Drain Bros. Excavating Limited - Changes to the site plan for a pit or quarry

Instrument type: Changes to the site plan for a pit or quarry

ERO number
019-5485
Notice type
Instrument
Act
Aggregate Resources Act, R.S.O. 1990
Posted by
Ministry of Natural Resources
Notice stage
Decision
Decision posted
Comment period
May 10, 2022 - June 9, 2022 (30 days) Closed
Last updated

This consultation was open from:
May 10, 2022
to June 9, 2022

Decision summary

Approval was granted for a site plan amendment to allow Drain Bros. Excavating Limited to amend several operational details on the site plan for Licence No. 3261, operating in the Township of Otonabee-South Monaghan.

Location details

Site location details

Township of Otonabee-South Monaghan, County of Peterborough

Part Lot 29 & 30, Concession 6, Geographic Township of Otonabee.

The site is located approximately 2.5 kilometres northwest of the village of Jermyn.

The site is ARA licence No. 3261.

A link to our mapping tool allows you to locate and view licensed sites under the ARA.

Proponent(s)

Drain Bros. Excavating Limited
2130 8th Line Road
North Dummer
Douro-Dummer, ON
K0L 2H0
Canada

Decision details

The changes to the site plan for ARA Licence No. 3261 were approved by the Director on April 8, 2025.

The approval allows Drain Bros. Excavating Limited to allow for the importation of excess soils, raising the final grades on a portion of the licenced area to recreate the surface water catchment areas that contribute to surrounding wetland areas (12.5ha) that are now proposed for protection by being excluded from the existing approved extraction area.

A copy of the approved site plan for this licenced site can be obtained from the contact identified below.

Comments received

Through the registry

1

By email

1

By mail

0
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Effects of consultation

One comment was received in response to the Environmental Registry notice.

One comment was received through the ARA consultation process.

The concerns were related to details regarding importation of material.

The concerns were addressed by providing additional information and revisions to the site plan.

Supporting materials

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Get in touch with the office listed below to find out if materials are available.

Ministry of Natural Resources | Aggregates Section
Address

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

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Contact

Julie Magee

Phone number
Email address
Office
MNRF - ROD - DDB - Aggregates Section
Address

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

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Original proposal

ERO number
019-5485
Notice type
Instrument
Act
Aggregate Resources Act, R.S.O. 1990
Posted by
Ministry of Northern Development, Mines, Natural Resources and Forestry
Proposal posted

Comment period

May 10, 2022 - June 9, 2022 (30 days)

Proposal details

Proposal Updates

This notice has been updated under ERO 013-0251 on March 27, 2024 to advise the public that there has been no change to the status of the proposal and it is still being considered.  No additional opportunity for comment is being provided for at this time.  

Instrument Details

Application has been made by Drain Bros. Excavating Limited to amend the current site plan to allow for the importation of excess soils, raising the final grades on a portion of the licenced area to recreate the surface water catchment areas that contribute to surrounding wetland areas (12ha) that are now proposed for protection by being excluded from the existing approved extraction area.

Public consultation opportunities

The proposal request for this licence is being circulated within the Ministry of Northern Development, Mines, Natural Resources and Forestry. Additionally, notification of this application has been forwarded to the Township of Otonabee-South Monaghan, the County of Peterborough, the Ministry of Environment, Conservation and Parks, the Ministry of Agriculture, Food and Rural Affairs, Otonabee Region Conservation Authority, and any landowners within 120m of the licenced boundary for comment.

Supporting materials

View materials in person

Some supporting materials may not be available online. If this is the case, you can request to view the materials in person.

Get in touch with the office listed below to find out if materials are available.

MNRF - ROD - DDB - Aggregates Section
Address

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

Comment

Commenting is now closed.

This consultation was open from May 10, 2022
to June 9, 2022

Connect with us

Contact

Julie Magee

Phone number
Email address
Office
MNRF - ROD - DDB - Aggregates Section
Address

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