Ontario Water Resources Commission. Division of Sanitary Engineering

Identity area

Type of entity

Lower-level Ontario government office (type C)

Authorized form of name

Ontario Water Resources Commission. Division of Sanitary Engineering

Parallel form(s) of name

    Standardized form(s) of name according to other rules

    • Division of Sanitary Engineering

    Other form(s) of name

    • Ontario Water Resources Commission. Sanitary Engineering Division

    Identifiers for corporate bodies

    Description area

    Dates of existence

    1957-1972

    History

    The Division of Sanitary Engineering of the Ontario Water Resources Commission came into existence on April 1, 1957, assuming some of the duties of the former Sanitary Engineering Branch of the Department of Health.

    In 1972 the Division of Sanitary Engineering was absorbed with the rest of the Ontario Water Resources Commission into the newly-formed Ministry of the Environment. The Division was replaced at that time with a newly-formed Sanitary Engineering Branch.

    Places

    Legal status

    Functions, occupations and activities

    The Division of Sanitary Engineering of the Ontario Water Resources Commission managed water resources in Ontario in the following capacities: water supply, pollution control and regulation of plumbing.

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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 Sanitary Engineering

    Dates of relationship

    1957-1972

    Description of relationship

    Related entity

    Ontario. Dept. of Health. Division of Sanitary Engineering (1920-1957)

    Identifier of related entity

    CA711

    Category of relationship

    temporal

    Type of relationship

    Ontario. Dept. of Health. Division of Sanitary Engineering is the predecessor of Ontario Water Resources Commission. Division of Sanitary Engineering

    Dates of relationship

    Description of relationship

    Related entity

    Ontario. Ministry of the Environment. Sanitary Engineering Branch (1972-1974)

    Identifier of related entity

    CA713

    Category of relationship

    temporal

    Type of relationship

    Ontario. Ministry of the Environment. Sanitary Engineering Branch is the successor of Ontario Water Resources Commission. Division of Sanitary Engineering

    Dates of relationship

    Description of relationship

    Access points area

    Subject access points

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    Epithet

    Control area

    Authority record identifier

    CA712

    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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        Sources

        Directory and Guide to Ontario Government Services, 1950

        Inventory 62

        McTaggart, 1900-1955

        McTaggart, 1956-1970

        Ontario Water Resources Commission, Annual Reports, 1956-1972

        Canadiana Authorities, 1996-12-24

        Maintenance notes

        Archivist(s):
        R. Anger