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Grants Available to
Protect Water
MANOTICK, August 10, 2005 - The Rideau Valley Rual Clean Water Program (RVRCWP), now in its fourth year of operation, offers incentive grants to landowners for work to protect surface water and ground water in the Rideau watershed. Over 160 privite landoners have shared $200,000 in grants and technical assistance since 2003.
The program boundaries extend from the edge of the City of Ottawa to the top of the Tay Valley watershed west of Perth to Sharbot Lake and south through the Rideau Lakes and Kemptville Creek watershed.
If you are contempplating work on your farm or rual property. the RVRCWP may be able to help share the cost of the work. Both farm and rual non-farm property owmers are eligible for grants. Eligible projects include farm wastewater management, nutrient management plans, livestock fencing from water and alternate watering system. fuel/chemical storage facilities, shoreline stabilzation for significant erosion sites and erosion control, planting creek buffers and windbreaks,septic system repairs, upgrades and decommissioning of wells, and clean water education, initiatives. You may be eligible for up to $5000,00 of assistance depending on your project. Remember; call before you plan to start your work, projects generally must be approved before work begins.
Special thanks go to our 2005 corprate and community sponsors including Kemptville Truck Center. the Ottawa Dragon Boat Race Festival, R.W. Tomlinson Limited, Lanark Stewardship Council, Golder Associates Ltd. OMYA (Canada) Inc. AON Reed Stenhouse and TD Friends of the Environment Foundation. It is through their efforts and the generosity of dedicated landowners that the water resources in the Rideau watershed continue to be protected.
For mor information and to get your application started, check the Rideau Valley Rural Clean Water Program website at http://www.rideauvalley.on.ca/ look for RVRCWP under "programs," or call the LandOwner Resource Center(LRC) at 692-3571 or 1-800-387-5304 ext. 1128 0r 1132 As well, the Authorities deliver the City of Ottawa Rural Clean Water Programs.
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MANOTICK, August 10, 2005 - The Rideau Valley Rual Clean Water Program (RVRCWP), now in its fourth year of operation, offers incentive grants to landowners for work to protect surface water and ground water in the Rideau watershed. Over 160 privite landoners have shared $200,000 in grants and technical assistance since 2003.
The program boundaries extend from the edge of the City of Ottawa to the top of the Tay Valley watershed west of Perth to Sharbot Lake and south through the Rideau Lakes and Kemptville Creek watershed.
If you are contempplating work on your farm or rual property. the RVRCWP may be able to help share the cost of the work. Both farm and rual non-farm property owmers are eligible for grants. Eligible projects include farm wastewater management, nutrient management plans, livestock fencing from water and alternate watering system. fuel/chemical storage facilities, shoreline stabilzation for significant erosion sites and erosion control, planting creek buffers and windbreaks,septic system repairs, upgrades and decommissioning of wells, and clean water education, initiatives. You may be eligible for up to $5000,00 of assistance depending on your project. Remember; call before you plan to start your work, projects generally must be approved before work begins.
Special thanks go to our 2005 corprate and community sponsors including Kemptville Truck Center. the Ottawa Dragon Boat Race Festival, R.W. Tomlinson Limited, Lanark Stewardship Council, Golder Associates Ltd. OMYA (Canada) Inc. AON Reed Stenhouse and TD Friends of the Environment Foundation. It is through their efforts and the generosity of dedicated landowners that the water resources in the Rideau watershed continue to be protected.
For mor information and to get your application started, check the Rideau Valley Rural Clean Water Program website at http://www.rideauvalley.on.ca/ look for RVRCWP under "programs," or call the LandOwner Resource Center(LRC) at 692-3571 or 1-800-387-5304 ext. 1128 0r 1132 As well, the Authorities deliver the City of Ottawa Rural Clean Water Programs.
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