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Foundation Drainage Policy

Published by City of Toronto, Toronto Water under Pre Application Consultation

Applies to
designer
Instruments
Planning Act
Document date
November 1, 2021

A policy of Toronto Water's Water Infrastructure Management unit, dated November 1, 2021, on foundation drainage from development. Its stated objective is preserving sewer capacity for sanitary sewage by managing foundation drainage on site. Five short sections cover the objective, applicability to Planning Act development applications other than committee of adjustment applications from January 1, 2022, definitions of foundation drainage, infiltrated stormwater, groundwater, maximum anticipated groundwater level, dry weather flow, long-term discharge, brownfield property and on-site management, then the policy statements and exemption authority.

What it covers

  • Table of Contents
  • 1.0 Objective
  • 2.0 Applicability
  • 3.0 Definitions
  • 4.0 Policy Statements
  • 5.0 Exemption Authority
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Publisher
City of Toronto, Toronto Water
Category
By-laws · plumbing
Published under
Pre Application Consultation — the municipality's own heading
Agencies
Toronto Water · Engineering and Construction Services
Publisher note
Issued by Water Infrastructure Management within Toronto Water; application-specific inquiries go to the Engineering and Construction Services engineering review case manager.
Tags
policytoronto-waterfoundation-drainageservicingstormwater
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