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Seeking environment rep for committee

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DATE OF NOTICE: November 13, 2024

Notice – Call for Applications – Position available on local Source Protection Committee. Applications are being accepted for a representative from the environment sector. 

The Ausable Bayfield Maitland Valley Source Protection Committee (SPC) oversees a science-based planning process, to protect municipal sources of drinking water, that is governed by the Ontario Clean Water Act, 2006. 

The SPC reduces risk to local municipal drinking water sources through implementation of locally developed, provincially approved source protection plans.

Ausable Bayfield Source Protection Authority, on behalf of Ausable Bayfield Maitland Valley Source Protection Region, seeks applications, from the environment sector, to fill a vacancy on the Committee. 

For full details please download the Notice of Call for Applications for SPC Member to Represent Environment Sector – PDF file.

It is anticipated there will be up to four half-day meetings per year.

There is remuneration for time and travel.

For summary of member obligations and full job description please visit the  Source Protection Committee Web Page.

Applicants must reside in, own or rent land in, be employed in, operate a business in, or be employed by a municipality within the Source Protection Region. 

For further requirements under Ontario Regulation 288/07 (Source Protection Committees) visit Ontario.ca

To learn more call Elizabeth Balfour, Program Co-Supervisor, at 519-235-2610, or toll-free 1-888-286-2610, ext. 240, or email ebalfour@abca.ca

Please submit cover letter and résumé by Friday, Dec. 13, 2024 at 4 p.m., local time, to:

Davin Heinbuck, General Manager and Secretary-Treasurer,
Ausable Bayfield Conservation Authority (ABCA), 
71108 Morrison Line, RR 3 Exeter, ON, N0M 1S5
dheinbuck@abca.ca

Made possible with funding support from the Province of Ontario. Such support does not indicate endorsement of the contents of this material.

Source protection region calls for applications for new committee member to represent environmental sector
Ausable Bayfield Maitland Valley Drinking Water Source Protection Committee has vacancy for environment rep.

The Ausable Bayfield Maitland Valley Drinking Water Source Protection Region is looking for a new source protection committee (SPC) member to represent the environmental sector. Interested candidates can apply by submitting their cover letter and résumé by 4 p.m. local time on Friday, December 13, 2024.

To apply for the position or to find out more visit the local source protection website

Applicants must reside in, own or rent land in, be employed in, operate a business in, or be employed by a municipality within the source protection region.

The Ausable Bayfield Maitland Valley Source Protection Committee oversees a science-based planning process, to protect municipal sources of drinking water, that is governed by the Ontario Clean Water Act, 2006. The SPC reduces risk to local municipal drinking water sources through implementation of locally developed, provincially approved source protection plans.

In addition to the SPC Chair, there are 12 members of the source protection committee. Four SPC members are from municipalities. There are four reps from the economic sector: two from agriculture; one from industry; and one from commerce. There are four SPC members from other interests: two from the environment sector; one property owner representative; and one public-at-large member. There are also non-voting liaison members from local public health; source protection authorities; and the Ontario Ministry of the Environment, Conservation and Parks (MECP).

For a summary of member obligations and full job description please visit the source protection committee web page

 

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