1656351 Ontario Ltd. - Permit to take water

This proposal is for the renewal of PTTW No. 6543-9NSKZA for commercial bottled water purposes. Water will be taken from one well in the Township of Chisholm, District of Nipissing, Ontario. Details of water taking are as follows:

Permit Type - Renewal

Source Name: Labrecque Spring

Purpose of Water Taking: Commercial - Bottled Water

• source type: well, dug
• maximum rate (litres per minute): 70
• maximum number of hours of taking per day: 24
• maximum volume (litres) per day: 100,000
• maximum number of days of taking in a year: 365
• earliest calendar date of taking (mm/dd): 01/01
• latest calendar date of taking (mm/dd): 12/31
• period of water taking: 10 years

There are 3 categories of a Permit to Take Water:

• Category 1: water takings are anticipated to have a lower risk of causing an unacceptable environmental impact/interference
• Category 2: water takings are anticipated to having a higher potential of causing unacceptable environmental impact or interference
• Category 3: water takings are anticipated to have the highest potential of causing unacceptable environmental impactor interference

The proposed water taking qualifies as a Category 1 permit.