Q-2, r. 2 - Regulation respecting the application of section 32 of the Environment Quality Act

Section 9.2 Disposition versions

2012-09-01

9.2. In the case of any installation of a water supply intake to serve any temporary industrial camp, the following standards apply:

(1)  no impounding structure may be set up in the watercourse;

(2)  if applicable, after equipment burial below the bed of the watercourse, its original profile must be restored;

(3)  the width of vegetation clearing necessary to install the water main intake on the bank and littoral zone of a watercourse or the shore of a lake must be not more than 5 metres;

(4)  appropriate measures, such as revegetation, must be carried out at the time of the installation of the water intake to prevent sediments from being carried into the aquatic environment from the bare or exposed soil on the littoral zone, lakeshore or riverbank;

(5)  the pumping equipment must be installed outside the lakeshore, riverbank and littoral zone except for a submersible pump.

Subparagraphs 2 to 4 of the first paragraph also apply, adapted as required, to the installation of an outfall covered by paragraph 5 of section 5.1.

O.C. 1033-2011, s. 7.