
Conservation Ontario
Conservation Ontario
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2024-01-22
<div><a href='https://metadata.cacore.ca/Public/Details/id=264' style='color:rgb(0, 97, 155); text-decoration-line:none; font-family:"Avenir Next W01", "Avenir Next W00", "Avenir Next", Avenir, "Helvetica Neue", sans-serif; font-size:16px;' target='_blank' rel='nofollow ugc noopener noreferrer'>Click to view Metadata</a><br /></div><div><br /></div>The area around an intake pipe in a lake or river that draws in the surface water used to supply the municipal drinking water system. Three zones, from the closest to the farthest from the intake, rate the vulnerability threat. The IPZ-2 is the SECOND ZONE around an intake where direct impacts are possible because contaminants may reach the intake within 2 hours.<div>NOTE: IPZ-2 features were not combined resulting in overlapping IPZ-2 features for the Oshawa Water System.</div>