Our Accomplishments
Sewage treatment plant upgrades and optimizations
Phosphorus load restrictions on sewage treatment plants
Phosphorus reductions at sewage treatment plants from 215 kg/day (1970s) to 15 kg/day
Decommissioning of former industrial sites
Carbon filtration at all water treatment plants
Stormwater management guidelines for the Bay of Quinte to protect water quality in the bay.
Habitat enhancement and restoration programs have resulted in over 40 kilometers of shoreline have been planted with native trees, shrubs and grasses to reduce erosion and improve habitats.
Over 800 hectares of wetland have been either rehabilitated or protected.
2010 is the ninth year of the Community Wildlife Monitoring Program where attendance at the annual workshop broke the 100 person mark, an all-time record.
Completed fish and wildlife habitat and fisheries management plans, natural heritage strategies, and a regional pollution prevention and control plan.