From: Sommer Casgrain-Robertson [mailto:[email protected]]
Sent: May 3, 2010 3:59 PM
Subject: $418,000 Under Clean Water Act For Local Land Stewardship in the Mississippi-Rideau
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Sommer Casgrain-Robertson
Co-Project Manager, Mississippi-Rideau Source Protection Region
tel 613-692-3571 or 1-800-267-3504 ext. 1147
[email protected]
Media
Release
May 3,
2010
$418,000 Under
Clean Water Act For Local
Land Stewardship
in the Mississippi-Rideau
The Ministry of the Environment just
gave $418,000 to help local farmers, businesses and landowners around municipal
wells and intakes in the
“We’re thrilled the Ministry is
helping people make positive changes on their properties that will help protect
local drinking water” said Sommer Casgrain-Robertson, Co-Project Manager of the
Mississippi-Rideau Source Protection Region.
Grants will be administered by the
All the details are on the Stewardship page of our website www.mrsourcewater.ca including maps of
eligible areas, lists of eligible projects, grant rates and how to apply.
Is Your Property
Eligible?
·
There are 10 small eligible areas within Almonte,
Grants
Cover:
·
Wells and Septic Systems
·
Pollution Prevention Reviews for Businesses (free and
confidential)
·
Erosion and Runoff Prevention
·
Agricultural Best Management Practices
Timing - Apply
Now!
·
Projects and final paperwork must be completed by
December 31, 2010.
·
Already completed your project? No problem. Projects
completed after September 19, 2006 are still
eligible.
Media
Inquiries: Sommer
Casgrain-Robertson Tel.:
613-692-3571 or 1-800-267-3504
ext 1147 Email:
[email protected] Web:
www.mrsourcewater.ca |
For Information or to Apply:
Tel.: 613-692-3571 or 1-800-267-3504
ext
1128 (Kellie) or ext 1132 (Megan)
Email: [email protected]
Web:
www.mrsourcewater.ca |
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