This consultation was open from:
November 8, 2024
to December 9, 2024
Decision summary
Approval was granted for a licence amendment to allow Brown’s Aggregates Ltd. to increase the number of tonnes of aggregate to be removed annually for Licence No. 625056, operating in the Township of Admaston/Bromley, County of Renfrew.
Location details
Site location details
Township of Admaston/Bromley, County of Renfrew
Part Lot 13, Concession 6, Former Geographic Township of Bromley.
The site is located approximately 1.2 kilometres SW of Pine Valley.
This site has coordinates at Latitude 45.56487° N Longitude 76.95697° W.
The site is ARA licence No. 625056.
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Brown's Aggregates Ltd.
1272 Helferty Line
Douglas,
ON
K0J 1S0
Canada
Decision details
A change to ARA Licence No. 625056 was approved by the Director on April 9, 2025.
The approval allows Brown’s Aggregates Ltd. to increase the number of tonnes of aggregate that may be removed in a calendar year from 250,000 tonnes annually to 750,000 tonnes annually. This increase addresses the higher demand for aggregates in the area.
A copy of the approved site plan for this licenced site can be obtained from the Ccntact identified below.
Effects of consultation
1 comment was received in response to the Environmental Registry notice. The proponent has addressed all relevant comments.
3 comments were received through the ARA consultation process.
The concerns were related to road and traffic impacts related to the haul route and quarry entrance, nuisance impacts from the quarry and the potential of increased impacts, lack of demonstrated need for tonnage increase, concerns on excess water from quarry, general concerns around MNR systems and processes in place to ensure compliance with the ARA.
The concerns were addressed by providing additional information. Some concerns were not addressed as they were not relevant to this specific proposal.
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300 Water Street, 4th Floor, South tower
Peterborough,
ON
K9J 3C7
Canada
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Steve McKeown
300 Water Street, 4th Floor, South tower
Peterborough,
ON
K9J 3C7
Canada
Original proposal
Proposal details
Application has been made by Brown’s Aggregates Ltd. to amend the current site plan to allow for 750,000 tonnes of material to be removed from the site in a calendar year. This amendment to the site plan would increase the tonnage limit from the existing 250,000 tonnes per year.
Public consultation opportunities
The proposal request for this licence is being circulated within the Ministry of Natural Resources. Additionally, notification of this application has been forwarded to the Township of Admaston/Bromley, County of Renfrew, and landowners within 120 metres of the licence boundary for comment.
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300 Water Street, 4th Floor, South tower
Peterborough,
ON
K9J 3C7
Canada
Comment
Commenting is now closed.
This consultation was open from November 8, 2024
to December 9, 2024
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Steve McKeown
300 Water Street, 4th Floor, South tower
Peterborough,
ON
K9J 3C7
Canada
Comments received
Through the registry
1By email
3By mail
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