This consultation closes at 11:59 p.m. on:
April 13, 2025
Proposal summary
This proposal is for a Permit to Take Water for Metropia Minto (sixteenth) Holdings Inc.. Water will be taken from four ponds for construction dewatering.
Location details
Site address
Lot: 16 and Concession: 5, Geographic Township: MARKHAM
4134 16th Avenue
Markham,
ON
Canada
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METROPIA MINTO (SIXTEENTH) HOLDINGS INC.
2300 Yonge Street
Toronto,
ON
M4P 1E4
Canada
Proposal details
This proposal is for a Permit to Take Water for Metropia Minto (sixteenth) Holdings Inc.. Water will be taken from four ponds for construction dewatering. Details of the water taking are as follows:
Permit type – New
Source Name: Sanitary Connection Trench
- purpose: construction dewatering
- maximum rate per minute (litres): 764
- maximum number of hours of taking per day: 24
- maximum volume per day (litres): 1,100,000
- maximum number of days of taking per year: 365
- earliest calendar date of taking (mm/dd): January 1
- latest calendar date of taking (mm/dd): December 31
- period of taking: two years
Source Name: PH2 SWM Pond
- purpose: construction dewatering
- maximum rate per minute (litres): 1,215
- maximum number of hours of taking per day: 24
- maximum volume per day (litres): 1,750,000
- maximum number of days of taking per year: 365
- earliest calendar date of taking (mm/dd): January 1
- latest calendar date of taking (mm/dd): December 31
- period of taking: two years
Source Name: PH2 Trench Excavations
- purpose: construction dewatering
- maximum rate per minute (litres): 185
- maximum number of hours of taking per day: 24
- maximum volume per day (litres): 265,868
- maximum number of days of taking per year: 365
- earliest calendar date of taking (mm/dd): January 1
- latest calendar date of taking (mm/dd): December 31
- period of taking: two years
Source Name: PH3 & PH4 Trench Excavations
- purpose: construction dewatering
- maximum rate per minute (litres): 469
- maximum number of hours of taking per day: 24
- maximum volume per day (litres): 676,000
- maximum number of days of taking per year: 365
- earliest calendar date of taking (mm/dd): January 1
- latest calendar date of taking (mm/dd): December 31
- period of taking: two 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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135 St Clair Ave West
1st Floor
Toronto,
ON
M4V 1P5
Canada
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M4V 1P5
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