This consultation was open from:
August 16, 2022
to September 15, 2022
Decision summary
Approval was granted for a licence amendment to allow Robert Farrish Gravel Pits Ltd. to increase the number of tonnes of aggregate to be removed annually for Licence No. 4694, operating in the Township of Howick, County of Huron.
Location details
Site location details
Township of Howick, County of Huron.
Lot 1, Concession 3, Geographic Township of Howick.
The site is located approximately 6 kilometres northwest direction of Molesworth.
The site is Aggregate Resources Act (ARA) licence No. 4694.
The site is adjacent to the east boundary of ARA licence No. 625446.
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Proponent(s)
Robert Farrish Gravel Pits Ltd.
Box 4
Listowel,
ON
N4W 3H2
Canada
Decision details
A change to Aggregate Resources Act (ARA) Licence No. 4694 was approved on February 9, 2023.
The approval allows Robert Farrish Gravel Pits Ltd. to increase the number of tonnes of aggregate that may be removed in a calendar year from 30,000 tonnes annually to 100,000 tonnes annually. This increase addresses the higher demand for aggregates in the area.
Effects of consultation
Zero (0) comments were received in response to the Environmental Registry notice. One (1) comment was received through the ARA consultation process.
The concern was related to haul routes.
The concern was addressed by clarification provided by the licensee on which roads would be used for hauling.
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300 Water Street, 4th Floor, South tower
Peterborough,
ON
K9J 3C7
Canada
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Kristy Ferguson
300 Water Street, 4th Floor, South tower
Peterborough,
ON
K9J 3C7
Canada
Original proposal
Proposal details
Application has been made by Robert Farrish Gravel Pits Ltd. to change the conditions on the current licence to authorize an increase in the annual tonnage limit for the site to 100,000 tonnes. The current annual tonnage limit for this site as stated on the licence is 30,000 tonnes.
Public consultation opportunities
The proposal request for this licence is being circulated within the Ministry of Natural Resources and Forestry. Additionally, notification of this application has been forwarded to the Township of Howick and County of Huron for comment.
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300 Water Street
4th Floor, South tower
Peterborough,
ON
K9J 3C7
Canada
Comment
Commenting is now closed.
This consultation was open from August 16, 2022
to September 15, 2022
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Kristy Ferguson
300 Water Street
4th Floor, South tower
Peterborough,
ON
K9J 3C7
Canada
Comments received
Through the registry
0By email
1By mail
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