About Water Testing at the Camp

Silver Lake United Church Camp is a designated facility and falls under regulations for The Drinking Water Systems Regulation (O. Reg. 170/03).

We are required by law that the owner shall ensure that the following documents are available on-site for inspection in accordance with Section 12 of Regulation 170/03.

1. A copy of every test result required under Regulation 170/03, or under an approval or order, including an Ontario Water Resources Act (OWRA) order for the past 2 years.
2. A copy of every approval or order, including OWRA orders, that applies to the system and is still in effect for the past 2 years.
3. A copy of every Annual Report prepared under Section 11 for the past 5 years.
   
4. A copy of every Engineer’s Report prepared under Schedule 21 for the past 2 years.
   
5. A copy of Regulation 170/03.
   

The owner of the water system must prepare an annual report in accordance with Section 11 of Regulation 170/03.
The annual report must cover the period from April 1st to March 31st of the following year.
The annual reports covering 2008 are available here as pdf files:
Main site - SLUCC Water Report Main.pdf
Wilderness Site - SLUCC Water Report Wild.pdf

The regulation 170/03 may be viewed by going to the government web site http://www.ene.gov.on.ca/envision/water/sdwa/dwsr.htm

The regulations to be followed by children's camp can be viewed here as a pdf - 4713e.pdf