We have approved amendments to the South Georgian Bay Lake Simcoe Assessment Reports and Source Protection Plan to ensure Ontario’s municipal drinking water sources continue to be protected. The amendments update protection areas in Simcoe County with the addition of new municipal wells in the Townships of Oro-Medonte, Clearview and Springwater.
An amended Environmental Compliance Approval with Limited Operational Flexibility (air & noise) has been granted to Greenfield Global Inc., a fuel-grade ethanol product manufacturing facility located in in the Township of Edwardsburgh/Cardinal, Ontario.
This decision is for a Permit to Take Water for Biigtigong Nishnaabeg First Nation. Water will be taken for construction dewatering purposes in the District of Thunder Bay, Ontario.
August 15, 2022 - September 29, 2022 (45 days) Closed
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We have issued an amended Environmental Compliance Approval (sewage) to Woodlands Links Ltd. for the establishment of works for the treatment and subsurface disposal of domestic sewage to service a 4-bedroom dwelling located at 37858 Huron Road, Municipality of Central Huron, Ontario.
September 7, 2022 - October 22, 2022 (45 days) Closed
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The ministry has issued a new Environmental Compliance Approval to Summit (4216 South Service Road) Ltd. for stormwater management works servicing 4216 South Service Road, located in the City of Burlington, Ontario.
This decision is to amend the Permit to Take Water No. 8161-C8KPLR for De Beers Canada Inc. Water will be taken from one pond for dust suppression and put flooding purposes at the Victor Diamond Mine, located in the District of Kenora, Ontario.
August 4, 2022 - September 3, 2022 (30 days) Closed
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The Director of Exploration has made a decision on the exploration permit application PR-22-000236 to International Explorers and Prospectors Incorporated for early exploration activities.
The decision is to: issue the mineral exploration permit.
This decision is for a new Permit to Take Water for industrial purposes. Water will be taken from one pond for the washing of aggregate material in Machar, Ontario.
We issued a Permit to Take Water No. 4488-CKYR9A on November 9, 2022 to Riverain Developments. Water will be taken from two (2) ponds for construction dewatering purposes in Ottawa, Ontario. This permit expires on November 9, 2030.
A new Environmental Compliance Approval was granted for industrial stormwater management works serving C.C.W. Inc., located at 56 Rankin Street, City of Waterloo, Regional Municipality of Waterloo.
November 16, 2021 - December 31, 2021 (45 days) Closed
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The application for a new Environmental Compliance Approval for the establishment of a year round subsurface sewage disposal works to service a truck stop, located at 3200 Highway 11/17 in the Municipality of Shuniah, was cancelled. No approval was issued.
An amendment to Environmental Compliance Approval No. 8682-785QSA was granted to Fawns Point Inc. for seasonal subsurface sewage disposal works to service 10 cottages, located at 3218 Haliburton Lake Road in the Township of Guilford, County of Haliburton, Ontario.
September 13, 2022 - October 13, 2022 (30 days) Closed
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A new Permit to Take Water No. P-300-5188625825 was issued to Holly Developments Corp. on November 8, 2022 for dewatering purposes. Water will be taken from one well for long-term dewatering activities, located in the City of Toronto, Ontario for 10 years.
January 5, 2022 - February 5, 2022 (31 days) Closed
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An amendment to existing Environmental Compliance Approval No. 0694-BBPS56 is granted to Andrew Hendriks & Sons Greenhouses Inc. for the addition of stormwater management works serving a new 1.2 hectare greenhouse building located at 5095 North Service Road, in the Town of Lincoln, Regional Municipality of Niagara.
July 18, 2022 - September 1, 2022 (45 days) Closed
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A new Environmental Compliance Approval was granted for sewage disposal works that service 56 seasonal RV trailer sites, five seasonal cottages and one year-round single-family dwelling, located at 538 Clear Lake Road in the Township of Rideau Lakes, Ontario.
The Director of Exploration has made a decision on the exploration permit application PR-22-000104 to Ring of Fire Metals Proprietary Limited for early exploration activities.
The decision is to: issue the mineral exploration permit
The Director of Exploration has made a decision on the exploration permit application PR-22-000103 to Noront Muketei Minerals Limited, KWG Resources Incorporated for early exploration activities.
The decision is to: issue the mineral exploration permit
The Director of Exploration has made a decision on the exploration permit application PR-22-000102 to Noront Muketei Minerals Limited, KWG Resources Incorporated for early exploration activities.
The decision is to: issue the mineral exploration permit
The Director of Exploration has made a decision on the exploration permit application PR-22-000101 to Ring of Fire Metals Proprietary Limited for early exploration activities.
The decision is to: issue the mineral exploration permit
