Wastewater Systems Effluent Regulations

Marginal note:Required information

44 An application for a temporary bypass authorization must contain the following information:

• (a) the owner’s and the operator’s name, civic and postal addresses, telephone number and, if any, email address and fax number;

• (b) the name, title, civic and postal addresses, telephone number and, if any, email address and fax number, of a contact person;

• (c) if any, the wastewater system’s name and civic address;

• (d) an explanation of how the bypass is designed to minimize the volume of effluent deposited and the concentration of deleterious substances prescribed in section 5 in the effluent deposited during the construction work, the maintenance of the system or the response referred to in paragraph 43(2)(a), including a description of, and a schedule for, all steps that are to be taken to achieve that minimization;

• (e) the latitude and longitude, expressed in decimal degrees in accordance with subsection 18(3), of

  • (i) the final discharge point, if the bypass results in the deposit of effluent via the system’s final discharge point, or

  • (ii) the overflow point, if the bypass results in wastewater being diverted to an overflow point of the wastewater system for deposit in any water or place referred to in subsection 36(3) of the Act;

• (f) the period for which the bypass is required in order to allow for the construction work, for the maintenance of the system or for the response referred to in paragraph 43(2)(a);

• (g) the approximate duration, expressed in hours, of the deposits referred to in subparagraph (e)(i) or (ii) or both;

• (h) the estimated volume, expressed in m³, of those deposits; and

• (i) a statement signed and dated by the owner or operator, or their duly authorized representative, that certifies that information provided in the application is true, accurate and complete

  • (i) in the case of information that was prepared by the owner or operator, to the best of the owner’s or operator’s information and belief, and

  • (ii) in the case of information that was that was prepared by other persons with sufficient knowledge to evaluate that information, to the best of the owner’s or operator’s information and belief, based on representations made to them by those persons.