Spacebuilders Ottawa Ltd.

Proponent

Spacebuilders Ottawa Ltd.
345 Laurier Street
C box 849
Rockland, Ontario
K4K 1L5
Canada

Location details

Lot C, Concession 8
Clarence, Ontario
K4K 1P6
Canada

Instrument decision

A new Permit to Take Water No. P-300-8085043519 has been issued to Spacebuilders Ottawa Ltd. on August 24, 2020 for the temporary dewatering for the construction of a proposed residential development located in Clarence, Ontario. The new Permit to Take Water has an expiry date of August 21, 2029.

Water is to be taken for dewatering of construction excavations to allow for geotechnically sound excavations and provide a safe working environment for those within the excavations. The groundwater that is removed from the excavations at the subject site is intended to be discharged to the ground surface where it will be re-infiltrated into the overburden.

The taking of water is as follows:

Source name: S1 - building excavation

• purpose of taking: construction/dewatering
• maximum rate per minute (litres per minute): 5,600
• maximum number of hours of taking per day: 24
• maximum volume of taking per day: 1,000,000 litres
• maximum number of days of taking in a year: 365
• earliest calendar date of taking (mm/dd): 06/01
• latest calendar date of taking (mm/dd): 05/01
• length of taking: 9 years

Source name: S2 - site servicing

• purpose of taking: construction/dewatering
• maximum rate per minute (litres per minute): 5,600
• maximum number of hours of taking per day: 24
• maximum volume of taking per day: 1,000,000 litres
• maximum number of days of taking in a year: 365
• earliest calendar date of taking (mm/dd): 06/01
• latest calendar date of taking (mm/dd): 05/31
• length of taking: 9 years

Source name: S3 - pump station

• purpose of taking: construction/dewatering
• maximum rate per minute (litres per minute): 5,600
• maximum number of hours of taking per day: 24
• maximum volume of taking per day: 3,000,000 litres
• maximum number of days of taking in a year: 365
• earliest calendar date of taking (mm/dd): 06/01
• latest calendar date of taking (mm/dd): 05/31
• length of taking: 1 years

Source name: S4 - SWMP

• purpose of taking: construction/dewatering
• maximum rate per minute (litres per minute): 14,000
• maximum number of hours of taking per day: 24
• maximum volume of taking per day: 10,000,000 litres
• maximum number of days of taking in a year: 365
• earliest calendar date of taking (mm/dd): 6/01
• latest calendar date of taking (mm/dd): 05/31
• length of taking: 1 years

Source name: S5 - Lafontaine Creek - East Branch

• purpose of taking: construction/dewatering
• maximum rate per minute (litres per minute): 5,600
• maximum number of hours of taking per day: 24
• maximum volume of taking per day: 1,000,000 litres
• maximum number of days of taking in a year: 365
• earliest calendar date of taking (mm/dd): 01/01
• latest calendar date of taking (mm/dd): 12/31
• length of taking: 2 years

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Comments received

No comments were received.

Effects of consultation

Since we did not receive any comments during the commenting period, there is no impact of comment on the approval.

Third parties are not able to apply for leave to appeal in respect of proposals which were posted while Ontario Regulation 115/20 was in effect between April 1, 2020 and June 14, 2020. Ontario Regulation 115/20 exempted all proposals for instruments from posting requirements under the EBR. Leave to appeal may only be sought in respect of instruments that are required to be posted to the ERO.

Appeals information

Appeals are not allowed. This instrument type cannot be appealed.