Goldshore Resources Inc. - Permit to take water

Instrument type: Permit to take water

ERO number
019-8250
Ministry reference number
2114-D23LHF
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 22, 2024 - April 21, 2024 (30 days) Closed
Last updated

This consultation was open from:

March 22, 2024
to April 21, 2024

Proposal summary

This proposal is for a renewal to Permit to Take Water No. 3748-C9SPKM for Goldshore Resources Inc. Water will be taken from one  watercourse and two lake intakes for industrial purposes, located in the City of Thunder Bay, Ontario.

Location details

Site address

Wawiag River and Snodgrass Lake
Snodgrass Lake and Wawiag River
Thunder Bay, ON
Canada

Site location details

UTM Zone: 15 Easting: 669992 Northing: 5379464

UTM Zone: 15 Easting: 668810 Northing: 5379032

UTM Zone: 15 Easting: 669165 Northing: 5378849

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Proponent(s)

Goldshore Resources Inc.
1030 West Georgia Street
Unit 918
Vancouver, BC
V6E 2Y3
Canada

Proposal details

This proposal is for a renewal to Permit to Take Water No. 3748-C9SPKM for Goldshore Resources Inc. Water will be taken from one  watercourse and two lake intakes for industrial purposes, located in the City of Thunder Bay, Ontario. Details of the water taking are as follows:

Permit type – renewal

Source Name: Wawiag River

Purpose: Industrial

  • maximum rate per minute (litres): 87
  • maximum number of hours of taking per day: 24
  • maximum volume per day (litres): 25,000
  • 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): 12/31
  • period of taking: 3 years

Source Name: Snodgrass Lake #1

Purpose: Industrial

  • maximum rate per minute (litres): 174
  • maximum number of hours of taking per day: 24
  • maximum volume per day (litres): 50,000
  • 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): 12/31
  • period of taking: 3 years

Source Name: Snodgrass Lake #2

Purpose: Industrial

  • maximum rate per minute (litres): 87
  • maximum number of hours of taking per day: 24
  • maximum volume per day (litres): 50,000
  • 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): 12/31
  • period of taking: 3 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
Address

135 St Clair Ave West
1st Floor
Toronto, ON
M4V 1P5
Canada

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The comment period was from March 22, 2024
to April 21, 2024

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