This consultation was open from:
October 23, 2025
to November 13, 2025
Decision summary
No comments were received during the consultation period.
Decision details
No comments were received. The decision is to move forward with finalizing and publishing the amended OPSS 182 and associated documents in CPS and on the MTO Technical Publication website.
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The posting provided opportunity for public review and comment. No comments were received.
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Summary of updates to OPSS 182, SSP 101F23 and CAIS 182
OPSS 182:
- Updated references to include updated MTO Fisheries Guidance Documents and O. Reg 242/08 of the Endangered Species Act
- Added definitions to reflect changes in the OPSS
- Revised and additional language to provide clearer instruction to the Contractor regarding operation/refuelling of machinery, site restoration, specialist monitoring requirements, and updates to current legislative/permit language.
- Minor revisions to the electrofishing requirements to reflect changes to MNR policy and cessation of issuing Ontario Electrofishing Certification
- Addition to a new section/requirement for a Secondary Fuel Containment
- for Stationary equipment (e.g. drip tray) to reduce likelihood of fuel spills near water
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SSP 101F23
- Revised column headings for documenting locations where in-water work timing windows applies to the entire watercourse, not just at the highway crossing/structure footprint itself
- Updated designer notes as appropriate
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CAIS 182
Updated inspection and administration activities based on usage feedback/experience and to reflect revisions to the OPSS and the SSP
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This consultation was open from October 23, 2025
to November 13, 2025
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