Increased quantities of leaf and yard (L&Y) waste have resulted due to more people working remotely and doing more yard work as a result of the COVID-19 pandemic, the ministry issued an emergency approval to the company at their Richmond Hill location to allow a temporary annual increase of 8,000 tonnes of L&Y waste for the year 2020 only.
We amended Renewable Energy Approval No. 0602-8RFLKT for the Brockville Solar Project, located at Lot 19, Concession 2 in the Township of Elizabethtown-Kitley, to construct a tractor storage building and associated double-walled fuel storage tank, and an 11 m by 90 m stormwater management pond.
January 2, 2018 - February 16, 2018 (45 days) Closed
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We are no longer considering the Administrative Penalties Guideline as it informed a regulation made under the Climate Change Mitigation and Low-carbon Economy Act, 2016 (CCMLEA) which was revoked when the CCMLEA was repealed.
January 27, 2021 - February 26, 2021 (30 days) Closed
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The Director of Exploration has made a decision on the exploration permit application PR-21-000018 to Gambier Gold Corp. for early exploration activities approximately 120 km north east of Cochrane, Ontario, in Kesagami River, Marquis Lake, Newnham Creek, and Ministik Creek Areas; District of Cochrane, North-East Region.
The ministry is moving forward in implementing the Consolidated Linear Infrastructure Permissions Approach to update the current sewage approvals framework, following consultation in summer 2020.
This renewal of Permit to Take Water No. 3642-B5MQL2 servicing Cable Bridge Enterprises Limited, for recreational water supply purposes, was approved on March 15, 2021 under permit No. 1627-BYJT5K. The permit expires on March 17, 2031.
August 7, 2019 - September 6, 2019 (30 days) Closed
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A short-term Permit to Take Water No. 4102-BFAHL6 was issued on August 22, 2019 to 2400050 Ontario Inc. for servicing Bayview & Hillsdale development for emergency construction-dewatering purposes. The permit expires on November 21, 2019.
We have issued an Environmental Compliance Approval (air & noise) with Limited Operational Flexibility to Ingredion Canada Incorporated, a corn wet milling facility located in the Township of Edwardsburgh/Cardinal, Ontario.
August 29, 2019 - September 28, 2019 (30 days) Closed
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A decision was made to return the Permit to Take Water application for Earlglen Investments Inc. due to insufficient information. No permit was issued.
A new Environmental Compliance Approval (sewage) was issued to HMG Holdings Ltd. for stormwater management works and the installation of storm sewers and sanitary sewers to service a proposed development at Huck's Marine and Resort, located at 53 Front Street, Rockport, Township of Leeds and the Thousand Islands, Ontario.
December 10, 2020 - January 9, 2021 (30 days) Closed
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This decision is for a renewal of Permit to Take Water No. 6376-89CNDF. Permit to Take Water No. 3587-BXAN64 was issued on March 9, 2021 to 1652152 Ontario Inc. (Crosswinds Golf & Country Club) for golf course irrigation purposes. Water will be taken from one pond in the City of Burlington, Ontario. The permit expires on March 9, 2031.
July 22, 2020 - September 5, 2020 (45 days) Closed
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The ministry issued an amended Environmental Compliance Approval to Covia Canada Ltd. to increase the existing landfill capacity and the landfill footprint. The increase in capacity will allow the company to continue landfilling solid non-hazardous domestic and industrial wastes from the company's mining operation.
December 10, 2020 - January 9, 2021 (30 days) Closed
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The renewal Permit To Take Water No. 5633-ANRKTN for Saugeen Golf Club for golf course irrigation was approved under Permit No. 7848-BYYKTN on March 11, 2021. Water will be taken from two wells and two ponds in the Town of Saugeen Shores, Bruce County, Ontario.
This renewal of Permit to Take Water No. 1367-B6KJLQ for Covia Canada Ltd. for industrial and domestic purposes was approved under Permit No. P-300-9825946 on March 11, 2021. Water will be taken from one lake related to operations at the facility located in the Township of Havelock-Belmont-Methuen, Ontario.
An Environmental Compliance Approval (Waste Site) 20-PET-98630 for 1447128 Ontario Limited o/a Shamrock Septic Service was issued on June 4, 2020 for a hauled sewage site as described below.
