Scott Innes - Changes to the site plan for a pit or quarry

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

ERO number
019-6355
Notice type
Instrument
Act
Aggregate Resources Act, R.S.O. 1990
Posted by
Ministry of Natural Resources and Forestry
Notice stage
Decision
Decision posted
Comment period
November 28, 2022 - December 28, 2022 (30 days) Closed
Last updated

This consultation was open from:
November 28, 2022
to December 28, 2022

Decision summary

Approval was granted for a site plan amendment to allow Blythe Dale Holsteins Ltd. to change the final depth of extraction from above the water table to below the water table, in an existing below water pit located in the Township of Zorra.

Location details

Site location details

Township of Zorra, Oxford County.

Part Lot 23, Concession 5, Geographic Township of Formerly North Oxford.

The site is located approximately 1.5 kilometres southeast of Putnam.

The site is ARA licence No. 625388.

The site is adjacent to the west boundary of ARA licence No. 625125.

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Proponent(s)

Scott Innes
RR#1, 356636
Line 35
Embro, ON
N0J 1J0
Canada

Decision details

The changes to the site plan for ARA Licence No. 625388 were approved by the Director on September 11, 2024.

The approval allows Blythe Dale Holsteins Ltd. to amend the current site plan to allow extraction in the licence to include above and below water extraction in the southeast part of the licence, in the Township of Zorra.

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

Comments received

Through the registry

0

By email

1

By mail

0
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Effects of consultation

No comments were received in response to the Environmental Registry notice.

One (1) comment was received through the ARA consultation process.

The concern was related to quarterly groundwater water level monitoring to be a condition on the site plan.

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

Supporting materials

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MNRF - ROD - DDB - Aggregates Section
Address

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

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Shane Stuart

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Office
MNRF - ROD - Integrated Aggregate Operations Section
Address

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

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Original proposal

ERO number
019-6355
Notice type
Instrument
Act
Aggregate Resources Act, R.S.O. 1990
Posted by
Ministry of Natural Resources and Forestry
Proposal posted

Comment period

November 28, 2022 - December 28, 2022 (30 days)

Proposal details

An application has been made by Blythe Dale Holsteins Ltd. to amend the current site plan for ARA licence No. 625388 to allow extraction in the site plan to include above and below water extraction in the southeast part of the plan that has buildings.

Public consultation opportunities

The proposal request for this licence is being circulated within the Ministry Natural Resources and Forestry. Additionally, notification of this application has been forwarded to the Township of Zorra, Oxford County, Upper Thames Conservation Authority, Ministry of Agriculture, Food & Rural Affairs, and the Ministry of the Environment, Conservation and Parks 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 November 28, 2022
to December 28, 2022

Connect with us

Contact

Shane Stuart

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

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