Update Announcement
This proposal notice was updated on September 3rd, 2024 to advise the public that this file is still under active review. The ministry is reviewing the comments it has received to date. The original proposal date and comment period have not been altered.
This consultation was open from:
June 26, 2023
to July 26, 2023
Proposal summary
This proposal is to renew Permit to Take Water No. 6138-9ABJ9Z for Almos Gold Inc. Water will be taken from one mine well for dewatering purposes at the Island Gold Mine, located in Finan Township, Ontario.
Location details
Site address
Lot 19, Concession 5, Geographic Township of Finan
Finan,
ON
Canada
Site location map
The location pin reflects the approximate area where environmental activity is taking place.
View this location on a map opens link in a new windowProponent(s)
Alamos Gold Inc.
15 Goudreau Road, P.O. Box 5114
Dubreuilville,
ON
P0S 1B0
Canada
Proposal details
This proposal is to renew Permit to Take Water No. 6138-9ABJ9Z for Almos Gold Inc. Water will be taken from one mine well for dewatering purposes at the Island Gold Mine, located in Finan Township, Ontario. Details of the water taking are as follows:
Source name: Kremzar Mine
- purpose: dewatering
- maximum rate per minute (litres): 1,050
- maximum number of hours of taking per day: 24
- maximum volume per day (litres): 1,500,000
- maximum number of days of taking per year: 365
- period of taking: January 1 to December 31 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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135 St. Clair Avenue West
Floor 1
Toronto,
ON
M4V 1P5
Canada
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Client Services and Permissions Branch
135 St Clair Ave West
1st Floor
Toronto,
ON
M4V 1P5
Canada
Comment
Commenting is now closed.
The comment period was from June 26, 2023
to July 26, 2023