Humber/Ontario Real Estate Course 2 Exam Practice

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Which statement is correct regarding well systems in Ontario?

  1. Shared well agreements are regulated by the Ministry of Health

  2. Maintenance of water pressure is the responsibility of the local authority

  3. New wells must be installed by licensed contractors

  4. Water quality is regulated by the municipal bylaws

  5. Well records are managed by the Ministry of the Environment, Conservation and Parks

  6. Installation approval must come from local government

The correct answer is: Well records are managed by the Ministry of the Environment, Conservation and Parks

Well records are managed by the Ministry of the Environment, Conservation and Parks in Ontario. This is done to ensure that there is oversight and regulation regarding well construction, maintenance, and water quality monitoring. Having the Ministry handle well records helps to guarantee that well owners comply with applicable regulations and standards, which ultimately safeguards the health and safety of individuals relying on well water for their households or businesses. Regarding the other options: A. Shared well agreements are typically not regulated by the Ministry of Health. B. Maintenance of water pressure is generally the responsibility of the property owner, not the local authority. C. New wells must indeed be installed by licensed contractors to ensure proper construction. D. Water quality is not typically regulated by municipal bylaws but rather by provincial standards and regulations. F. While there may be requirements for installation approval, it is not solely the responsibility of the local government.