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About one half of PEI residents and business are serviced by central water supply or wastewater treatment systems, including systems that meet the needs of municipal and industrial customers, private developments or other establishments that serve the public. The requirements for...
Annual report for the Department of Environment, Energy and Climate Action for the period of 2023-2024
Environment, Energy and Climate Action Annual Report for 2022-23
PEI Flood Guide: A Resource for Local Land Use Planning
Prince Edward Island has established an Environmental Impact Assessment (EIA) review process for any project that may have a negative impact on the environment. The EIA review is a valuable tool. In the early stages of planning it allows the applicant, federal and provincial...
Le gouvernement provincial veut encourager le recyclage de contenants de boissons afin de s’assurer que les gens rapportent davantage de canettes et de bouteilles pour les recycler, réduisant ainsi la quantité de déchets sur les routes de l’Île. Un examen des montants de la...
What should I do if I find a dead wild animal on my property? Property owners are responsible for disposing of dead wild animals found on their property. Many simply bury the dead animal on their own property. However if you do, be sure to wear protective clothing such as rubber...
Approved Plans For information on approved forest management plans for Provincial Forest properties in the Queens County region, look for the applicable community and select the property or properties you are interested in. Note: The boundaries of the Eastern and Western Forest...
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...
You must successfully complete a written exam to obtain a pesticide applicator certificate. This allows you to apply a commercial, restricted or manufacturing class pesticide. A pass mark of 75 per cent is required. All pesticide exams are administered by the Department. What are...