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PAPERS FROM PARTIES WITH STANDING
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1. Ontario Society of Professional Engineers
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1.1. Safe Drinking Water & the Role of Professional Engineers
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1.2. Recommendations submitted to Part 2 of the Walkerton Inquiry, Public Hearings 2 & 3
(26Kb)
1.3. Recommendations submitted The Walkerton Inquiry Part II, Public Hearings 7 & 8 (Management of
Water Providers; Laboratories)
(25Kb)
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2. Ontario Cattle Feeders Association
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Submissions to the Walkerton Inquiry of the Ontario Cattle Feeders Association
(47Kb)
3.1. The Importance of Watershed Management in Protecting Ontario's Drinking Water Supplies
Executive Summary
(69Kb)
Conservation Ontario Submission
(808Kb)
Appendices
(163Kb)
3.2. Conservation Ontario Submission to the Walkerton Inquiry Public Hearings #1
(42Kb)
3.3. Conservation Ontario Submission to the Walkerton Inquiry Public Hearing #2 & 3
(32Kb)
3.4. Conservation Ontario Submission to the Walkerton Inquiry Public Hearing #4
(54Kb)
3.5. Conservation Ontario Submission to the Walkerton Inquiry Public Hearing #5
(55Kb)
3.6. Additional Reports
A Letter to the Walkerton Inquiry
(31Kb)
1. Long Term Viability of the Provincial Groundwater Monitoring Network
(41Kb)
2. On Managing the Environment: A Review of Best Practices
(34Kb)
3. Valuing Benefits from Watershed Management: A Supplement to the Report “The Importance of
Watershed Management in Protecting Ontario’s Drinking Water Supplies”
(66Kb)
4. Provincial Policy Statement (PPS) Five Year Review: Conservation Ontario Responses to the
Stakeholder Questionnaire
(98Kb)
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4. Ducks Unlimited Canada
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4.1. Beyond the Pipe: The Importance of Wetlands and Upland Conservation Practices In
Watershed Management: Functions and Values for Water Quality and Quantity
(354Kb)
4.2. Submission to the Walkerton Inquiry, Public Hearing #4, Source Area Protection
(17Kb)
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5.1. The Management and Financing of Drinking Water Systems: Sustainable Asset Management
(288Kb)
5.2. Submission by Pollution Probe to the Walkerton Inquiry Public Hearing Number 4, Source Protection
(17Kb)
5.3. Submission by Pollution Probe to the Walkerton Inquiry Public Hearing Number 7 and 8:
The Management and Financing of Drinking Water Systems: Sustainable Asset Management
(45Kb)
5.4. Supplementary Submission by Pollution Probe on Source Protection
(17Kb)
6.1. Drinking Water In Ontario First Nation Communities: Present Challenges and Future Directions
for On-Reserve Water Treatment in the Province of Ontario
(346Kb)
6.2. Proposed Recommendations for Walkerton Part II Public Hearing #1
(24Kb)
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7. Energy Probe Research Foundation
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7.1.1. The Promise of Privatization
(225Kb)
7.1.2. The Privatization of Water Utilities: Supplementary Information
(104Kb)
7.1.3. The Ontario Clean Water Agency: Supplementary Information
(119Kb)
7.2. Guiding and Controlling Ontario's Future Water and Wastewater Services: User Pay and Full Cost
Pricing, Independent Economic Regulation, and Strengthened Environmental Law Enforcement
(222Kb)
7.3. Reducing Risk By Creating Accountability: Comments on the Expert Meeting Regarding Guiding
Principles for Drinking Water Safety
(27Kb)
7.4. Energy Probe Research Foundation's Recommendations for Public Hearing No. 1: Guiding Principles
and the Role of Government
(16Kb)
7.5. Energy Probe Research Foundation's Recommendations for Public Hearings No. 2 & 3: Provincial
Government: Functions & Resources
(22Kb)
7.6. Energy Probe Research Foundation's Recommendations for Public Hearings No. 4: Source Protection
(13Kb)
7.7. Energy Probe Research Foundation's Recommendations for Public Hearings No. 5: Regulatory and
Technical Issues for Specific Sources of Contaminants and Water Quantity
(10Kb)
7.8. Energy Probe Research Foundation's Recommendations for Public Hearings 7 and 8:
The Management of Water Providers
(9Kb)
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8. The Ontario Farm Environmental Coalition
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8.1. Wellhead Protection Strategies: An Agricultural Perspective
(294Kb)
8.2. Ontario Farmers' Commitment to the Natural Environment
(100Kb)
8.3. Request to attend Public Hearings No. 4 and 5
(22Kb)
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9. Ontario Medical Association
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Input To Walkerton Inquiry Part II: Protecting the Public's Health
(160Kb)
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10. Ontario Public Service Employees Union
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10.1. Renewing the Ministry of the Environment
(358Kb)
10.2. Public Interests in Water Facilities Operations
(208Kb)
10.3. Submissions to Part II of the Walkerton Inquiry Concerning Public Hearing No. 1
(180Kb)
10.4. Submissions Concerning Recommendations About Provincial Government Operations and Resources
(Public Hearings 2 and 3)
(244Kb)
10.5. Recommendations and Rationale Concerning Source Protection (For Walkerton Inquiry, Part II, Public
Hearing No. 4)
(72Kb)
10.6. Recommendations and Rationale Concerning Regulatory and Technical Issues for Specific Sources of
Contaminants, and Water Quantity (For Walkerton Inquiry, Part II, Public Hearing No. 5)
(38Kb)
10.7. Recommendations and Rationale Concerning Standards, Technology and Small Systems
(For Walkerton Inquiry, Part II, Public Hearing No. 6)
(28Kb)
10.8. Recommendations and Rationale Concerning Laboratories and Drinking Water Providers
(For Public Hearings 7 and 8)
(120Kb)
10.9. Comments on d'Ombrain's Machinery of Government for Safe Drinking Water in Ontario
(81Kb)
10.10. Letter Re: OPSEU Submissions on Whistleblowing and Groundwater Monitoring
(25Kb)
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11. Canadian Environmental Defence Fund
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11.1. Local Stories: Citizen action to ensure safe drinking water in Ontario
(78Kb)
11.2. Transparency, Reporting and Accountability: A Comparative Overview Between Ontario and the
United States of the Public's Right-to-Know About Drinking Water
(93Kb)
Appendix A: Examples of Online Drinking Water Databases
(234Kb)
Appendix B: Sample Water Quality Reports
Appendix B-1: Quarterly Report: City of Toronto Works & Emregrency Services
(198Kb)
Appendix B-2:
Consumer Confidence Report: Washington Suburban Sanitary Commission
Appendix C: Sample Templates of Boil Water Advisories and Drinking Water Advisories
(35Kb)
11.3. The Ebb and Flow of Environmental Enforcement in Ontario
(605Kb)
11.4. Making the Grade? An evaluation of drinking water reports in Ontario
(442Kb)
11.5. Recommendations
for Public Hearings in Part II, Provincial Government
(73Kb)
11.6. Public Hearings in Part II, Source Protection (Public Hearing No. 4)
(20Kb)
11.7. Outline of Presention: Phase II Walkerton Inquiry (Public Hearing No. 5)
(62Kb)
11.8. Public Participation in Drinking Water Safety Decision-Making
(15Kb)
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12. Association of Local Public Health Agencies
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12.1. Ensuring Drinking Water Quality in Ontario: A Framework
(328Kb)
12.2. Proposed Recommendations: Public Hearing # 2 & 3: Provincial Government: Functions and
Resources
(28Kb)
12.3. Proposed Recommendations: Public Hearing # 6: Standards; Technology; Small Systems
(92Kb)
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13. Professional Engineers of Ontario
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13.1. The Roles and Responsibilities of Professional Engineers in the Provision of Safe Drinking Water
(571Kb)
13.2. PEO's Recommendations to the Walkerton Commission (Public Hearing 7 - Management of Water
Providers)
(12Kb)
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14. Canadian Environmental Law Association
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14.1. Tragedy on Tap: Why Ontario Needs a Safe Drinking Water Act
14.1.1. Volume I: an overview
(198Kb)
14.1.2. Volume II: full report
(830Kb)
Volume II by section:
14.1.3. Cover and introductory material
(22Kb)
14.1.4. Table of contents
(11Kb)
14.1.5. Executive summary
(22Kb)
14.1.6. Part I: Overview of the current legal regime in Ontario
(148Kb)
14.1.7. Part II: Safe drinking water legislation in other jurisdictions
(245Kb)
14.1.8. Part III: The need for legislative reform in Ontario
(310Kb)
14.1.9. Appendix: Comparative parameter chart
(105Kb)
14.1.10. Consolidated recommendations
(26Kb)
14.2.1. Model Bill: An Act to Conserve Ontario Waters
(254Kb)
14.2.2. Commentary for an Act to Conserve Ontario Waters
(33Kb)
14.3. Submissions by the Canadian Environmental Law Association to the Ontario Ministry of Agriculture,
Food, and Rural Affairs Re: The Nutrient Management Act, 2001 (Bill 81),
Ebr Registry No. Ac01e0001
(109Kb)
14.4. Request to Participate in Hearing 7 and 8
(13Kb)
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15. Ontario Metis Aboriginal Association
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Safety of Drinking Water Supplying Off-Reserve Aboriginal Peoples in Ontario
(87Kb)
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16. Association of Municipalities of Ontario, Municipal Engineers Association
and the Ontario Good Roads Association
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16.1. Financing of Municipal Waterworks: Analysis and Case Studies
(871Kb)
16.2. AMO/MEA/OGRA Submission to the Walkerton Inquiry in Preparation for Public Meeting #1
(48Kb)
16.3. AMO/MEA/OGRA Submission to The Walkerton Inquiry in Preparation for Public Meetings #2
(20Kb)
16.4. AMO/MEA/OGRA Submission to The Walkerton Inquiry in Preparation for Public Meeting #5
(18Kb)
16.5. AMO/MEA/OGRA Submission to The Walkerton Inquiry in Preparation for Public Meetings #7 and 8
(15Kb)
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17. Ontario Water Works Association
and the Ontario Municipal Water Association
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17.1. A Review of Managing Health Risks from Drinking Water: A Background Paper for the Walkerton
Inquiry by Krewski et al. As It Relates to the History of Drinking Water Pollution Outbreaks
in Ontario
(73Kb)
17.2. Governance Matters Relating to the Provision of Safe Drinking Water in Ontario
(177Kb)
17.3. Review of Issue #12 - Communications - in the Powell et al. Report "Best
Communication Practices in Communicating a Drinking-Water-Related Public Health Emergency:
A Paper Prepared for the Walkerton Inquiry"
(90Kb)
17.4.a. A Letter to the Walkerton Inquiry
(9Kb)
17.4.b. Review of Issue #5 - Drinking Water Standards - in the Krewski et al Report "Managing
Health Risks from Drinking Water: A Background Paper for the Walkerton Inquiry"
(78Kb)
17.4.c. Comparison of Water Quality Guidelines
(14Kb)
17.5.a. A Letter to the Walkerton Inquiry
(9Kb)
17.5.b. The Management of Manure and Non-Point Source Contamination of Water Quality in Ontario:
Review of the Walkerton Inquiry Issue # 6 Reports by Goss and Johns
(157Kb)
17.6.a. A Letter to the Walkerton Inquiry
(9Kb)
17.6.b. Review of Issue 7 - Measurement of Source and Finished Water Quality
(164Kb)
17.7.a. A Letter to the Walkerton Inquiry
(9Kb)
17.7.b. Review of Issue #8 - Production and Distribution of Drinking Water
(166Kb)
17.7.c. Appendix A
(196Kb)
17.7.d. Appendices B - R
(150Kb)
17.8.a. A Letter to the Walkerton Inquiry
(9Kb)
17.8.b. Original Research Report - Issue 10 - Training and Accreditation of Water Supply Professionals
(166Kb)
17.9.a. Statement on Issue 6 - Water Pollution; Sources of Contamination - For
Public Hearing 5
(31Kb)
17.9.b. Recommendations to the Walkerton Inquiry on Water Conservation/Water Quantity Matters -
Part II - Public Hearing 5
(25Kb)
17.10. Summary Statements of Recommendations for Public Hearing # 6 on Issues 3 - Drinking Water
Outbreaks; 5 - Drinking Water Standards; 7 - Measurement of Raw and Finished Water Quality;
and 8 - Production and Distribution of Drinking Water
(77Kb)
17.11. Summary Statements of Recommendations for Public Hearing # 7 on Issues 10 - Training and
Accreditation; and 11 - Management and Organizational Behaviour
(182Kb)
17.12. Original Research Report - Issue 11 - Effective Water Utility Management and Organizational
Behaviour
(140Kb)
17.13. Review of Issue 14 - Financial Matters
(144Kb)
17.14. Summary Statement of Recommendations for Public Hearing # 8 on Issue 14 - Financing Water
Infrastructure
(36Kb)
17.15.a. A Letter to the Walkerton Inquiry
(9Kb)
17.15.b. Final Submissions Relating to the Provision of Safe Drinking Water in Ontario
(269Kb)
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18. The Canadian Environmental Law Association, The Canadian Union
of Public Employees and The Ontario Public Service Employees Union
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Water Services in Ontario: For the Public, By the Public
(675Kb)
Companion Papers
a. The Canadian Environmental Law Association - Financial Management of Municipal Water Systems
in Ontario
(675Kb)
b. The Canadian Union of Public Employees - UK Water Privatisation - A Briefing
(948Kb)
c. The Canadian Union of Public Employees - An Analysis of a Public-Private Sector Partnership:
The Hamilton-Wentworth-Philip Utilities Management Corporation PPP
(220Kb)
d. The Canadian Environmental Law Association - The Continuing Tale of One City and Privatization
(5Kb)
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19. Walkerton & District Chamber of Commerce
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The Walkerton Centre for Water Quality Feasibility Study
Phase I (Inventory) Report
(274Kb)
Phase II Report (Assessment of Options)
(486Kb)
NOTE: The appendices for the Walkerton Centre for Water Quality
reports are only available in hard copy.
If you would like to receive copies, please fill out the request form at the Centre for Water Quality web site.
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20. Sierra Legal Defence Fund
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20.1. Recommendations for Public Hearings 2 & 3
(7Kb)
20.2. A Paper On The Regulatory Approaches To Drinking Water Used In Canada And, Selectively, Abroad
(136Kb)
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21. Sierra Club, Eastern Canada Chapter
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21.1. Recommendations from the Sierra Club, Eastern Canada Chapter for the Walkerton Inquiry
on the Protection of Drinking Water Sources
(52Kb)
21.2. Recommendations from the Sierra Club, Eastern Canada Chapter for the Walkerton Inquiry
on the Potential Contamination of Drinking Water and Drinking Water Standards
(51Kb)
21.3. A Proposed Framework for Managing the Impact of Agriculture on Groundwater: Report Prepared
for the Sierra-ALERT Coalition for Submission to Part 2 of the Walkerton Inquiry
(415Kb)
21.4. Recommendations to the Walkerton Inquiry from the Sierra/Alert Coalition: Provincial
Government: Functions and Resources Part II
(46Kb)
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22. Canadian Union of Public Employees
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22.1. Water Privatisation and Quality of Service - PSIRU Evidence to the Walkerton Enquiry
(53Kb)
22.2. Keeping Water Services Public: Towards Greater Accountability and Safety (A Submission to
the Walkerton Inquiry Public Hearing No. 7 & 8: Management of Water Providers and Laboratories)
(111Kb)
22.3. A Legal Opinion Concerning the Potential Impact of International Trade Disciplines on Proposals to
Establish a Public-Private Partnership to Design Build and Operate a Water Filtration Plant in
the Seymour Reservoir
(113Kb)
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23. Government of Ontario
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Ministry Comments on Prof. D'ombrain's Final Report on Machinery of Government
(35Kb)
The attachment
(66Kb)
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24. The City of Hamilton and Azurix North America
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Achieving the Vision - The True Story of Hamilton and Outsourcing
(161Kb)
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25. Professional Engineers Government of Ontario
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Submission to Part II of the Walkerton Inquiry
(239Kb)
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26. Ontario Municipal Water Association
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26.1.a. A Letter to the Walkerton Inquiry
(8Kb)
26.1.b. Position on Privatization
(16Kb)
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