Keep the original…

ERO number

019-5203

Comment ID

60232

Commenting on behalf of

Ontario Soil Regulation Task Force

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Comment

Keep the original implementation date.

The Regulation 406/19 has a long history through draft versions, discussions at ESEG meetings, ERO postings, etc. The original implementation dates have been postponed before. The Jan1, 2022 has already passed and some groups have implemented new practices. Human's and their organizations have a tendency to put off actions until they are urgent. Pausing the implementation date will likely pause any implementation activities.

Keep the Jan 1, 2022 implementation date, but temper the enforcement of violations with warnings if progress towards compliance is demonstrated.