Ontario Water Resources Commission. Division of Laboratories

Identity area

Type of entity

Lower-level Ontario government office (type C)

Authorized form of name

Ontario Water Resources Commission. Division of Laboratories

Parallel form(s) of name

    Standardized form(s) of name according to other rules

    • Division of Laboratories

    Other form(s) of name

    • Ontario Water Resources Commission. Laboratories Division

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    Description area

    Dates of existence

    1963-1972

    History

    The Division of Laboratories was formed in 1963 within the Ontario Water Resources Commission when the Laboratories and Research Division was divided into the Division of Laboratories and the Division of Research.

    After the Ontario Water Resources Commission was amalgamated into the new Ministry of the Environment, the Division of Laboratories was replaced with the Laboratory Services Branch of the new ministry.

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    Functions, occupations and activities

    The Division of Laboratories provided a support program for other divisions of the Ontario Water Resources Commission by undertaking the chemical, bacteriological and biological analysis of ground water and water supplies in the province.

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    Relationships area

    Related entity

    Ontario Water Resources Commission (1956-1972)

    Identifier of related entity

    BA127

    Category of relationship

    hierarchical

    Type of relationship

    Ontario Water Resources Commission controls Ontario Water Resources Commission. Division of Laboratories

    Dates of relationship

    1963-1972

    Description of relationship

    Related entity

    Ontario Water Resources Commission. Laboratories and Research Division (1957-1963)

    Identifier of related entity

    CA710

    Category of relationship

    temporal

    Type of relationship

    Ontario Water Resources Commission. Laboratories and Research Division is the predecessor of Ontario Water Resources Commission. Division of Laboratories

    Dates of relationship

    Description of relationship

    Related entity

    Ontario. Ministry of the Environment. Laboratory Services Branch (1972-)

    Identifier of related entity

    CA708

    Category of relationship

    temporal

    Type of relationship

    Ontario. Ministry of the Environment. Laboratory Services Branch is the successor of Ontario Water Resources Commission. Division of Laboratories

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    Description of relationship

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    Authority record identifier

    CA709

    Institution identifier

    Rules and/or conventions used

    RAD: Rules for Archival Description, 2nd edn (2008)

    Status

    Approved

    Level of detail

    Dates of creation, revision and deletion

    2026-11-16: migrated to AtoM

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      Script(s)

        Sources

        Ontario Water Resources Commission, Annual Report, 1957

        Bishop, 1956-1971. pp. 325-326

        Canadiana Authorities, 1996-12-24.

        Maintenance notes

        Archivist(s):
        R. Anger