Peterborough Golf and Country Club - Permit to take water

Instrument type: Permit to take water

ERO number
025-0901
Ministry reference number
2310-DJTRA9
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
August 5, 2025 - September 4, 2025 (30 days) Open
Last updated

This consultation closes at 11:59 p.m. on:
September 4, 2025

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Proposal summary

This proposal is for the renewal of Permit To Take Water No. 3714-A4YLBZ for Peterborough Golf and County Club. The water will be taken from Otonabee River for golf course irrigation purposes in Peterborough, Ontario.

Location details

Site address

Lot 2, Concession 12
Peterborough, ON
Canada

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Proponent(s)

Peterborough Golf and Country Club
1030 Armour Road
Peterborough, ON
K9J 6Y8
Canada

Proposal details

This proposal is for the renewal of Permit To Take Water No. 3714-A4YLBZ for Peterborough Golf and County Club. The water will be taken from Otonabee River for golf course irrigation purposes in Peterborough, Ontario. Details of the water taking is as follows:

Source of Water - Otonabee River (Trent Canal)

  • purpose of Taking: Golf Course Irrigation
  • maximum rate per minute (litres) 4,542
  • maximum number of hours of taking per day: eight
  • maximum volume per day (litres) 2,180,160
  • maximum number of days of taking per year:183
  • earliest calendar date of taking (mm/dd): 04/01
  • latest calendar date of taking (mm/dd): 10/31
  • length of Time: 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

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Client Services and Permissions Branch
Address

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

Office phone number
416-314-8001 or 1-800-461-6290

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