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Forests of PEI
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Forest Enhancement Program (FEP): Forestry Services for Private Forest Land Owners

2025-04-22

Do you own woodland on PEI? If you own woodland on PEI, the Forest Enhancement Program (FEP) can provide you with forestry-related advice and financial assistance. The program has helped thousands of Island woodlot owners manage their woodlands for recreation, forest products, wildlife habitat, forest restoration and health, and many other reasons and values. Can I get help managing my private forest land? The Private Land Regions Map can connect you with the FEP forester or forest technician who works in your area. They will provide you with technical advice and financial assistance through...

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High Capacity Wells

2025-11-28

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 industrial or commercial uses. Does the government regulate high capacity wells? Yes, the Department of Environment, Energy and Climate Action permits the use of high capacity wells through the Groundwater Permitting Process. How many high capacity wells are located on PEI? There are over 300 high...

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Report Marine or Shoreline Debris

2023-06-15

You can contribute to our efforts in preserving our marine ecosystem by reporting debris you find along our shorelines, estuaries, ponds, and lakes. Your observations can help us identify problem areas, assess the scale of the issue, and take targeted action to address unwanted or potentially hazardous debris in marine areas. The responsibility of managing debris and garbage produced by private residences, including those situated along the shoreline, falls solely on the property owners or occupants. Use the online form below to provide as much information as possible about the type and...

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Apply for a Septic System Pumper’s Licence

2024-02-05

Who requires a pumper’s license? Any person/business that undertakes the cleaning of a sewage disposal system or the disposal of septage or biosolids. What is septage? Septage is material removed from a septic tank. Septic tanks should be cleaned as needed (every 3 to 5 years) using a Licensed Pumper. Licensed Pumpers are required to haul this material to an approved facility for processing and treatment. Charlottetown or Summerside both have approved disposal facilities. What are sludge and biosolids? Sludge, or biosolids, is the semi-liquid material removed from wastewater treatment systems...

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Report a Violation to a Conservation Officer

2026-02-02

Conservation officers patrol the Province of PEI to monitor, preserve and protect our Island’s wildlife and natural resources. They conduct investigations and respond to reports from the public about potential violations under many pieces of provincial and federal legislation. You could encounter a conservation officer anywhere on PEI, including highways, beaches, riverbanks, or trails. What should I report to a conservation officer? To report something you believe is a violation, including poaching, illegal dumping or an environmental concern, leave a detailed message anytime at 902-368-4884...

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Indigenous Education

2025-11-05

About Indigenous Education Kwe’, Hello, Bonjour Indigenous Education is rooted in recognizing the interconnectedness of one another and to the land. There is a great focus on understanding and deepening historical and cultural knowledge, conservation efforts of cultural knowledges and languages, and the development of educational programs and services for students. Department of Education and Early Year’s Commitment to Reconciliation In the spirit of reconciliation, the Department of Education and Early Years (the Department) is committed to deliver educational programming, courses and...

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Buy an Angling Licence Online

2026-01-05

What are the fees for the fishing licence? Fees vary. Find a list of current fees at Angling Resources and Information Centre. Angling licences include the Wildlife Conservation Fund (WCF) fee. Is there other information I need to consider? If new regulations and restrictions are issued they will be available in the 2025 Angling Summary (19MB). NEW! Please note that active Canadian Forces members and Canadian Forces veterans may be asked for proof of status in conjunction with their complimentary angling licence, which includes the Wildlife Conservation Fund fee. How long will it take to get...

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Request Inspection Online: Seasonal Agricultural Worker Accommodations

2022-03-11

If an employer plans to provide housing for seasonal agricultural workers, the dwelling must be inspected prior to the workers arrival. In PEI, inspections are most often completed by an Environmental Health Officer (EHO) with Environmental Health. Inspections may also be completed by an approved third party. The dwelling must meet health and safety requirements prior to Service Canada processing the permit to hire seasonal agricultural workers. If your accommodation is ready, use the online form below to request an inspection. This form is also available to download in PDF format. What do I...

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Apply for a Civic Address

2024-05-28

If you require a civic address but not a building permit, you can fill out the on-line form below to obtain your civic address. The 911 Administration Office also maintains the provincial civic addressing database which is very important for the operation of the 911 service. Do I need a civic address? Yes. Not only is it required by law, but it is extremely important to display your civic number so that emergency responders can easily see it, day or night. How do I obtain a civic address for a new construction? If you don’t have a building permit, you must first apply for a building permit...

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Apply for a Home Heat Tank Installer's Licence

2024-01-12

You must have a valid P.E.I. installer’s licence and an acceptable level of general liability and pollution insurance to install, alter or inspect a home heat tank or system in P.E.I. In order to get a licence, you must verify that you have professional knowledge and skills that are current and have successfully completed either an installer’s course or an industry-based training program approved by the Minister of Communities, Land and Environment. A PEI home heat tank installer’s licence is valid for a maximum two-year period and will expire on January 31 on the second year following the...

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