Activity requirements, s. 20.21 (1) (c) of the Act
 4.1 (1) For the purposes of clause 20.21 (1) (c) of the Act, a person who engages in an activity prescribed by section 2 of this Regulation and registered in the Registry in accordance with section 4 shall ensure that all of the following applicable requirements and all of the applicable measures and requirements set out in the water body report prepared for the activity are complied with: 1. If the water body from which the water is to be taken is a permanent stream, i. the instantaneous rate of water taking from the water body shall not exceed 5 per cent of the stream flow rate at the point of the water taking, and ii. before the taking of water each day, the flow rate of the stream shall be calculated using the methodology set out in the water body report referred to in paragraph 1 of subsection 4 (1) or another methodology prepared by a person who meets the qualifications set out in subsection 4 (2). 2. A water monitoring plan shall be implemented in accordance with the plan set out in the water body report, if the applicable circumstances arise. 3. A copy of the water body report shall be provided in paper or electronic format for inspection upon request. 4. A log shall be maintained at the location of the water taking that sets out, with respect to each day water is taken from the water body, i. the date, ii. the name of the water body, iii. the location of each water taking, iv. the average rate at which water was taken in litres per second, v. if the water body is a stream, the flow rate of the stream as calculated under subparagraph 1 ii, vi. the total volume of water taken in litres, and vii. any additional information required by the water body report. 5. On or before March 31 in each year, the person engaging in the activity shall provide the Director with a report, in a form and manner approved by the Director, setting out the volume of water taken daily with respect to each water body from which water was taken in the previous calendar year. 6. Spill clean-up and containment equipment that is designed to contain or absorb oil, fuel and lubricant shall be available at the site of the water taking for the period during which the taking of water occurs. 7. If the person receives a complaint with respect to the taking of water and the complaint relates to the natural environment, the Ministry shall be notified of the complaint immediately after the complaint is received. 8. If the taking of water is intended to continue for more than 365 days, the person proposing to engage in the activity has given written notice that includes the information set out in subsection (2) to, i. the upper-tier and lower-tier municipalities or the single-tier municipality, as the case may be, within whose area of jurisdiction the proposed water taking is located, and ii. any conservation authority within whose area of jurisdiction the proposed water taking is located. 9. If the taking of water continues for 10 years from the day it began, the person shall ensure that the information referred to in subsection 4 (3) with respect to the water body report is updated within 30 days. 10. If the taking of water is no longer needed, within 30 days after the day the person has ceased to engage in the activity they shall give notice to the Ministry that the water taking is complete by filing that information in the Ministry’s electronic system. O. Reg. 300/21, s. 6. (2) The following information must be included in a notice referred to in paragraph 8 of subsection (1): 1. The name of the person proposing to engage in the activity. 2. The dates on which the activity is to occur. 3. An identification of the water body from which water will be taken and the location of the water taking. O. Reg. 300/21, s. 6.