255 King St West Inc. - Permit to take water

Instrument type: Permit to take water

ERO number
019-9417
Ministry reference number
1000312300
Notice type
Instrument
Act
Ontario Water Resources Act, R.S.O. 1990
Posted by
Ministry of the Environment, Conservation and Parks
Notice stage
Proposal
Proposal posted
Comment period
November 21, 2024 - December 21, 2024 (30 days) Open
Last updated

This consultation closes at 11:59 p.m. on:
December 21, 2024

Proposal summary

This proposal is for a Permit to Take Water for 255 King Street West Inc. for construction dewatering purposes. Water will be taken from one well to support excavation and construction of foundation and basement levels of three high-rise apartment buildings, located in Cambridge, Ontario.

Location details

Site address

255 King Street West
Cambridge, ON
Canada

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Proponent(s)

255 King St West Inc.
560 Wellington Street, Second Floor
London, ON
N6A 3R4
Canada

Proposal details

This proposal is for a new Permit to Take Water for 255 King Street West Inc. for construction dewatering purposes. Water will be taken from one well to support excavation and construction of foundation and basement levels of three high-rise apartment buildings, located in Cambridge, Ontario. Details of the water taking are as follows:

Source Name: Dewatering Area 1

  • purpose: construction dewatering
  • maximum rate per minute (litres): 2,153
  • maximum number of hours of taking per day: 24
  • maximum volume per day (litres): 3,100,000
  • maximum number of days of taking per year: 365
  • period of taking: January 1 to December 31 for 2 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 3 permit.

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135 St Clair Ave West
1st Floor
Toronto, ON
M4V 1P5
Canada

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