Guideline B-15 Use And Storage Of Pesticides In And Around Drinking-Water Systems (October 2004)

Description: The purpose of the guideline is to provide information on the proper use and storage of pesticides in and around drinking water systems to prevent pesticide contamination of potable water supplies. This guideline supports the Pesticides Act and Ontario Regulation 914 under the Pesticides Act which controls the use, sale, storage, transportation and disposal of pesticides, and the Safe Drinking Water Act, 2002 (SDWA) which provides for the protection of human health and the prevention of drinking-water health hazards through the control and regulation of drinking-water systems and drinking-water testing.

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