The Smiths Falls Golf and Country Club, Limited - Permit to take water

Instrument type: Permit to take water

ERO number
019-1558
Ministry reference number
5524-BMFJ3E
Notice type
Instrument
Act
Ontario Water Resources Act, R.S.O. 1990
Posted by
Ministry of the Environment, Conservation and Parks
Notice stage
Proposal Updated
Proposal posted
Comment period
April 6, 2020 - May 6, 2020 (30 days) Closed
Last updated

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Update Announcement

A decision for this proposal has been published as a Bulletin under ERO 019-3658 on May 17, 2021.

This consultation was open from:

April 6, 2020
to May 6, 2020

Proposal summary

This proposal is to renew the Permit To Take Water No. 0482-85VNCF for The Smiths Falls Golf and Country Club, located in Smith Falls, Ontario.

Location details

Site address

125 Golf Club Road
Smith Falls, ON
K7A 4S5
Canada

Site location details

Lots 8 and 9, Concession 2

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Proponent(s)

The Smiths Falls Golf and Country Club, Limited
125 Golf Club Road
R.R.4, PO Box 143
Smiths Falls, ON
K7A 4S9
Canada

Why consultation isn't required

On April 1, 2020, the Ontario Government made a temporary regulation to respond to the COVID-19 outbreak. Ontario Regulation 115/20 exempts all proposals for policies, acts, regulations and instruments from posting requirements under the EBR until 30 days after the declared emergency is terminated.

Proposal details

This proposal is to renew the Permit To Take Water No. 0482-85VNCF for The Smiths Falls Golf and Country Club. Water will be taken from one (1) creek and one (1) well for golf course irrigation and one (1) well for drinking water supply. Details of the water taking are as follows:

Source of water -

  • purpose of taking: golf course irrigation
  • period of water taking:10 years
  • maximum rate per minute (litres): 2,727
  • maximum number of hours of taking per day: 12
  • maximum volume per day (litres): 600,000
  • maximum number of days of taking per year: 214
  • earliest calendar date of taking (mm/dd): 05/01
  • latest calendar date of taking (mm/dd): 10/31

Source of water – artesan well

  • purpose of taking: golf course irrigation
  • period of water taking:10 years
  • maximum rate per minute (litres): 2,727
  • maximum number of hours of taking per day: 12
  • maximum volume per day (litres): 172,748
  • maximum number of days of taking per year: 214
  • earliest calendar date of taking (mm/dd): 05/01
  • latest calendar date of taking (mm/dd): 10/31

Source of water – clubhouse well

  • purpose of taking: water supply
  • period of water taking: 10 years
  • maximum rate per minute (litres): 34
  • maximum number of hours of taking per day: 24
  • maximum volume per day (litres): 2,000
  • maximum number of days of taking per year: 365
  • earliest calendar date of taking (mm/dd): 01/01
  • latest calendar date of taking (mm/dd): 21/31

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Eastern Region Office
Address

1259 Gardiners Road
Unit 3
Kingston, ON
K7M 8S5
Canada

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Comment

Commenting is now closed.

The comment period was from April 6, 2020
to May 6, 2020

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Eastern Regional Office
Address

1259 Gardiners Road
Unit 3
Kingston, ON
K7P 3J6
Canada

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