Report a Violation

Violations are any action activities within the following areas that are undertaken without approval/permit involving:

  • Digging, grading, placing rocks, soil, gravel, etc.
  • Building, expanding, or removing a house, garage, shed, shop, boathouse, etc.
  • Peat extraction

And taking place in a Regulated Area, which includes:

  • Shorelines
  • Wetlands
  • Lands within 30 meters of a wetland
  • Rivers, streams or lake valleys
  • Creeks, drains and ditches
  • Steep slopes, unstable soils and unstable bedrock
  • Areas subject to flooding

Property mapping is available to determine if an area is regulated.

To report a violation:

For more information, please contact:

Compliance Officer and Permitting Technician
705.328.2271 ext. 250

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