Globe of the world that highlights Manitoba Waterfall Government of Manitoba logo, Manitoba with bison
Bottom part of globe high lighting ManitobaHomeMinister's MessageSite MapAbout Us Search

Water Quality : Rivers, Lakes and Wells
Drinking Water
Water Information
Fish & Habitat
Licensing, Regulation & Policy
Water Services Agencies
Contact us
Home
Manitoba Water Stewardship

Province of Manitoba » Water Stewardship » Nutrient Management Regulation

Whirlpool Lake

Licensing, Regulation and Policies
Acts and Regulations

Nutrient Management Regulation

The Nutrient Management Regulation under The Water Protection Act (see news release) came into effect on March 18, 2008.  The purpose of the regulation is to protect water quality by encouraging responsible nutrient planning, regulating the application of materials containing nutrients and restricting the development of certain types of facilities in environmentally sensitive areas. 

Additional information on the Nutrient Management Regulation is available online:


Government Links:  Home | Contact Us | About Manitoba | Departments  | Links | Privacy