We have amended Regulation 347 to remove requirements for the collection, storage and transportation of hazardous waste generated by COVID-19 antigen testing. The waste is still required to be disposed of at approved biomedical waste disposal site. Recommendations for storage and transportation of the waste will be set out in guidance.
The Director of Exploration has made a decision on the exploration permit application PR-21-000116 to Camking Exploration and Resources Limited for early exploration activities approximately 3 kilometres north west of Matachewan, Ontario, in Powell township, District of Timiskaming, Northeast Region.
We have made minor amendments to the Environmental Compliance Approval in respect of Sewage Works Regulation (O. Reg. 208/19). The amendments allow prescribed persons to make future alterations to municipal sanitary collection and stormwater works without requiring a separate approval if certain conditions are met.
Instrument type:
Changes to the conditions of a licence to operate a pit or quarry
ERO number
019-3219
Notice type
Instrument
Notice stage
Decision
Decision posted
Proposal posted
Comment period
February 24, 2021 - March 27, 2021 (30 days) Closed
Last updated
The application by Hope Bay Quarry Inc. to authorize an increase in the annual number of tonnes of aggregate to be removed from a quarry operating in the Municipality of South Bruce Peninsula has been approved.
Instrument type:
Changes to the site plan for a pit or quarry
ERO number
019-2999
Notice type
Instrument
Notice stage
Decision
Decision posted
Proposal posted
Comment period
January 21, 2021 - February 20, 2021 (30 days) Closed
Last updated
The site plan amendment for the Corporation of The Nation Municipality to lower the final depth of extraction in the Township of Plantagenet has been approved.
February 19, 2021 - March 21, 2021 (30 days) Closed
Last updated
The Director of Exploration has made a decision on the exploration permit application PR-21-000035 to Golden Share Resources Corporation for early exploration activities near Shebandowan Lake.
We are consulting on updates to a set of five guides that are part of the Ontario Heritage Toolkit -- the core guidance material for users of the Ontario Heritage Act (OHA). The Ontario Heritage Act enables municipalities to pass by-laws to protect real property that has cultural heritage value or interest. The Toolkit explains this process.
The Director of Exploration has made a decision on the exploration permit application PR-21-000141 to Conquest Resources Limited for early exploration activities near River Valley, Ontario, Sudbury District
This proposal is for an amendment to the Limited Operational Flexibility for an Environmental Compliance Approval (Air & Noise) No. 0798-9ZPTKX for Peterson Spring of Canada Limited, a manufacturer of spring components and replacement parts such as metal rings and other wire form products, located in the Town of Kingsville, Ontario.
We issued an amended Environmental Compliance Approval (air) to Peterson Spring of Canada Limited, a manufacturer of spring components and replacement parts such as metal rings and other wire form products, located in the Town of Kingsville, Ontario.
The Director of Exploration has made a decision on the exploration permit application PR-21-000136 to MacDonald Mines Exploration Ltd. for early exploration activities near Crerar, Ontario, Sudbury District
The Director of Exploration has made a decision on the exploration permit application PR-21-000094 to Gatling Exploration Inc. for early exploration activities located approximately 7 kilometres North East of Larder Lake, Ontario, in McVittie Township, District of Temiskaming, Northeast Region.
Instrument type:
Permit for activities to achieve an overall benefit to a species
ERO number
019-1812
Notice type
Instrument
Notice stage
ProposalUpdated
Proposal posted
Comment period
May 22, 2020 - June 21, 2020 (30 days) Closed
Last updated
The Ministry of the Environment, Conservation and Parks is seeking public input on a permit proposal that will impact Redside Dace, which is a Species at Risk. The proposal considers avoidance options, proposed actions to minimize adverse effects and proposed beneficial actions for the species.
The Minister has issued an overall benefit permit under the Endangered Species Act, 2007 to the Town of Halton Hills create a trail system within regulated habitat of Reside Dace, which is a species at risk. The permit includes actions to minimize adverse effects, actions to benefit the species, as well as monitoring and reporting requirements.
February 19, 2021 - April 5, 2021 (45 days) Closed
Last updated
A new Environmental Compliance Approval (industrial sewage) was issued to Alpa Properties Inc., for the establishment of stormwater management works in support of a proposed truss manufacturing facility, complete with a warehouse, sawmill and mechanic shop located at 7 Woodlawn Road, in the City of Welland.
February 22, 2021 - March 24, 2021 (30 days) Closed
Last updated
This decision is for the renewal of Permit to Take Water No. 3222-87BR8F, issued to Condon Construction Limited, to take water from three wells and one pond for water supply and golf course irrigation operations.
February 24, 2020 - April 9, 2020 (45 days) Closed
Last updated
Belterra Corporation requested to withdraw their application for an Environmental Compliance Approval (Air). The application is considered withdrawn and no approval was issued.