Great Lakes Power Limited - Permit to take water

Instrument type: Permit to take water

ERO number
012-0347
Ministry reference number
0187-9CWJLM
Notice type
Instrument
Act
Ontario Water Resources Act, R.S.O. 1990
Posted by
Ministry of the Environment, Conservation and Parks
Notice stage
Decision
Decision posted
Comment period
October 30, 2013 - November 29, 2013 (30 days) Closed
Last updated

This consultation was open from:
October 30, 2013
to November 29, 2013

Decision summary

A permit to take water was not required.

Location details

Site location details

Mission Generating Station at Magpie River
Geographic Township of Lendrum, Township of Michipicoten, District of Algoma

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Proponent(s)

Great Lakes Power Limited
243 Industrial Park Crescent
Sault Ste. Marie, ON
P6B 5P3
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.

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Northern Region Office
Address

435 James Street South
Floor 3, Suite 331
Thunder Bay, ON
P7E 6S7
Canada

Office phone number
Environmental Permissions Branch - Permit to Take Water Unit
Address

135 St Clair Ave W
Toronto, ON
M4V 1P5
Canada

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Permit to take water coordinator (Northern region)

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Northern Region Office
Address

435 James Street South
Floor 3, Suite 331
Thunder Bay, ON
P7E 6S7
Canada

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Original proposal

ERO number
012-0347
Ministry reference number
0187-9CWJLM
Notice type
Instrument
Act
Ontario Water Resources Act, R.S.O. 1990
Posted by
Ministry of the Environment, Conservation and Parks
Proposal posted

Comment period

October 30, 2013 - November 29, 2013 (30 days)

Proposal details

Description of instrument

This proposal is for a renewal to Permit to Take Water #6641-825RPV for industrial purposes. Water will be taken from Magpie River for power production, in the geographic Township of Michipicoten, District of Algoma, Ontario. Details of Water Taking are as follows:

Permit type - Renewal (Category 1)

Purpose of Water Taking: Industrial - Power Production
Source of water: Magpie River
Maximum Rate Per Minute (Litres): 3,000,000.00
Maximum Number of Hours of Taking per Day: 24
Maximum Volume Per Day (Litres): 3,888,000,000.00
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

 

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Get in touch with the office listed below to find out if materials are available.

Northern Region Office
Address

435 James Street South
Floor 3, Suite 331
Thunder Bay, ON
P7E 6S7
Canada

Office phone number

Comment

Commenting is now closed.

This consultation was open from October 30, 2013
to November 29, 2013

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Permit to take water coordinator (Northern region)

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Office
Northern Region Office
Address

435 James Street South
Floor 3, Suite 331
Thunder Bay, ON
P7E 6S7
Canada

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