Region of Peel Icons
This Region of Peel leader sits at the top as CAO, steering the organization through change and strategy.
Who is Gary Kent?
WWTP
What is Wastewater Treatment Plant?
These two legged, winged things like nesting on Peel properties, don't get too close or they will let you know to back off.
What are Canadian Geese?
This Peel municipality has the highest elevation in the region and is popular for hiking.
What is the Town of Caledon?
dirty, disorganized, periodic elements
Known as the king of dad jokes, this supervisor keeps Pollution Control Inspectors and the Spills Program running smoothly.
Who is Roberto DiAntonio?
FOGs
What are Fats, Oils, and Greases?
Known for its masked face and nimble paws, this nocturnal bandit thrives in urban Peel neighborhoods.
What is a raccoon?
This Peel waterway shares its name with something you might need before buying holiday gifts.
What is the Credit River?
Funny, ridiculous, non-liquid or gasses
What are Silly Suspended Solids?
This manager enforces Wastewater By-law 53-2010, keeps compliance in check, and goes home to two furry friends.
Who is Alyssa Accardo?
CBOD
What is Carbonaceous Biochemical Oxygen Demand?
his long-legged bird loves wetlands and is often seen fishing patiently along Credit River.
What is a great blue heron?
"Seasons in the Sun" by Terry Jacks topped the charts of this year, the same year that the Region of Peel Came together
What is 1974?
Groovy, musty, slick substances
What are Funky FOGs?
This former mayor served for 36 years and was known for her “Tropical Storm” nickname.
Who is "Hurricane" Hazel McCallion?
MLSS
What is Mixed Liquor Suspended Solids?
This antlered mammal is a common sight near wooded areas and can leap fences with ease.
What is a white-tailed deer?
This term might make you think of a pilot, but in wastewater it means adding air to keep bacteria happy.
What is aeration?
Difficult, Challenging, Acid-Base Scale
What is Problematic pH?
She has style, she has grace, she Directs all of Water and Waste(water)
Who is Elaine Gilliland?
SCADA
What is Supervisory Control and Data Acquisition?
Small but mighty, this striped critter warns predators with a smelly surprise if threatened.
What is a skunk?
This Mississauga landmark twists like a corkscrew and shares its nickname with a Hollywood icon.
What are the Absolute World Towers (aka “Marilyn Monroe Towers”)?
Lively, effervescent, easily evaporated compounds
What are Vivacious VOCs?