Search
Displaying 1 - 10 of 20.
Results
View Surface Water Quality
2020-01-03
Water found in rivers, streams, ponds, and estuaries is known as surface water. You can search the surface water quality results to find information about the quality of surface water in PEI including sampling locations, down-loadable raw data, and graphs., How can I search the results?, Surface...
Plastic Bag Reduction Act Consultation
2019-10-29
Congratulations Islanders and Island businesses on making the switch to reusable bags. It's keeping PEI eco-friendly. You are asked to provide feedback on the implementation of the, Plastic Bag Reduction Act, that began July 1, 2019., This consultation is now closed., Background, Visit...
Connect with us online to submit a request, report a concern or give feedback
2019-08-09
Your active participation is welcome as we work together to protect our environment, and ensure the health and safety of our residents and visitors. Your feedback, requests for information and reporting of environmental concerns are important. Reporting unusual activity or a significant change in...
Find Stream Level Information
2019-07-19
Stream level data is available for a number of streams across the province. Stream level data can be accessed from June through September, and is also available for download., What is this data used for?, Those who hold a Water Withdrawal for Irrigation Purposes Permit can use this tool to confirm...
Air Quality Health Index
2019-06-04
The Air Quality Health Index or "AQHI" is a public information tool. Using the AQHI can help you to protect yourself better from the negative effects of air pollution. You can do this by: limiting short-term exposure to air pollution, and adjusting your activity when air pollution levels...
High Capacity Wells
2019-06-04
What is a high capacity well?, Any well where 4 L/second or more of water is extracted is a high capacity well., What are high capacity wells used for?, High capacity wells are used for drinking water supplies, aquaculture, food processing, irrigation for agriculture and golf courses, and various...
Apply for a Watercourse, Wetland and Buffer Zone Activity Permit
2019-06-04
You will need an activity permit if you wish to conduct work in a watercourse, wetland or 15 m buffer zone on or near your property. Unauthorized changes made to a watercourse, wetland or buffer zone may result in damage to the environment, water quality, infrastructure and property. , What kind of...
Carbon Capture Tree Planting Program
2019-03-18
Planting and tending trees is one of the tools that can be used to combat rising greenhouse gas levels because trees use and store tremendous amounts of carbon over their lifespan. Through the Low Carbon Economy Fund, the Province is seeking to meet its climate change targets by planting native...
Apply for Hedgerow Planting
2019-01-31
Farmers, businesses and other property owners who meet program requirements may apply for hedgerow planting. The program provides the planting of trees or shrubs to protect soil from wind and rain erosion, prevent runoff from entering streams and rivers, and create windbreaks for buildings and...
Apply for a Septic System Pumper’s Licence
2018-04-16
Any business pumping material from a septic tank or managing sludge or biosolids must hold a valid pumper’s licence. To obtain a licence, the company must have a registered vacuum truck with an operator who holds a valid Class 3A driver’s licence. The pumper’s licence must be renewed every two...