G. Tackaberry & Sons Construction Company Limited - Permit to take water

Instrument type: Permit to take water

ERO number
019-7573
Ministry reference number
3230-CUTQ2T
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
September 1, 2023 - October 1, 2023 (30 days) Closed
Last updated

This consultation was open from:

September 1, 2023
to October 1, 2023

Proposal summary

This proposal is to renew Permit to Take Water No. 4358-98THZK for G. Tackaberry & Sons Construction Company Limited. Water will be taken from one pond for construction, dewatering, and industrial purposes at the Hunter Quarry, located in the Township of Edwardsburgh/Cardinal, Ontario.

Location details

Site address

Lot 19 and 20, Concession 6
Edwardsburgh/Cardinal, ON
Canada

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Proponent(s)

G. Tackaberry & Sons Construction Company Limited
Post Office Box 70
Athens, ON
K0E 1B0
Canada

Proposal details

This proposal is to renew Permit to Take Water No. 4358-98THZK for G. Tackaberry & Sons Construction Company Limited. Water will be taken from one pond for dust suppression, road building, dewatering, and industrial purposes at the Hunter Quarry, located in the Township of Edwardsburgh/Cardinal, Ontario.

Details of water taking are as follows:

Source name: quarry sump

  • purpose: dewatering
  • maximum rate per minute (litres): 5,455
  • maximum number of hours of taking a day: 24
  • maximum volume per day (litres): 7,855,488
  • maximum number of days of taking per year: 365
  • period of taking: January 1 to December 31 for 10 years

Source name: quarry sump

  • purpose: construction - dust suppression
  • maximum rate per minute (litres): 1,500
  • maximum number of hours of taking a day: 12
  • maximum volume per day (litres): 1,080,000
  • maximum number of days of taking per year:  292
  • period of taking: March 1 to December 15 for 10 years

Source name: quarry sump

  • purpose: construction - road building
  • maximum rate per minute (litres): 1,500
  • maximum number of hours of taking a day: 12
  • maximum volume per day (litres): 1,080,000
  • maximum number of days of taking per year: 292
  • period of taking: March 1 to December 15 for 10 years

Source name: quarry sump

  • purpose: industrial - aggregate washing
  • maximum rate per minute (litres): 5,455
  • maximum number of hours of taking a day: 24
  • maximum volume per day (litres): 7,855,488
  • maximum number of days of taking per year: 292
  • period of taking: March 1 to December 15 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
Address

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

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The comment period was from September 1, 2023
to October 1, 2023

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