This consultation was open from:
December 21, 2023
to January 21, 2024
Decision summary
Approval was granted for a site plan amendment to allow Lafarge Canada Inc., in the Township of Zorra to operate the mobile processing plans in the Central Block of the site 24 hours per day, 7days per week. The approval authorizes several revisions to the Operational Site Plan to reflect the updated technical recommendations for noise.
Location details
Site location details
Township of Zorra, Oxford County.
Lots 2,3,4,5 Concession IV, Geographic Township of Zorra.
The site is located approximately 12 kilometres west of the Town of Woodstock
The site is ARA licence No. 2180.
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Lafarge Canada Inc.
6509 Airport Road
Mississauga ,
ON
L4V 1S7
Canada
Decision details
The changes to the site plan for ARA Licence No. 2180 were approved by the Director on June 03, 2024.
The approval allows Lafarge Canada Inc. to operate the mobile processing plants in the Central Block of the site 24 hours per day, 7days per week. This approval authorizes several revisions to the Operational Site Plan to reflect the updated technical recommendations for noise.
A copy of the approved site plan for this licenced site can be obtained from the Contact identified below.
Effects of consultation
23 comments were received in response to the Environmental Registry notice.
2 comments were received through the ARA consultation process.
The concerns were related to noise, dust, traffic, vibration monitoring, threshold limits, blast surveys, insurance coverage, environmental monitoring, well water testing and property values.
The concerns were addressed by providing additional information and revisions to the site plan.
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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 Lafarge Canada Inc. to amend the current site plan to change to the hours of operation listed on the Site Plan for the central block from 7:00a.m. to 7:00p.m. (weekdays) and 8:00a.m. to 1:00p.m. (Saturdays) to permit operation of portable processing plants 24 hours per day seven days per week. Additionally, to update site plan notes throughout drawings to address all changes.
Public consultation opportunities
The proposed request for this licence is being circulated within the Ministry of Natural Resources and Forestry. Additionally, notification of this application has been forwarded to landowners within 120 metres of the licenced boundary, the Township of Zorra and the County of Oxford for comment.
Supporting materials
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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 December 21, 2023
to January 21, 2024
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Cameron Curran
300 Water Street, 4th Floor, South tower
Peterborough,
ON
K9J 3C7
Canada
Comments received
Through the registry
23By email
2By mail
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