Cornwall Gravel Company Limited - Permit to take water

Instrument type: Permit to take water

ERO number
019-7434
Ministry reference number
1000235392
Notice type
Instrument
Act
Ontario Water Resources Act, R.S.O. 1990
Posted by
Ministry of the Environment, Conservation and Parks
Notice stage
Proposal
Proposal posted
Comment period
August 2, 2023 - September 1, 2023 (30 days) Closed
Last updated

This consultation was open from:

August 2, 2023
to September 1, 2023

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Proposal summary

This proposal is for a renewal to Permit to Take Water No. 0100-9UPR2N for Cornwall Gravel Company Limited. Water will be taken from one pond for dewatering purposes at the Kemptville Quarry, located in North Grenville, Ontario.

Location details

Site address

North Grenville, ON
Canada

Site location details

Kemptville Quarry

Lot 26 and 27, Concession 6, Geographic Township of Oxford On Rideau

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Proponent(s)

Cornwall Gravel Company Limited
390 11th Street West
Cornwall, ON
K6J 3B2
Canada

Proposal details

This proposal is for a renewal to Permit to Take Water No. 0100-9UPR2N for Cornwall Gravel Company Limited. Water will be taken from one pond for dewatering purposes at the Kemptville Quarry, located in North Grenville, Ontario. Details of the water taking are as follows:

Source name: quarry sump

  • purpose: dewatering
  • maximum rate per minute (litres): 4,546
  • maximum number of hours of taking per day: 24
  • maximum volume per day (litres): 6,546,240
  • maximum number of days of taking per year: 306
  • period of taking: January 1 to December 31 for 10 years

There are 3 categories of a Permit to Take Water:

  • Category 1: water takings are anticipated to have a lower risk of causing an unacceptable environmental impact/interference
  • Category 2: water takings are anticipated to having a higher potential of causing unacceptable environmental impact or interference
  • Category 3: water takings are anticipated to have the highest potential of causing unacceptable environmental impactor interference

The proposed water taking qualifies as a Category 1 permit.

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Client Services and Permissions Branch

135 St. Clair Avenue West
Floor 1
Toronto, ON
M4V 1P5
Canada

416-314-8001 or 1-800-461-6290

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The comment period was from August 2, 2023
to September 1, 2023

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