Public Advisory: Water Resources Permits and Licence Fees Now Payable Online

  • Environment and Climate Change

June 28, 2022

The Department of Environment and Climate Change is providing an online option for the public to pay the water resources permit and licence fees. Consumers can still avail of payment via cheque or money order.

The following water resources payment types will be accepted online:

Service Questions and Additional Information
Permit to Alter a Body of Water (Section 48) Questions: (709) 729-1646 or waterinvestigations@gov.nl.ca
Water Use Licence
Permit to Construct (Section 36 & 37) – Water & Sewer Questions: (709) 729-1158 or waterandsewer@gov.nl.ca
Water and Wastewater System Operator Courses
Water and Wastewater Operator Certification Exams
Permit for Development Activity in a Protected Public Water Supply Area (Section 39) Questions: (709) 729-7634 or section39@gov.nl.ca
Application for the Protection of a Public Water Supply (Section 39)
Non-Domestic Well Permit (Section 58) Questions: (709) 729-1671 or groundwatersection@gov.nl.ca
Water Well Drilling Licence & Licence Renewal
Protection of Public Groundwater Supply Areas (Section 61)
Development Activity Permit in a Wellhead Protected Water Supply Area (Section 61)

Online payments can be made using: VISA Debit and Debit MasterCard; VISA and MasterCard or Interac Debit (Interac Online).

For those seeking to make payments by cheque or money order, please contact Central Cashier Office at 709-729-3042 or 709-729-3044.

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Media contact
Lynn Robinson
Environment and Climate Change
709-729-5449, 691-9466
lynnrobinson@gov.nl.ca

 

2022 06 28 2:30 pm