Offering technical and financial assistance to improve and protect water quality on your farm.
Funded by your local municipality, and delivered by your local Conservation Authority.

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Eligible Projects
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Grant Rate Maximum Grant
Milkhouse Washwater Disposal 50% $2,000
Clean Water Diversion 50% $3,000
Livestock Access Restriction to Watercourses
*50% of the cost of an installed fence or 100% of the cost of materials for a self-installed fence
50% or 100%* $5,000
Nutrient Management Plans 50% $500
Wellhead Protection 50% $500
Decommissioning Unused Wells 50% $500
Fertilizer, Chemical and Fuel Storage or Handling 50% $500
Septic Systems 50% $4,000
Erosion Control Structures 50% $3,000
Fragile Land Retirement 50% $2,000
OXFORD COUNTY - Woodlands Conservation / Enhancement
** Oxford County Woodlands - Grant Rate 50% (general woodlands) or 70% (woodlands identified as significant in the Oxford Natural Heritage Study
50% or 70%** $2,000
OXFORD COUNTY - Wetlands Conservation / Enhancement
*** Oxford County Wetlands - Grant Rate 50% (locally significant or unevaluated wetlands) or 70% (Provincially Significant Wetlands or wetland features associated with significant terrestrial features identified in the Oxford Natural Heritage Study)
50% or 70%** $3,000

70% Funding

Projects may be eligible for a 70% grant when CWP funding is supplemented with EFP funding, or when project is located within a Wellhead Protection Area.

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