This consultation was open from:
August 26, 2011
to September 25, 2011
Decision summary
A permit to take water was not required.
Location details
Site location details
Shekak Generating Station - Shekak River
Lot: 2, Concession: 10, McMillan, Unorganized Township, District of Cochrane
McMillan
Site location map
The location pin reflects the approximate area where environmental activity is taking place.
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Algonquin Power General Partner (Nagagami) Inc.
105 Mills Drive
Wawa,
ON
P0S 1K0
Canada
Decision details
Amendments to the Ontario Water Resources Act (OWRA) made on April 1, 2020 removed the need for a permit to take water for the construction or operation of a dam for the purposes of generating electricity.
This activity no longer requires a permit and none was issued.
The ministry advised the applicant that no permit was required on August 26, 2020.
Effects of consultation
A comment was received to clarify the permit renewal process. The ministry responded to the commenter directly with further information.
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435 James Street South
Floor 3, Suite 331
Thunder Bay,
ON
P7E 6S7
Canada
135 St Clair Ave W
Toronto,
ON
M4V 1P5
Canada
How to Appeal
Appeals are not allowed
As no decision was made, there is no decision to appeal.
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Jacinth Gilliam-Price
Original proposal
Proposal details
Description of instrument
This proposal is for the renewal of the current Permit to Take Water number 1871-8B9Q94, for taking of water from the Shekak River for the purpose of power production.
The taking of water is as follows:
- Source of water: Shekak River
- Purpose of taking: Industrial - Power Production
- Maximum rate per minute (Litres): 2,734,800
- Maximum number of hours of taking per day: 24
- Maximum volume per day (Litres): 3,938,112,000
- Maximum number of days of taking per year: 365
- Earliest calendar date of taking (mm/dd): 01/01
- Latest calendar date of taking (mm/dd): 12/31
- Length of time: 10 years - if WMP is not complete, 1 year
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435 James Street South
Floor 3, Suite 331
Thunder Bay,
ON
P7E 6S7
Canada
Comment
Commenting is now closed.
This consultation was open from August 26, 2011
to September 25, 2011
Comments received
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