We are proposing a regulation specifying the circumstances under which the Minister may issue an order to prevent a conservation authority from making a permitting decision and make the permitting decision in the place of a conservation authority or may undertake a review of a conservation authority permitting decision.
Instrument type:
Changes to the conditions of a licence to operate a pit or quarry
ERO number
011-4280
Notice type
Instrument
Notice stage
DecisionUpdated
Decision posted
Proposal posted
Comment period
August 5, 2011 - September 6, 2011 (32 days) Closed
Last updated
The application made by Fisher Wavy Inc., acting on behalf of Alexander Centre Industries Limited to amend the current site plan in the Municipality of Greater Sudbury has been withdrawn.
We made a boundary amendment to Mellon Lake Conservation Reserve, by way of an amendment to Ontario Regulation 315/07 under the Provincial Parks and Conservation Reserves Act, 2006. The amendment added 1,082 acres (438 hectares) of former forest reserve land to Mellon Lake Conservation Reserve following through on a long-standing land use decision.
Signature Aluminum Canada Inc., requested to withdraw their application for an Environmental Compliance Approval (air). The application is considered withdrawn and no approval was issued.
August 21, 2023 - October 5, 2023 (45 days) Closed
Last updated
The ministry has issued a new Environmental Compliance Approval (industrial sewage) to Intermarket CAM Phase 2 Ltd., for stormwater management works to service 140 Boychuk Drive in the City of Cambridge, Ontario.
An Environmental Compliance Approval (air & noise) with Limited Operational Flexibility has been issued to Kawartha Polymers Inc., located in Niagara Falls, Ontario. The facility manufactures plastic pellets.
December 13, 2023 - January 12, 2024 (30 days) Closed
Last updated
Permit to Take Water No. 6866-D34JAC was issued to Zamparo Industries Inc. on April 4, 2024, to renew Permit to Take Water No. 6731-974RQ6 for pit and quarry dewatering purposes. Water will be taken from one settling pond in the Township of Esquesing, Regional Municipality of Halton, Ontario for 10 years.
January 18, 2024 - February 17, 2024 (30 days) Closed
Last updated
Permit to Take Water No. 0776-D3PFY2 was issued to Ontario Power Generation Inc. on March 28, 2024, for construction dewatering purposes. Water will be taken from six trench and excavation locations in the Town of Clarington, Municipality of Durham, Ontario for 2 years.
February 29, 2024 - March 30, 2024 (30 days) Closed
Last updated
The Ministry is proposing to issue a permit to The Quaternary Mining & Exploration Company Limited (“the proponent”) to undertake early exploration activities
The Minister has approved amendments to the Severn Sound and Nottawasaga Valley assessment reports and associated South Georgian Bay Lake Simcoe Source Protection Plan. The amendments update vulnerable area mapping associated with two municipal drinking water wells in the Craighurst and Horseshoe Highlands drinking water systems within Oro-Medonte.
November 30, 2023 - December 30, 2023 (30 days) Closed
Last updated
The Permit to Take Water No. 3640-D3DQLR was issued to G. Tackaberry & Sons Construction Company Limited on April 03, 2024, to renew the permit 5306-9F8L5M. Water will be taken from two ponds for the purpose of construction dewatering, aggregate washing and dust suppression at their Lawson Quarry, located in Athens, Ontario.
December 15, 2023 - January 14, 2024 (30 days) Closed
Last updated
The Permit to Take Water No. 2437-CZUMRR was issued to Orchard View Golf Course Inc. on March 28, 2024, to renew the permit 0348-9GMS8M. Water will be taken from one well and three ponds for golf course irrigation and dewatering purposes in the Town of Kingsville, Ontario.
Instrument type:
Changes to the site plan for a pit or quarry
ERO number
012-7380
Notice type
Instrument
Notice stage
ProposalUpdated
Proposal posted
Comment period
April 18, 2016 - May 18, 2016 (45 days) Closed
Last updated
An application has been made by William Day Construction Limited to amend their current site plan for Licence # 15347, to permit extraction within the water table. A Hydrogeological Assessment Level 1 has been prepared to support the application.
The Director of Exploration has made a decision on the exploration permit application PR-24-000030 to Western Kidd Resources Incorporated for early exploration activities.
The decision is to issue the mineral exploration permit.
Instrument type:
Issuance of a licence to remove over 20,000 tonnes of aggregate annually from a pit or a quarry
ERO number
019-5306
Notice type
Instrument
Notice stage
ProposalUpdated
Proposal posted
Comment period
March 29, 2022 - May 30, 2022 (62 days) Closed
Last updated
The Corporation of the Municipality of Oliver Paipoonge has applied for a licence to operate a pit above the water table in the Municipality of Oliver Paipoonge.
Instrument type:
Issuance of a licence to remove over 20,000 tonnes of aggregate annually from a pit or a quarry
ERO number
019-5305
Notice type
Instrument
Notice stage
ProposalUpdated
Proposal posted
Comment period
March 29, 2022 - May 30, 2022 (62 days) Closed
Last updated
Dufferin Aggregates – a division of CRH Canada Group Inc. has applied for a licence to operate a quarry below the water table in the Town of Halton Hills.