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Newfoundland and Labrador
Regulation 2018
NEWFOUNDLAND AND LABRADOR REGULATION 61/18
NEWFOUNDLANDANDLABRADOR
REGULATION 61/18
Water
Use Charges Regulations (Amendment) under the Water Resources Act (O.C. 2018-144)
(Filed July 27, 2018)
Under the authority of sections 29 and 64
of the Water Resources Act, the
Lieutenant-Governor in Council makes the following regulations.
Dated at St.
John's, July 26, 2018.
Ann Marie Hann
Clerk of the Executive Council
REGULATIONS
Analysis
1.
Sch R&S.
NLR 60/16
1.The Schedule to the Water Use Charges Regulations is repealed and the following
substituted:
Schedule
Annual
Water Use Charges
Water Use Purpose
Annual Water Use
Charges
Commercial
Marine aquaculture
$1,000
Freshwater aquaculture with cages or gear
$10,000
Commercial purpose
(Except water bottling and/or production of other finished water based
products)
$5 per 1,000 m3licensed and used
plus $0.50 per 1,000 m3licensed
but not used
Water bottling and/or
production of other water based finished products from surface and
groundwater sources
$500 per 1,000 m3licensed and used
plus $50 per 1,000 m3licensed
but not used
Water bottling and/or
production of other water based finished products from water or ice harvested
from icebergs
$1,000 per 1,000 m3licensed and used
plus $100 per 1,000 m3licensed
but not used
Minimum annual water
use charge for a commercial entity where water is only used for
non-commercial purposes
$500
Industrial
Mineral Exploration
$1,000
Industrial purpose
(Except the removal or displacement of water from a body of water by accumulated
or deposited tailing effluent and material)
$10 per 1,000 m3 licensed and used
plus $1.00 per 1,000 m3 licensed
but not used
Industrial purpose for the removal or displacement of
water from a body of water by accumulated or deposited tailing effluent and
material
$200 per 1,000 m3of water removed or displaced
Minimum annual water
use charge for any industrial purpose (including the removal or displacement
of water from a body of water) where there is no water metering equipment to
measure water use