This consultation was open from:
September 5, 2019
to October 7, 2019
Decision summary
Approval was granted to allow Ottawa D-Squared Aggregates Limited, operating in the Township of North Stormont, to increase the maximum number of tonnes of aggregate to be removed from the site annually.
Location details
Site location details
North Stormont Township, United Counties of Stormont, Dundas and Glengarry
Part Lot 23, Concession 6, Geographic Township of Roxborough
This site is Aggregate Resources Act (ARA) licence No. 625390, located south west of Moose Creek with access to Dewar Road.
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Ottawa D-Squared Aggregates Limited
6811 Hiram Dr.
P.O. Box 14
Ottawa,
ON
K4P 1A2
Canada
Decision details
A change to the site plan of Aggregate Resources Act Licence No. 625390 was approved by the Regional Director on January 6, 2021.
The approval allows Ottawa D-Squared Aggregates Limited, to remove a maximum of 750,000 tonnes from the licensed site each calendar year.
Effects of consultation
No comments were received in response to the Environmental Registry notice. Thirteen (13) comments were received through the ARA consultation process.
Concerns raised were related to increased truck traffic, blasting, and ground and surface water impacts. As a result, Ottawa D-Squared Aggregates Limited had additional studies prepared to support the proposal, and reduced their request for a tonnage increase from 1,000,000 to 750,000 tonnes annually.
A decision was made to proceed with the approval of this proposal.
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Peterborough,
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Jennifer Tighe
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Postal Bag 2002
Kemptville,
ON
K0G 1J0
Canada
Original proposal
Proposal details
Application has been made by Ottawa D-Squared Aggregates Limited to amend the current site plan to authorize an increase in the number of tonnes of aggregate that may be removed in a calendar year.
The request to remove a maximum of 1,000,000 tonnes in any calendar year is being made by the licensee to address higher demand for aggregate in the area.
Other information
Ottawa D-Squared Aggregates Limited currently operates this site under the authority of licence #625390 under the Aggregate Resources Act. In total 61.54 hectares are currently licensed as a pit and quarry. The site plan currently states that “the maximum number of tonnes of aggregate to be removed from the site in any calendar year is 300,000 tonnes”.
Site plan information is available to view at the Ministry of Natural Resources and Forestry Kemptville District office. Making an appointment to view the information is recommended to ensure aggregate staff will be available to provide information and answer questions.
Public consultation opportunities
The proposal request for this licence is being circulated within the Ministry of Natural Resources and Forestry Kemptville District office. Additionally, notification of this application has been forwarded to the Township of North Stormont, the United Counties of Stormont, Dundas and Glengarry for comment, as well as all landowners within 120m of the licence boundary and other individuals who have previously provided input regarding the quarry operation.
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10 Campus Drive
Postal Bag 2002
Kemptville ,
ON
K0G 1J0
Canada
Comment
Commenting is now closed.
This consultation was open from September 5, 2019
to October 7, 2019
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Jennifer Tighe
10 Campus Drive
Postal Bag 2002
Kemptville,
ON
K0G 1J0
Canada
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