Province Announces New Amendments To Excess Soils Regulation (O.Reg 406/19)

The Government of Ontario has introduced a new set of regulatory amendments to the Excess Soils regulation (O.Reg 406/19). This regulation has been phasing in to place over the last five years, with the final phase set to take effect on January 1, 2025. These new amendments make a number of adjustments, including extending the Phase 3 implementation until January 1, 2027. The intent of these changes is to further encourage the beneficial reuse of excess soils.