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* [https://www.ontario.ca/document/stormwater-management-planning-and-design-manual-0 Stormwater Management Planning and Design Manual]

* [https://www.ontario.ca/document/stormwater-management-planning-and-design-manual-0 Stormwater Management Planning and Design Manual]

==CLI-ECA application==

===CLI-ECA application===

Municipalities in Ontario are required to submit a CLI-ECA application to the Ministry of the Environment, Conservation and Parks (MECP). If you are planning to establish a new municipal sewage collection system or municipal stormwater management system in a municipality that does not have a CLI ECA, arrange a pre-submission meeting with MECP <ref name = mecp2024></ref>. Below is MECP's Guide to Applying for the First Consolidated Linear Infrastructure Environmental Compliance Approval (2021)<ref>MECP. 2021. Guide to Applying for the First Consolidated Linear Infrastructure Environmental Compliance Approval. https://wcwc.ca/wp-content/uploads/2024/05/CLI-ECA-Application-Guide.pdf</ref> and an example Environmental Compliance Approval for the City of Peterborough's stormwater system (2023)<ref>Environmental Compliance Approval For a Municipal Stormwater Management System. https://www.peterborough.ca/media/ucbdw0wf/eca-number-145-s701-storm-issue-2.pdf</ref>. You can download (downward facing arrow on the top righthand side) and print (Printer emoticon on top right hand side) each PDF.

Municipalities in Ontario are required to submit a CLI-ECA application to the Ministry of the Environment, Conservation and Parks (MECP). If you are planning to establish a new municipal sewage collection system or municipal stormwater management system in a municipality that does not have a CLI ECA, arrange a pre-submission meeting with MECP <ref name = mecp2024></ref>. Below is MECP's Guide to Applying for the First Consolidated Linear Infrastructure Environmental Compliance Approval (2021)<ref>MECP. 2021. Guide to Applying for the First Consolidated Linear Infrastructure Environmental Compliance Approval. https://wcwc.ca/wp-content/uploads/2024/05/CLI-ECA-Application-Guide.pdf</ref> and an example Environmental Compliance Approval for the City of Peterborough's stormwater system (2023)<ref>Environmental Compliance Approval For a Municipal Stormwater Management System. https://www.peterborough.ca/media/ucbdw0wf/eca-number-145-s701-storm-issue-2.pdf</ref>. You can download (downward facing arrow on the top righthand side) and print (Printer emoticon on top right hand side) each PDF.

<pdf width="450" height="400">File:Eca-number-145-s701-storm-issue-2.pdf</pdf>

<pdf width="450" height="400">File:Eca-number-145-s701-storm-issue-2.pdf</pdf>

===Examples of annual reports===

==Annual reports==

Municipalities in Ontario are required to submit annual performance reports as per the conditions in the CLI-ECA, which must be made available to the public at no charge.

Municipalities in Ontario are required to submit annual performance reports as per the conditions in the CLI-ECA, which must be made available to the public at no charge.

Specific requirements for the report will be listed in the CLI-ECA, but typically include (MECP, 2024)<ref name = mecp2024></ref>:

Specific requirements for the report will be listed in the CLI-ECA, but typically include (MECP, 2024)<ref name = mecp2024></ref>:

<pdf width="300" height="400">File:2024 Annual Performance Report walkerton.pdf</pdf>

<pdf width="300" height="400">File:2024 Annual Performance Report walkerton.pdf</pdf>

===Operations and maintenance manuals===

==Operations and maintenance manuals==

Conditions in the CLI ECA require the municipality to prepare and implement an operations and maintenance manual for the system. Requirements for what must be included in an O&M manual are listed in the CLI-ECA, but will typically include (MECP, 2024) <ref name = mecp2024></ref>:

Conditions in the CLI ECA require the municipality to prepare and implement an operations and maintenance manual for the system. Requirements for what must be included in an O&M manual are listed in the CLI-ECA, but will typically include (MECP, 2024) <ref name = mecp2024></ref>:

*operating and maintenance procedures for routine operation of the system

*operating and maintenance procedures for routine operation of the system

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===Design guidance===

==Monitoring==

==Updates==

==Updates==