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The SSSPA consists of members from the SSEA Board and administers the Source Water Protection Program in the Severn Sound Watershed. SSSPA is part of the:

South Georgian Bay 
Lake Simcoe
Source Protection Region

Meet the Source Protection Committee Members: spc members 

Severn Sound Source Protection Area
Work Plan for Development of the 
Assessment Report & Source Protection Plan Download: Terms of Reference (0.6 mbs)

Mission: To sustain environmental quality and to ensure continued protection through implementing a legacy of wise stewardship of Severn Sound and its tributaries.

The Severn Sound Environmental Association is a community success story. Effective partnerships are the key to environmental conservation and protection. We rely on these partnerships with municipalities, organizations and individuals to raise awareness and achieve conservation, environmental and stewardship targets. More Information...

The Severn Sound Sustainability Plan is a vision for the Severn Sound watershed in the year 2050. It includes Goals,  Strategic  Directions  and  Actions  that  will,  when  implemented,  ensure  the  sustainability  of  the  watershed  for  generations  to  come.  The Severn Sound Sustainability Plan was finalized and endorsed by all 9 partner municipalities in the Spring of 2009. More Information...

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Free Plants Available for 
Summer 2010 Planting

Are you interested in helping improve water quality and enhancing fish and wildlife habitat along lakes and rivers? The Severn Sound Environmental Association has a variety of native shrubs available to North Simcoe landowners interested in shoreline naturalization. Plants will be provided to shoreline residents free of charge while supplies last. For more information contact Michelle Hudolin at (705) 527-5166 ext 202.
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SWIMMER'S ITCH

Itchy skin? Been wading or swimming at the beach? You may be suffering from swimmer's itch. More Information...

Other Fact Sheets Available

- Floating Pollen   More Information...
- Are Mayflies "Bugging" Your 
  Waterfront? More Information...
- Weird Water Critters - Water Brains
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FREE Well Aware Home Visits

Working Around Water

Are you on a private well for drinking water and household use? Find out how to protect and maintain a safe water supply for your family through a FREE educational home visit. Well Aware visits are voluntary, confidential, and non-regulatory, and include recommendations for maintaining a healthy well and septic system.

 A limited number of visits are being offered in 2010 – to book a visit or for more information, call Michelle Hudolin at (705) 527-5166 ext 202. More Information...

Are you planning to work around water this year? You may require a permit. Click here to find out who you should contact.

Would you like to make a donation?  To find out how, click here.