Identity area
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Environmental Approvals and Project Engineering Branch
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The Environmental Approvals and Project Engineering Branch was created in 1982 and assumed many of the functions of its predecessor, the Project Co-ordination Branch of the Ministry of the Environment's Regional Operations Division.
The Branch existed until 1985 when its functions were divided into various branches.
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The Environmental Approvals and Project Engineering Branch was responsible for processing applications for approvals submitted by the industrial, municipal and private sectors for the establishment of municipal and industrial liquid effluent treatment works, potable water supply, treatment and distribution facitlities, air emission control devices, solid and liquid waste, and landfilling and disposal systems.
The Branch was also responsible for managing and coordinating the devlopment and construction of Ministry capital projects such as water supply, sewage systems and water pollution control facilities for municipalities and advising other government agencies at all levels and the private sector on environmental matters related to land use planning and environmental planning.
The Branch was also responsible for noise assessment and policy development.
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Rules and/or conventions used
RAD: Rules for Archival Description, 2nd edn (2008)
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2026-11-16: migrated to AtoM
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Government of Ontario telephone directories and KWIC indexes
Maintenance notes
Archivist(s):
Sadinsky