Riveredge Golf Club Limited - Permit to take water

Instrument type: Permit to take water

ERO number
019-6785
Ministry reference number
3152-CPAS2E
Notice type
Instrument
Act
Ontario Water Resources Act, R.S.O. 1990
Posted by
Ministry of the Environment, Conservation and Parks
Notice stage
Proposal
Proposal posted
Comment period
March 20, 2023 - April 19, 2023 (30 days) Closed
Last updated

This consultation was open from:

March 20, 2023
to April 19, 2023

Proposal summary

This proposal is to renew Permit to Take Water No.1708-94GQ2V for Riveredge Golf Club Limited. Water will be taken from one pond and one river for golf course irrigation purposes at the RiverEdge Golf Club, located in the City of Kitchener, Ontario.

Location details

Site address

245 Edgehill Drive
Kitchener, ON
Canada

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Proponent(s)

Riveredge Golf Club Limited
400 Golf Course Road
Conestogo, ON
N0B 1N0
Canada

Proposal details

This proposal is to renew Permit to Take Water No.1708-94GQ2V for Riveredge Golf Club Limited. Water will be taken from one pond and one river for golf course irrigation purposes at the RiverEdge Golf Club, located in the City of Kitchener, Ontario. Details of the water taking are as follows:

Source name: RiverEdge Pond #8

  • purpose: golf course irrigation
  • maximum rate per minute (litres): 1,135
  • maximum number of hours of taking per day: 24
  • maximum volume per day (litres): 1,634,000
  • maximum number of days of taking per year: 210
  • period of taking: April 15 to November 15 for 10 years

Source name: Grand River

  • purpose: golf course irrigation
  • maximum rate per minute (litres): 1,135
  • maximum number of hours of taking per day: 24
  • maximum volume per day (litres): 1,634,000
  • maximum number of days of taking per year: 30
  • period of taking: June 1 to October 15 for 10 years

There are 3 categories of a Permit to Take Water:

  • Category 1: water takings are anticipated to have a lower risk of causing an unacceptable environmental impact/interference
  • Category 2: water takings are anticipated to having a higher potential of causing unacceptable environmental impact or interference
  • Category 3: water takings are anticipated to have the highest potential of causing unacceptable environmental impactor interference

The proposed water taking qualifies as a Category 1 permit.

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Client Services and Permissions Branch
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135 St. Clair Avenue West
Floor 1
Toronto, ON
M4V 1P5
Canada

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Comment

Commenting is now closed.

The comment period was from March 20, 2023
to April 19, 2023

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