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Update: Excess Soil Guidelines – O.Reg. 406/19

Update: Excess Soil Guidelines – O.Reg. 406/19

By Brad Sawdon, Senior Project Manager, P.Geo.  and Jennifer Wales, Project Manager, P.Eng. The requirements in O.Reg. 406/19: On-Site and Excess Soil Regulation (“Excess Soil Regulation”) that were paused by the Ministry of the Environment, Conservation and...

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Update: Excess Soil Guidelines – O.Reg. 406/19

Update: Excess Soil Guidelines – O.Reg. 406/19

As of early March 2022, the Ministry of the Environment, Conservation and Parks (MECP) is proposing to temporarily delay the implementation of the latest excess soil requirements under O.Reg. 406/19: On-Site and Excess Soil Regulation (“Excess Soil Regulation”) that...

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Soils Management – How it Affects your Project

Often unnoticed, overlooked and presumed innocuous soils are actually surprisingly important. Soils may have a substantial impact on your project; be it construction, remediation or improvement of existing property. As such it is important to understand the laws,...

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Online Tool will help Municipalities Manage Excess Soils

The Importance of Managing Excess Soils As Ontario continues to rapidly develop and cities continue to expand, the management of soils being excavated from developments and construction projects has to be considered. Excess soils are both a useful economic resource...

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