Ron Harkness - Changes to the conditions of a licence to operate a pit or quarry

Instrument type: Changes to the conditions of a licence to operate a pit or quarry

ERO number
019-2330
Notice type
Instrument
Act
Aggregate Resources Act, R.S.O. 1990
Posted by
Ministry of Natural Resources and Forestry
Notice stage
Decision
Decision posted
Comment period
September 14, 2020 - October 14, 2020 (30 days) Closed
Last updated

This consultation was open from:
September 14, 2020
to October 14, 2020

Decision summary

Approval was granted for a licence amendment to allow Ron Harkness, operating in the Municipality of South Bruce to increase the maximum number of tonnes of aggregate to be removed from the site in a calendar year from 50,000 tonnes to 90,000 tonnes.

Location details

Site location details

Municipality of South Bruce, County of Bruce North ½ Lots 9 &10 Concession 1, Geographic Township of Carrick.

The site is Aggregate Resources Act Licence No. 4787

A link showing sites licensed under the Aggregate Resources Act is provided

Proponent(s)

Ron Harkness
75 Bruce Road #28
R.R.#1
Clifford, ON
N0G 1M0
Canada

Decision details

Approval was granted by the Regional Director on November 20, 2020. The approval allows Ron Harkness to remove a maximum of 90,000 tonnes from the licensed site each calendar year.

Comments received

Through the registry

0

By email

2

By mail

0
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Effects of consultation

There were zero comments received through the Environmental Registry posting.

Through the Aggregate Resources Act consultation process two comments were received, both of which indicated that they had no objection to the proposal.

 

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MNRF - ROD - Integrated Aggregate Operations Section
Address

300 Water Street
4th Floor, South tower
Peterborough, ON
K9J 3C7
Canada

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Original proposal

ERO number
019-2330
Notice type
Instrument
Act
Aggregate Resources Act, R.S.O. 1990
Posted by
Ministry of Natural Resources and Forestry
Proposal posted

Comment period

September 14, 2020 - October 14, 2020 (30 days)

Proposal details

Ron Harkness has applied to vary the tonnage condition of the current licence to authorize an increased in the number of tonnes of aggregate that can be removed in a calendar year.  The current licence condition allows for the removal of a maximum of 50,000 tonnes of material annually.  Ron Harkness has requested the tonnage condition be increased to allow a maximum of 90,000 tonnes annually.

Other information

Ron Harkness operates this site under the authority of Licence No. 4787 under the Aggregate Resources Act.  In total, 18.12 hectares are currently licenced as a pit above the water table.

Public consultation opportunities

The proposal request is being circulated within the Ministry of Natural Resources and Forestry.  Additionally, notification of this request has been forwarded to the Municipality of South Bruce and the County of Bruce.

Supporting materials

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Some supporting materials may not be available online. If this is the case, you can request to view the materials in person.

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

MNRF - ROD - Integrated Aggregate Operations Section
Address

300 Water Street
4th Floor, South tower
Peterborough, ON
K9J 3C7
Canada

Comment

Commenting is now closed.

This consultation was open from September 14, 2020
to October 14, 2020

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MNRF - ROD - Integrated Aggregate Operations Section
Address

300 Water Street
4th Floor, South tower
Peterborough, ON
K9J 3C7
Canada