This consultation was open from:
October 5, 2017
to November 4, 2017
Decision summary
A permit to take water was not required.
Location details
Site location details
High Falls Generating Station - Namewaminikan River
18 km NE of Beardmore off of Hwy 580 on "72 Road"
Original Geographic Township of Sandra
Municipality of Greenstone
District of Thunder Bay
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The location pin reflects the approximate area where environmental activity is taking place.
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Nipigon General Partner Incorporated (The Power Limited Partnership)
411 Chrislea Road
Woodbridge,
ON
L4L 8N4
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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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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Permit to take water coordinator (Northern region)
435 James Street South
Floor 3, Suite 331
Thunder Bay,
ON
P7E 6S7
Canada
Original proposal
Proposal details
Description of instrument
This proposal is for an amendment to the Permit To Take Water (PTTW) # 7810-9LVKKC for taking water from Namewaminikan River for industrial purposes, at High Falls Generating Station located in the Municipality of Greenstone, District of Thunder Bay, Ontario.
Details of Water Taking are as follows:
Purpose of Water Taking: Industrial - Power Generation
- Source of Water: Namewaminikan River
- Maximum Rate (Litres Per Minute): 2,400,000
- Maximum Number of Hours of Taking per Day: 24
- Maximum Volume (Litres) Per Day: 3,456,000,000
- 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: 5 years
Supporting materials
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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 October 5, 2017
to November 4, 2017
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Permit to take water coordinator (Northern region)
435 James Street South
Floor 3, Suite 331
Thunder Bay,
ON
P7E 6S7
Canada
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