Penguin-Calloway (Vaughan) Inc.

Proponent (s)

Penguin-Calloway (Vaughan) Inc.
3200 Highway 7
Vaughan, ON
L4K 5Z5
Canada

Location details

175 Millway Avenue
Vaughan, ON
Canada

Please see ERO# 019-1670 to view location on a map.

Decision details

This proposal was for an amendment to existing Permit No. 8342-B8HK9Y to support a Penguin-Calloway (Vaughan) Inc. project for dewatering activities related to a proposed construction at 175 Millway Avenue, in Vaughan, Ontario.

This amendment was requested to increase the temporary construction water taking from 528,900 L/day to 3,550,000 L/day. Four (4) sources of taking (drilled wells) for construction dewatering were identified, as follows:

Source of water: drilled well PW1

• maximum rate (litres per minute): 616.5
• maximum number of hours of taking per day: 24
• maximum volume (litres) per day: 887,500
• 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: 4 years

Source of water: drilled well PW1

• maximum rate (litres per minute): 616.5
• maximum number of hours of taking per day: 24
• maximum volume (litres) per day: 887,500
• 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: 4 years

Source of water: drilled well PW2

• maximum rate (litres per minute): 616.5
• maximum number of hours of taking per day: 24
• maximum volume (litres) per day: 887,500
• 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: 4 years

Source of water: drilled well PW3

• maximum rate (litres per minute): 616.5
• maximum number of hours of taking per day: 24
• maximum volume (litres) per day: 887,500
• 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: 4 years

The amended Permit To Take Water, number 4812-BPZJRK was issued on May 29, 2020, and expires May 31, 2024.

Comments received:

• One (1) comment was received through the registry
• No (0) comments were received by mail
• No (0) comments were received by email

Comments approved for publishing are available in the Bulletin supporting materials section.

The comment received identified concern with the posting under Ontario Regulation 115/20. The comment was considered, and information on why consultation isn't required is provided in the above section.

Third parties are not able to apply for leave to appeal in respect of proposals which are posted while Ontario Regulation 115/20 is in effect. On April 1, 2020, the Ontario Government made a temporary regulation to respond to the COVID-19 outbreak which exempts all proposals from the requirement to post notices on the ERO. Leave to appeal may only be sought in respect of instruments that are required to be posted to the ERO.

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