An update of the Grand River Source Protection Plan came into effect on February 15, 2022.
For updates of the Grand River plan that are undergoing public consultation, check the Source Protection Plan Update web page.
Source Protection Plan volumes |
Please note the following documents may not be accessible to people with disabilities. If you have a disability and require a document in an alternate format, please contact us.
The plan has two volumes:
- Volume 1 (PDF - 2 MB) provides the history of source protection planning and the Clean Water Act, plan objectives, and description of the watershed.
- Volume 2 contains the plan policies for each municipality:
- Chapters 1-2 (PDF - 762 KB): Introduction, how to read the plan policies
- Chapter 3 (PDF - 1 MB): Township of Southgate
- Chapters 4-6 (PDF - 5 MB): Townships of Amaranth, East Garafraxa, Melancthon and Town of Grand Valley
- Chapter 7 (PDF - 15 MB): County of Wellington
- Chapter 8 (PDF - 5 MB): City of Guelph
- Chapter 9 (PDF - 2 MB): Region of Halton
- Chapter 10 (PDF - 14 MB): Region of Waterloo
- Chapter 11 (PDF - 2 MB): Township of Perth East
- Chapter 12 (PDF - 2 MB): County of Oxford
- Chapter 13 (PDF - 1 MB): City of Hamilton (Lynden)
- Chapter 14 (PDF - 7 MB): County of Brant
- Chapter 15 (PDF - 4 MB): City of Brantford
- Chapter 16 (PDF - 1 MB): County of Haldimand
Go to the Grand River Assessment Report page to learn about the scientific and technical basis of the plan.
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Understanding these documents |
These documents will help you to understand the plan policies and how they apply in the watershed.
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Annual progress reports |
These annual reports outline the progress made in implementing the plan for the Grand River Source Protection Area.
Please note the following documents may not be accessible to people with disabilities. If you have a disability and require a document in an alternate format, please contact us.
- 2022 Provincial Report (PDF - 339 KB), written summary, seven pages
- 2021 Provincial Report (PDF - 330 KB), written summary, six pages
- 2020 Provincial Report (PDF - 344 KB), written summary, seven pages
- 2019 Provincial Report (PDF - 222 KB), written summary, nine pages
- 2018 Provincial Report (PDF - 220 KB), written summary, nine pages
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