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Development, Interference with Wetlands and Alterations to Shorelines and Watercourses

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LINK: http://trca.on.ca/planning-services-permits/regulation-and-policy-development.dot

Description

Specifically, this regulation allows Conservation Authorities to:

-Prohibit, regulate or provide permission for straightening, changing, diverting orinterfering in any way with the existing channel of a river, creek, stream, watercourse or changing or interfering with a wetland.

-Prohibit, regulate or provide permission for development if the control of flooding, erosion, dynamic beaches, pollution or the conservation of land may be affected by the development.

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Regions: Ontario, Canada

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