If you are working in and around open water, streams or rivers, wetlands or swamps, then you will require a permit.
Have you been told to inquire about a permit by your local building department? Do you have questions about a property you wish to purchase or wish to develop on? Submit an Inquiry Form as your first step.
Conservation performs important roles in development and planning as a regulator under the Conservation Authorities Act. Learn more about our Development Regulations – Prohibited Activities, Exemptions and Permits (Ontario Regulation 41/24) on our Apply for a Permit page.