Identity area
Type of entity
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Waste Management Branch
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Description area
Dates of existence
History
The Waste Management Branch was created in 1970 under the Department of Energy and Resources Management, after its functions were transferred from the Department of Health. In 1971, the Branch became part of the Department of the Environment and in 1972, it fell under the new Ministry of the Environment after the Department merged with the Ontario Water Resources Commission. In 1974, the functions of the Branch were taken over by the Pollution Control Branch of the Ministry of the Environment.
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Functions, occupations and activities
The Waste Management Branch was responsible for controlling the collection, transportation, treatment, and disposal of all wastes, solids or liquid. Its primary role was the implementation of responsibilities for inspection and certification of waste disposal sites and waste management systems under the Environmental Protection Act.
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Access points area
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Control area
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Rules and/or conventions used
RAD: Rules for Archival Description, 2nd edn (2008)
Status
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Dates of creation, revision and deletion
2026-11-16: migrated to AtoM
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Sources
Government of Ontario Telephone Directories and Department of Energy and Resources Management and Department of the Environment Annual Reports, 1970-1974
Maintenance notes
Archivist(s):
Sadinsky