December 1, 2021 - December 31, 2021 (30 days) Closed
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This decision is for a Permit to Take Water for Golfnorth Management Corp. for golf course irrigation purposes. Water will be taken from one watercourse at the Trafalgar Golf and Country Club, located in the Town of Milton, Ontario. Permit to Take Water No. 0447-CCSMDG was issued on March 25, 2022.
October 1, 2021 - November 15, 2021 (45 days) Closed
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An Environmental Compliance Approval with Limited Operational Flexibility (air) was granted to Li-Cycle Corp., a lithium-ion battery recycling facility located in the City of Kingston, Ontario.
February 4, 2022 - March 21, 2022 (45 days) Closed
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A new Environmental Compliance Approval was granted for sewage works serving one 2 bedroom private residential cottage, located at Lot 136 Road 100 at Conestogo Lake in the Township of Mapleton, Ontario.
Instrument type:
Changes to the site plan for a pit or quarry
ERO number
019-2151
Notice type
Instrument
Notice stage
Decision
Decision posted
Proposal posted
Comment period
July 27, 2020 - August 26, 2020 (30 days) Closed
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Approval was granted for a site plan amendment to allow Lafarge Canada Inc. to increase the extraction area for Licence No. 2180, operating in the Township of Zorra, County of Oxford.
Instrument type:
Changes to the site plan for a pit or quarry
ERO number
012-8523
Notice type
Instrument
Notice stage
Decision
Decision posted
Proposal posted
Comment period
September 2, 2016 - October 3, 2016 (31 days) Closed
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Approval was granted for a site plan amendment to allow Preston Sand and Gravel Company Ltd. to change the final depth of extraction from above the water table to below the water table for licence No. 624962 (Jigs Hollow), operating in the Township of Woolwich, Region of Waterloo.
Ontario’s Forest Biomass Action Plan has been revised and approved following review of comments and feedback received through the Environmental Registry of Ontario, outreach to forest sector stakeholders, and consultation and engagement with Indigenous communities and organizations.
Instrument type:
Changes to the conditions of a licence to operate a pit or quarry
ERO number
019-4195
Notice type
Instrument
Notice stage
Decision
Decision posted
Proposal posted
Comment period
August 17, 2021 - September 16, 2021 (30 days) Closed
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Approval was granted for a licence amendment to allow T & B Aggregates Inc. to increase the number of tonnes of aggregate to be removed annually for licence No. 4630, operating in the Municipality of South Bruce, County of Bruce.
February 1, 2022 - March 18, 2022 (45 days) Closed
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We have issued an amendment to Environmental Compliance Approval (waste disposal site) No. 5762-6VLLYE for GFL Environmental Inc. for a solid non hazardous waste processing facility, located in the Unorganized Township of Commanda, Ontario. The approved amendment allows an increase in processing and storage capacity at the site.
A new Permit to Take Water No. 3713-C5BKY7 for Cox Construction Limited was issued on March 3, 2022 for aggregate washing purposes in the Township of Puslinch, Ontario.
We issued an amended Environmental Compliance Approval (air) to Ellwood Specialty Metals Company, a metal fabrication facility which distributes a range of specialty steel and aluminum products.
Instrument type:
Permit for activities to achieve an overall benefit to a species
ERO number
019-4807
Notice type
Instrument
Notice stage
Decision
Decision posted
Proposal posted
Comment period
February 11, 2022 - March 13, 2022 (30 days) Closed
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The Minister has issued a permit under the Endangered Species Act, 2007 (ESA) to the Kirkland Lake Gold Ltd. for pipeline construction activities that may adversely impact Caribou (boreal population). The permit includes actions to minimize adverse effects, actions to benefit the species, and monitoring and reporting requirements.
A decision was made to approve a site-specific amendment to remove certain lands in the City of Richmond Hill from the Parkway Belt West Plan (PBWP) and the associated Minister's Zoning Order (MZO), filed as Ontario Regulation 474/73.
The PBWP amendment is approved as Amendment No. 239 and the MZO amendment is filed as Ontario Regulation 226/22.
A decision was made to approve a site-specific amendment to remove certain lands in the Town of Oakville from the Parkway Belt West Plan (PBWP) and the associated Minister's Zoning Order (MZO), filed as Ontario Regulation 481/73.
The PBWP amendment is approved as Amendment no. 238 and the MZO amendment is filed as Ontario Regulation 225/22.
The Director of Exploration has made a decision on the exploration permit application PR-22-000022 to GFG Resources Incorporated for early exploration activities in Keith and Ivanhoe Townships, Sudbury District.
Ontario has released the province’s first-ever Critical Minerals Strategy. The strategy will unleash Ontario’s mineral potential and support the electric vehicle and battery supply chain.
January 28, 2022 - February 27, 2022 (30 days) Closed
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The Director of Exploration has made a decision on the exploration permit application PR-21-000318 to Paul Wilson for early exploration activities approximately 90 kilometres Southwest of Thunder Bay, Ontario, in Prelate Lake Area, District of Thunder Bay, North West Region.
The Director of Exploration has made a decision on the exploration permit application PR-21-000378 to Epica Gold Inc. for early exploration activities located approximately 80 kilometres East-Northeast the City of Timmins, Ontario, in Munro and Guibord townships, District of Cochrane, Northeast Region.
The Director of Exploration has made a decision on the exploration permit application PR-21-000377 to Epica Gold Inc. for early exploration activities located approximately 78 kilometres East-Northeast the City of Timmins, Ontario, in Hislop and Guibord townships, District of Cochrane, Northeast Region.