• Health Hazard is a 24-hour line to report health hazards
  • Permits are required for all sewage system installations and alterations with the exception of most Class 1 systems (portable and pail toilets)
Programme: Northwestern Health Unit - Kenora - Sewage and Land Development
Organisation: Northwestern Health Unit
Northwestern Health Unit - Kenora
Northwestern Health Unit - Kenora
Numéros de téléphone: 807-468-3147
Sans frais: 1-800-830-5978
Crise: 1-807-468-7109
Après-heures: 1-866-475-6505
Télécopie: 807-468-4970
Site Web: www.nwhu.on.ca
Adresse
postale
:
210 First St N
Kenora, ON
P9N 2K4
Point géographique:
  • Located at First St N within the former Mount Carmel School
  • Closest intersection is at First St N and Matheson St S
Accessibilité:
Wheelchair Accessible
Heures d’ouverture: Mon-Fri 8:30 am-4:30 pm
Personnes-ressources publiques: Thomas Nabb - Environmental Health Manager
tnabb@nwhu.on.ca

Description des services: Delivers the Part 8 Private Sewage Disposal Program under the Ontario Building Code Act
  • Provides inspections and issues permits for sewage systems
  • Provides information to Ministry of Municipal Affairs and Housing on suitability for sewage disposal/treatment for new lots and land development sites
  • Performs inspections for consents, subdivisions, minor variances and other zoning-related issues
  • Investigates complaints about malfunctioning sewage systems
  • Conducts file searches and inspections of newly severed lots and land development sites on the suitability for sewage disposal/treatment
Carries out duties in partnership with:
  • Lake of the Woods District Property Owners Association Inc
  • Ministry of the Environment (Ontario)
  • Ministry of Municipal Affairs and Housing
  • Municipalities



Frais: Service - All permits and searches associated with fees; None - Class 1 systems (privies and most portable toilets)
Procédé et formulaires: File Search

  • Requires submission of fee with completed application; forms available at office or online


Sewage Permit

  • Owner obtains copy of Sewage Permit Process Backgrounder & Guide and Sewage Permit Application; available online or at office

  • Requires submission of fee, (Fee varies depending on permit type). completed permit application, laboratory results for design soils and a copy of complete property survey

  • Application is reviewed by Inspector to determine compliance with the Code and to ensure all required information is submitted

  • Failed inspections may require a re-inspection at standard rates

  • Owner or representative required to be on site during all inspections

  • Completed sewage system requires final inspection

  • Owner receives Certificate of Completion within fifteen days of final approval
Admissibilité / population desservie: No restrictions
Langues: English
Zone desservie: District of Kenora, District of Rainy River, James and Hudson Bay Coast, Northern
Voir aussi: Santé environnementale
Dernière mise à jour: 12/27/2024
Adresse Web du profil de service: fre/displayService.aspx?id=141998

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