill gas collection and burning facilities applies only if volume exceeds this threshold. | Total waste disposal volume | high |
| #P032 | design | operational | mandatory | Attenuation Layer Hydraulic Conductivity | other | requirement | <= 1 ! 10-7 metres per second | Maximum hydraulic conductivity for the natural or engineered soil attenuation layer at the base. | high | |
| #P033 | design | operational | mandatory | Clayey Liner Hydraulic Conductivity | other | requirement | <= 1 ! 10-9 metres per second | Maximum hydraulic conductivity for the primary or secondary clayey liner. | high | |
| #P034 | design | operational | mandatory | Final Cover Depth | other | requirement | >= 0.6 metres | Minimum thickness of cover material applied to the waste fill zone as part of final cover. | Bottom layer of final cover | high |
| #P035 | design | operational | mandatory | Final Cover Topsoil Depth | other | requirement | >= 0.15 metres | Minimum thickness of topsoil or approved material to sustain plant growth in final cover. | Middle layer of final cover | high |
| #P036 | chemical | health | mandatory | Vinyl Chloride Health Drinking Water Objective | drinking water | MAC | 0.002 mg/L | Health-related objective for Vinyl Chloride used for groundwater protection design. | high | |
| #P037 | chemical | health | mandatory | Cadmium Health Drinking Water Objective | drinking water | MAC | 0.005 mg/L | Value used for determining maximum allowable concentration in ground water. | high | |
| #P038 | chemical | aesthetic | mandatory | 1,4 Dichlorobenzene Aesthetic Drinking Water Objective | drinking water | AO | 0.001 mg/L | Value used for determining maximum allowable concentration in ground water. | high | |
| #P039 | chemical | health | mandatory | Dichloromethane Health Drinking Water Objective | drinking water | MAC | 0.05 mg/L | Value used for determining maximum allowable concentration in ground water. | high | |
| #P040 | chemical | aesthetic | mandatory | Toluene Aesthetic Drinking Water Objective | drinking water | AO | 0.024 mg/L | Value used for determining maximum allowable concentration in ground water. | high | |
| #P041 | design | treatment | mandatory | Attenuation Layer Thickness (Generic Design 1) | other | requirement | >= 3 metres | The layer must be at least three metres thick at the base of the waste fill zone. | Applicable for single liner design option | high |
| #P042 | design | treatment | mandatory | Liner Organic Carbon Content | other | requirement | >= 0.1 per cent | Minimum organic carbon content for the clayey liner. | high | |
| #P043 | design | operational | mandatory | Leachate Stone Bedding D85 Diameter | wastewater | requirement | >= 37 millimetres | The stone diameter such that 85 per cent of stones have a smaller diameter. | Schedule 1 bedding requirements | high |
| #P044 | design | operational | mandatory | Leachate Pipe Minimum Diameter | wastewater | requirement | >= 150 millimetres | Perforated leachate collection pipes internal diameter. | Must be made of HDPE | high |
| #P045 | design | operational | mandatory | Leachate Base Surface Grade | wastewater | requirement | >= 0.5 per cent | Minimum surface grade toward leachate collection pipes. | high | |
| #P046 | design | operational | mandatory | Clayey Liner Lift Thickness | other | requirement | <= 0.15 metres | Maximum thickness of each lift in which the liner is compacted. | Schedule 4 conditions | high |
| #P047 | design | operational | mandatory | Maximum Waste Loading (Single Liner, 0 Background Chloride) | other | requirement | 98,500 m3/ha | The maximum waste loading for a background concentration of chloride of 0 mg/L for the single liner design option. | Subsection 10 (4) | high |
| #P048 | design | operational | mandatory | Leachate Stone Bedding D10 Diameter | wastewater | requirement | >= 19 millimetres | The stone diameter such that, when measured by weight, 10 per cent of the stones in the layer have a smaller diameter. | Schedule 1 bedding requirements for 100-year service life | high |
| #P049 | design | operational | mandatory | Leachate Pipe Perforation Diameter | wastewater | requirement | >= 12 millimetres | Perforations in high density polyethylene (HDPE) leachate collection pipes. | Located along and around the pipes | high |
| #P050 | design | operational | mandatory | Geomembrane Oxidative Induction Time (ASTM D3895) | other | requirement | > 100 minutes | The oxidative induction time of the geomembrane as determined by ASTM D3895-95. | Primary liner geomembrane requirements | high |
| #P051 | design | operational | mandatory | Clayey Liner Stone Size Removal Limit | other | requirement | <= 100 millimetres | Stones larger than this limit must be removed during installation of compacted clayey liners. | Schedule 4 installation requirements | high |
| #P052 | operational | operational | mandatory | Minimum Contaminating Life Span for Leachate Costing | other | requirement | >= 25 years | Minimum estimation for the contaminating life span of the site when estimating costs related to leachate. | Measured from the date waste is last deposited | high |
| #P053 | operational | reporting | mandatory | Ownership and Status Change Notification | other | requirement | 30 days | The holder or applicant shall notify the Director in writing after any change in identity, status, or ownership. | Within 30 days of the change | high |
| #P054 | design | health | mandatory | Groundwater Design Formula Constant (Health) | drinking water | requirement | 0.25 dimensionless | The value of X used in the formula for maximum allowable concentration (Cm) where Cr is a health-related drinking water objective. | high | |
| #P055 | design | aesthetic | mandatory | Groundwater Design Formula Constant (Aesthetic) | drinking water | requirement | 0.50 dimensionless | The value of X used in the formula for maximum allowable concentration (Cm) where Cr is an aesthetic drinking water objective. | high | |
| #P056 | design | treatment | mandatory | Attenuation Layer Thickness (Double Liner) | other | requirement | >= 1 metre | Minimum thickness of the soil layer at the base of the waste fill zone for double liner systems. | high | |
| #P057 | operational | operational | mandatory | Financial Assurance Replacement Timeline | other | requirement | 6 months | The owner and operator shall ensure that any amount of financial assurance used by the Director is replaced. | high | |
| #P058 | operational | reporting | mandatory | Daily Record Retention Period | other | requirement | >= 2 years | Records of site operations must be retained for at least two years after they are made. | high | |
| #P059 | operational | reporting | mandatory | Annual Operations Report Preparation Deadline | other | requirement | 3 months | Annual report must be prepared within three months after each anniversary of the date waste was first accepted. | high | |
| #P060 | operational | reporting | mandatory | Closure Report Volume Threshold | other | requirement | 90 per cent | A written closure report is required not later than the date 90 per cent of total waste disposal volume is reached. | Whichever comes first between volume threshold and 2 years before closure | high |
| #P061 | design | operational | mandatory | Primary Leachate Stone Layer Thickness | wastewater | requirement | >= 0.5 metres | Minimum thickness of the continuous stone layer across the base (excluding side slopes) for 100-year service life. | Applies for 100-year service life design | high |
| Req ID | Category | Name | Context | Confidence |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #D001 | Board | "Board" means the Health Services Appeal and Review Board under the Ministry of Health and Long-Term Care Appeal and Review Boards Act, 1998 ; | high | |
| #D002 | board of health | "board of health" means a board of health established or continued under this Act and includes, (a) the regional municipalities of Durham, Halton, Niagara, Peel, Waterloo and York, (b) a single-tier municipality that, under the Act establishing or continuing it, has the powers, rights and duties of a local board of health or a board of health established under this Act, and (c) an agency, board or organization prescribed by regulation; | high | |
| #D003 | Chief Medical Officer of Health | "Chief Medical Officer of Health" means the Chief Medical Officer of Health under this Act; | high | |
| #D004 | communicable disease | "communicable disease" means a disease designated as a communicable disease by regulation made by the Minister; | high | |
| #D005 | disease of public health significance | "disease of public health significance" means a disease designated as a disease of public health significance by regulation made by the Minister; | high | |
| #D006 | dwelling unit | "dwelling unit" means real property used or designed for use as a home or as a place in which one or more persons may sleep; | high | |
| #D007 | food | "food" means food or drink for human consumption, and includes an ingredient of food or drink for human consumption; | high | |
| #D008 | food premise | "food premise" means a premises where food or milk is manufactured, processed, prepared, stored, handled, displayed, distributed, transported, sold or offered for sale, but does not include a room actually used as a dwelling in a private residence; | high | |
| #D009 | health hazard | "health hazard" means, (a) a condition of a premises, (b) a substance, thing, plant or animal other than man, or (c) a solid, liquid, gas or combination of any of them, that has or that is likely to have an adverse effect on the health of any person; | high | |
| #D010 | health unit | "health unit" means an area that, by or under any Act, is the area of jurisdiction of a board of health; | high | |
| #D011 | mandatory | "mandatory", in relation to a health program or service, means a health program or service mentioned in section 5; | high | |
| #D012 | medical officer of health | "medical officer of health" means a medical officer of health of a board of health; | high | |
| #D013 | milk | "milk" means milk from cows, goats or sheep; | high | |
| #D014 | Minister | "Minister" means Minister of Health and Long-Term Care; | high | |
| #D015 | Ministry | "Ministry" means Ministry of Health and Long-Term Care; | high | |
| #D016 | municipal member | "municipal member", in relation to a board of health, means a person appointed to the board of health by the council of a municipality; | high | |
| #D017 | obligated municipality | "obligated municipality" means, in relation to a health unit, any upper-tier municipality or single-tier municipality that is situated, in whole or in part, in the area that comprises the health unit; | high | |
| #D018 | occupier | "occupier" includes, (a) a person who is in physical possession of premises, (b) a person who has responsibility for and control over the condition of premises or the activities there carried on, or control over persons allowed to enter the premises, or (c) a person for the time being receiving the rent of premises, whether as principal or as agent or trustee for another person, or who would so receive the rent if the premises were let, or who is responsible for the payment of municipal taxes, although there is more than one occupier of the same premises; | high | |
| #D019 | operator | "operator", in relation to a food premise and small drinking water system, means a person who has responsibility for and control over an activity carried on at the food premise or the small drinking water system, although there is more than one operator of the same food premise or small drinking water system; | high | |
| #D020 | person | "person" includes a board of health, a municipality and any other corporation; | high | |
| #D021 | personal service setting | "personal service setting" means a premises at which personal services are offered where there is a risk of exposure to blood or body fluids and includes premises at which hairdressing and barbering, tattooing, body piercing, nail services, electrolysis and other aesthetic services are offered; | high | |
| #D022 | physician | "physician" means a legally qualified medical practitioner; | high | |
| #D023 | premises | "premises" means lands and structures, or either of them, and includes, (a) water, (b) ships and vessels, (c) trailers and portable structures designed or used for residence, business or shelter, (d) trains, railway cars, vehicles and aircraft; | high | |
| #D024 | public health inspector | "public health inspector" means a public health inspector of a board of health; | high | |
| #D025 | public health nurse | "public health nurse" means a public health nurse of a board of health; | high | |
| #D026 | public health standard | "public health standard" means a standard published by the Minister under section 7; | high | |
| #D027 | public pool | "public pool" means a structure, basin, chamber or tank containing or intended to contain an artificial body of water for swimming, water sport, water recreation or entertainment, but does not include, (a) one that is located on a private residential property under the control of the owner or occupant and that is limited to use for swimming or bathing by the owner or occupant, members of their family and their visitors, or (b) one that is used solely for commercial display and demonstration purposes; | high | |
| #D028 | registered nurse in the extended class | "registered nurse in the extended class" means a member of the College of Nurses of Ontario who is a registered nurse holding an extended certificate of registration under the Nursing Act, 1991 ; | high | |
| #D029 | regulations | "regulations" means regulations made under this Act; | high | |
| #D030 | reportable disease | "reportable disease" means a disease specified as a reportable disease by regulation made by the Minister; | high | |
| #D031 | residential building | "residential building" means a structure that contains one or more dwelling units; | high | |
| #D032 | sanitary facilities | "sanitary facilities" means a room or rooms containing one or more toilets and one or more washbasins; | high | |
| #D033 | school | "school" means a private school and a school as defined in the Education Act ; | high | |
| #D034 | school board | "school board" means a board as defined in the Education Act ; | high | |
| #D035 | sexually transmitted disease | "sexually transmitted disease" means a disease caused by an infectious agent usually transmitted during sexual contact; | high | |
| #D036 | small drinking water system | "small drinking water system" means a small drinking water system as specified by regulation; | high | |
| #D037 | virulent disease | "virulent disease" means a disease designated as a virulent disease by regulation made by the Minister. | high | |
| #D038 | milk product | "milk product" means a product processed or derived in whole or mainly from milk. | high | |
| #D039 | superintendent | "superintendent" means the person who has for the time being the direct and actual superintendence and charge of an institution. | high | |
| #D040 | administrator | "administrator", "hospital", "out-patient" and "patient" have the same meanings as in the Public Hospitals Act. | high | |
| #D041 | practitioner | "practitioner" means, (a) a member of the College of Chiropractors of Ontario, (b) a member of the Royal College of Dental Surgeons of Ontario, (c) a member of the College of Nurses of Ontario, (d) a member of the Ontario College of Pharmacists, (e) a member of the College of Optometrists of Ontario, (f) a member of the College of Naturopaths of Ontario, (g) a prescribed person. | high | |
| #D042 | laboratory | "laboratory" has the same meaning as in section 5 of the Laboratory and Specimen Collection Centre Licensing Act. | high | |
| #D043 | health facility | "health facility" means a hospital to which the Public Hospitals Act Mental Health Act , or a person or entity prescribed as a health facility. | high | |
| #D044 | institution | "institution" means an institution as defined in subsection 21 (1); | high | |
| #D045 | public hospital | "public hospital" means a hospital to which the Public Hospitals Act applies. | high | |
| #D046 | Ontario Agency for Health Protection and Promotion | "Ontario Agency for Health Protection and Promotion" means the Ontario Agency for Health Protection and Promotion established under section 3 of the Ontario Agency for Health Protection and Promotion Act, 2007. | high | |
| #D047 | correctional institution | "correctional institution" has the same meaning as in the Ministry of Correctional Services Act ; | high | |
| #D048 | place of secure custody | "place of secure custody" means a place or facility designated as a place of secure custody under section 24.1 of the Young Offenders Act (Canada), whether in accordance with section 88 of the Youth Criminal Justice Act (Canada) or otherwise; | high | |
| #D049 | place of temporary detention | "place of temporary detention" means a place or facility designated as a place of temporary detention under the Youth Criminal Justice Act (Canada). | high | |
| #D050 | immunizing agent | "immunizing agent" means a vaccine or combination of vaccines administered for immunization against any disease specified in this Act or the regulations; | high | |
| #D051 | band | "band", "council of the band" and "reserve" have the same meanings as in the Indian Act (Canada). | high | |
| #D052 | public health purposes | "public health purposes" mean any purposes described in section 2; | high | |
| #D053 | publicly owned premises | "publicly owned premises" means premises whose owner is part of the "broader public sector" within the meaning of subsection 1.0.19 (2) of the Financial Administration Act . | high | |
| #D054 | medications and supplies | "medications and supplies" include antitoxins, antivirals, serums, vaccines, immunizing agents, antibiotics and other pharmaceutical agents, medical supplies and medical equipment. | high | |
| #D055 | health information custodian | "health information custodian" means a health information custodian within the meaning of the Personal Health Information Protection Act, 2004 ; | high | |
| #D056 | personal health information | "personal health information" means personal health information within the meaning of the Personal Health Information Protection Act, 2004. | high | |
| #D057 | precautionary principle | "precautionary principle" has the meaning prescribed in regulations made by the Lieutenant Governor in Council; | high | |
| #D058 | regulated health professional | "regulated health professional" means a health practitioner whose profession is regulated under the Regulated Health Professions Act, 1991 or the Drugless Practitioners Act. | high | |
| #D059 | personal information | "personal information" means personal information within the meaning of the Freedom of Information and Protection of Privacy Act ; | high | |
| #D060 | specimens | "specimens" includes specimens from any person, animal or plant, living or deceased or from any other thing. | high | |
| #D061 | administrative agreement | “administrative agreement” means the agreement described in subsection 30.3 (1); | high | |
| #D062 | administrative authority | “administrative authority” means the corporation designated by regulation under clause 30.1 (1) (a); | high | |
| #D063 | building | “building” means, (a) a structure occupying an area greater than ten square metres consisting of a wall, roof and floor or any of them or a structural system serving the function thereof including all plumbing, works, fixtures and service systems appurtenant thereto, (b) a structure occupying an area of ten square metres or less that contains plumbing, including the plumbing appurtenant thereto, (c) plumbing not located in a structure, (c.1) a sewage system, or (d) structures designated in the building code; | high | |
| #D064 | building code | “building code” means regulations made under section 34; | high | |
| #D065 | building condition evaluation | “building condition evaluation” means an evaluation conducted under a building condition evaluation program; | high | |
| #D066 | building condition evaluation program | “building condition evaluation program” means a program established under subsection 34 (2.3); | high | |
| #D067 | building owner | “building owner” means, in respect of a building, (a) the registered owner of the land on which the building is located or, if the building is owned separately from the land on which the building is located, the owner of the building, unless the person is a person prescribed in the building code, (b) the person that is responsible for maintaining the building or part of the building subject to a building condition evaluation program, unless the person is a person prescribed in the building code, and (c) such other persons as may be prescribed; | high | |
| #D068 | change certificate | “change certificate” means a certificate prescribed under the building code or approved by the Minister as a change certificate; | high | |
| #D069 | chief building official | “chief building official” means a chief building official appointed or constituted under section 3 or 4; | high | |
| #D070 | code of conduct | “code of conduct” means a code of conduct described in section 7.1; | high | |
| #D071 | construct | “construct” means to do anything in the erection, installation, extension or material alteration or repair of a building and includes the installation of a building unit fabricated or moved from elsewhere and “construction” has a corresponding meaning; | high | |
| #D072 | delegated provisions | “delegated provisions” means the provisions of this Act and the regulations whose administration is delegated to the administrative authority under clause 30.1 (1) (b), subject to any restrictions imposed under subsection 30.1 (2); | high | |
| #D073 | demolish | “demolish” means to do anything in the removal of a building or any material part thereof and “demolition” has a corresponding meaning; | high | |
| #D074 | director | “director” means the person appointed as director under section 2; | high | |
| #D075 | final certificate | “final certificate” means a certificate prescribed under the building code or approved by the Minister as a final certificate; | high | |
| #D076 | inspector | “inspector” means an inspector appointed under section 3, 3.1, 4, 6.1 or 6.2; | high | |
| #D077 | maintenance inspection | “maintenance inspection” means an inspection conducted under a maintenance inspection program; | high | |
| #D078 | maintenance inspection program | “maintenance inspection program” means a program established under clause 7 (1) (b.1) or subsection 34 (2.2); | high | |
| #D079 | municipality | “municipality” means a local municipality; | high | |
| #D080 | officer | “officer” means a property standards officer who has been assigned the responsibility of administering and enforcing by-laws passed under section 15.1; | high | |
| #D081 | planning board | “planning board” means a planning board established under section 9 or 10 of the Planning Act ; | high | |
| #D082 | plans review certificate | “plans review certificate” means a certificate prescribed under the building code or approved by the Minister as a plans review certificate; | high | |
| #D083 | plumbing | “plumbing” means a drainage system, a venting system and a water system or parts thereof; | high | |
| #D084 | principal authority | “principal authority” means, (a) the Crown, (a.1) the administrative authority, (b) the council of a municipality, (c) an upper-tier municipality that has entered into an agreement under subsection 3 (5), 6.1 (1) or 6.2 (1), (d) a board of health that has been prescribed for the purposes of subsection 3.1 (1) or has entered into an agreement under subsection 6.1 (2) or (3) or 6.2 (2), (e) a planning board that has been prescribed for the purposes of subsection 3.1 (1), or (f) a conservation authority that has been prescribed for the purposes of subsection 3.1 (1) or has entered into an agreement under subsection 6.2 (2); | high | |
| #D085 | registered code agency | “registered code agency” means a person that has the qualifications and meets the requirements described in subsection 15.11 (4); | high | |
| #D086 | committee | “committee” means a property standards committee established under section 15.6; | high | |
| #D087 | occupant | “occupant” means any person or persons over the age of 18 years in possession of the property; | high | |
| #D088 | owner | “owner” includes, (a) the person for the time being managing or receiving the rent of the land or premises in connection with which the word is used, whether on the person’s own account or as agent or trustee of any other person, or who would receive the rent if the land and premises were let, and (b) a lessee or occupant of the property who, under the terms of a lease, is required to repair and maintain the property in accordance with the standards for the maintenance and occupancy of property; | high | |
| #D089 | property | “property” means a building or structure or part of a building or structure, and includes the lands and premises appurtenant thereto and all mobile homes, mobile buildings, mobile structures, outbuildings, fences and erections thereon whether heretofore or hereafter erected, and includes vacant property; | high | |
| #D090 | repair | “repair” includes the provision of facilities, the making of additions or alterations or the taking of any other action that may be required to ensure that a property conforms with the standards established in a by-law passed under this section. | high | |
| #D091 | design | “design” includes a plan, specification, sketch, drawing or graphic representation respecting the construction of a building. | high | |
| #D092 | service | “service” means any service or procedure that is provided to the public by the administrative authority in administration of the delegated provisions and includes responding to inquiries from members of the public and any other communications for the purpose of providing the service or procedure. | high | |
| #D093 | licence | “licence” means a licence, certification or registration under the building code. | high | |
| #D094 | GNF | Greenhouse nutrient feedwater | high | |
| #D095 | NUs | nutrient units | high | |
| #D096 | O. Reg. | Ontario regulation | high | |
| #D097 | m3 | cubic metres | high | |
| #D098 | L/m2 | litres per square metres | high | |
| #D099 | m3/ha | cubic metres per hectare | high | |
| #D100 | NU/ha | nutrient unit per hectacre | high | |
| #D101 | NU/m3 | nutrient units per cubic metre | high |