- Incomplete studies:
- watershed and subwatershed studies funded by the Ministry of the Environment (MOE) may not have been completed for the area
- no baselines established (e.g. seasonal water table levels)
- no consideration or study of the cumulative impacts of the increasing number of licenced pits in a community has been undertaken
- Review overdue: a Provincial review of the Aggregates Resources Act, Regulations and Provincial Standards is now overdue *Review is currently under way
Taken with permission from the Information Guide For Citizens produced by Gravel Watch Ontario