This consultation closes at 11:59 p.m. on:
May 10, 2025
Proposal summary
This proposal is for a Permit to Take Water for Explor Resources Inc. for industrial purposes. Water will be taken from one river intake for mining and domestic water supply for mining.
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South side of Highway 101, approximately 15 kilometers southwest of the City of Timmins
Timmins,
ON
Canada
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Explor Resources Inc.
161 Bay Street
Toronto,
ON
M5J 2S1
Canada
Proposal details
This proposal is for a Permit to Take Water for Explor Resources Inc. for industrial purposes. Water will be taken from one river intake for mining and domestic water supply for mining. Details of the water taking are as follows:
Permit type – new
Source Name: Mattagami River
- purpose: industrial
- maximum rate per minute (litres): 131.5
- maximum number of hours of taking per day: 24
- maximum volume per day (litres):189,300
- 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 2 permit.
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135 St Clair Ave West
1st Floor
Toronto,
ON
M4V 1P5
Canada
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Client Services and Permissions Branch
135 St Clair Ave West
1st Floor
Toronto,
ON
M4V 1P5
Canada
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Client Services and Permissions Branch
135 St Clair Ave West
1st Floor
Toronto, ON
M4V 1P5
Canada