Lake Huron Fishing Club - Permit to take water

This proposal is for a Permit to Take Water for Lake Huron Fishing Club. Water will be taken from one pond and one well for aquaculture purposes. Details of the water taking are as follows:

Permit type – Renewal - Permit to Take Water No. 2811-9Q5G3W

Source Name: Pond

• purpose: aquaculture
• maximum rate per minute (litres): 350
• maximum number of hours of taking per day: 24
• maximum volume per day (litres): 505,000
• maximum number of days of taking per year: 245
• earliest calendar date of taking (mm/dd): 01/01
• latest calendar date of taking (mm/dd):12/31
• period of taking: 10 years

Source Name: Well

• purpose: aquaculture
• maximum rate per minute (litres): 410
• maximum number of hours of taking per day: 24
• maximum volume per day (litres): 595,000
• maximum number of days of taking per year: 215
• earliest calendar date of taking (mm/dd): 01/01
• latest calendar date of taking (mm/dd):12/31
• period of taking: 10 years

There are 3 categories of a Permit to Take Water:

• Category 1: water takings are anticipated to have a lower risk of causing an unacceptable environmental impact/interference
• Category 2: water takings are anticipated to having a higher potential of causing unacceptable environmental impact or interference
• Category 3: water takings are anticipated to have the highest potential of causing unacceptable environmental impactor interference

The proposed water taking qualifies as a Category 1 permit.