Update Announcement
This proposal notice was updated on September 5, 2024 to advise the public that this file is still under active review. The original proposal date and comment period have not been altered.
This consultation was open from:
October 30, 2017
to November 29, 2017
Proposal summary
This proposal is for the renewal of Permit to Take Water No. 5680-82WLME issued to Wesdome Gold Mines Ltd. to take water from a lake and mine for industrial cooling and mine dewatering.
Location details
Site location details
Eagle River Mine
District of Thunder Bay
Datum: NAD83
Zone: 16
UTM Easting: 616416
UTM Northing: 5315388
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Wesdome Gold Mines Limited
93 Mission Road
Wawa,
ON
P0S 1K0
Canada
Proposal details
Description of instrument
This proposal is for the renewal of Permit to Take Water No. 5680-82WLME issued to Wesdome Gold Mines Ltd. to take water from a lake and mine for industrial cooling and mine dewatering.
The water taking is as follows:
Source Name: Lake C3
Purpose of taking: industrial cooling
- Maximum rate per minute (litres per minute): 1,136
- Maximum number of hours of taking per day: 24
- Maximum Volume of taking per day: 1,635,840 Litres
- Maximum number of days of taking in a year: 365
- Earliest calendar date of taking (mm/dd): 01/01
- Latest calendar date of taking (mm/dd): 12/31
- Length of taking: 10 years
Source Name: Eagle Mine UG
- Purpose of taking: dewatering
- Maximum rate per minute (litres per minute): 2,273
- Maximum number of hours of taking per day: 24
- Maximum Volume of taking per day: 3,273,120 Litres
- Maximum number of days of taking in a year: 365
- Earliest calendar date of taking (mm/dd): 01/01
- Latest calendar date of taking (mm/dd): 12/31
- Length of taking: 10 years
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435 James Street South
Floor 3, Suite 331
Thunder Bay,
ON
P7E 6S7
Canada
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Contact
Permit to take water coordinator (Northern region)
435 James Street South
Floor 3, Suite 331
Thunder Bay,
ON
P7E 6S7
Canada
Comment
Commenting is now closed.
The comment period was from October 30, 2017
to November 29, 2017