This consultation was open from:
June 5, 2019
to July 5, 2019
Decision summary
The application for Permit To Take Water for First Quantum Minerals Ltd. Water from one pond for industrial and domestic water supply purposes at the Winston Lake mine site was returned to First Quantum Minerals Ltd. on September 16, 2021, as the Permit was no longer required by the applicant.
Location details
Site location details
Winston Lake Mine Freshwater Reservoir.
Pays Plat Lake Area, northwest of the Township of Schreiber.
City of Thunder Bay, District of Thunder Bay.
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First Quantum Minerals Ltd.
206 Newman Street
Schreiber,
ON
P0T 2S0
Canada
Decision details
On September 9, 2021 the Ministry received an email from First Quantum Minerals Ltd. requesting to cancel and withdraw the Permit To Take Water for First Quantum Minerals Ltd. as the Permit is no longer required. No permit was issued.
Effects of consultation
No comments were received.
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435 James Street South
Floor 3, Suite 331
Thunder Bay,
ON
P7E 6S7
Canada
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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 a new Permit To Take Water for First Quantum Minerals Ltd. Water will be taken from one (1) pond for industrial and domestic water supply purposes at the Winston Lake mine site. Details of the water taking are as follows:
Source of water: Winston Lake Mine Freshwater Reservoir
- purpose of taking: Industrial
- maximum rate per minute (Litres): 500
- maximum number of hours of taking per day: 24
- maximum volume per day (Litres): 270,000
- maximum number of days of taking per year: 365
- period of taking: January 1 to December 31 for 10 years
Source of water: Winston Lake Mine Freshwater Reservoir
- purpose of taking: Domestic Water Supply
- maximum rate per minute (Litres): 50
- maximum number of hours of taking per day: 24
- maximum volume per day (Litres): 25,000
- maximum number of days of taking per year: 365
- period of taking: January 1 to December 31 for 10 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 June 5, 2019
to July 5, 2019
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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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