Walker Aggregates Inc. - Changes to the conditions of a licence to operate a pit or quarry

Instrument type: Changes to the conditions of a licence to operate a pit or quarry

ERO number
026-0505
Ministry reference number
LICENCE #: 607841
Notice type
Instrument
Act
Aggregate Resources Act, R.S.O. 1990
Posted by
Ministry of Natural Resources
Notice stage
Proposal
Proposal posted
Comment period
May 22, 2026 - June 22, 2026 (31 days) Open
Last updated

This consultation closes at 11:59 p.m. on:
June 22, 2026

Proposal summary

Walker Aggregates Inc. seeks to amend their site plan to reflect proposed changes to the extraction of the site because of lowering the final floor of the quarry and operational changes related to continuing to transport aggregate for processing to licence #3514, directly south of this licence. 

Location details

Site location details

Township of Clearview, Simcoe County

Lot 25 & 26, Concession 12

Part lot 25,  Concession 11  

The site is located approximately 4.5 kilometres west of Duntroon.

This site has coordinates at Latitude 44.385934° N Longitude 80.2485455° W.

The site is ARA licence No. 607841. 

The site is north of ARA licence No. 3514.

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Proponent(s)

Walker Aggregates Inc.
2800 Thorold Townline Road
Thorold, ON
L2V 3Y8
Canada

Proposal details

Walker Aggregates Inc. has applied to amend the site plan to:

  1. Maintain processing and shipping to the Duntroon Quarry (3514) from the expansion licence (607841)
  2. Deepen the floor of the quarry form 500masl and 490masl to 485masl – 489masll
  3. Update phasing to align with the revised extraction depth
  4. Update the extent of the existing vegetation and proposed berms along Township Road 91 and associated notes
  5. Update tunnel notes to reflect the maintenance of tunnel for shipping and recommendations for backfilling
  6. Update the rehabilitation plan and cross-sections to show revised lake contours and tunnel ramp
  7. Add additional technical report references and update notes to provide increase clarification

Public consultation opportunities

The proposal request for this licence is being circulated within the Ministry of Natural Resources. Additionally, notification of this application has been forwarded to Ministry of Environment, Conservation and Parks, Niagara Escarpment Commission, County of Simcoe, Township of Clearview, County of Grey and landowners within 120m of the site for comment. 

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Ministry of Natural Resources | Aggregates Section
Address

4th Floor S, 300 Water Street
Peterborough, ON
K9J 3C7
Canada

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Ministry of Natural Resources| Aggregates Section - Divisional Delivery Branch
Address

300 Water Street
ARAApprovals@ontario.ca
Peterborough, ON
K9J 3C7
Canada

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Ministry of Natural Resources| Aggregates Section - Divisional Delivery Branch
Address

300 Water Street
ARAApprovals@ontario.ca
Peterborough, ON
K9J 3C7
Canada

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