This consultation was open from:
March 4, 2024
to April 3, 2024
Decision summary
Glencore Canada Corporation requested to withdraw their application for a Permit to Take Water (PTTW) as part of the Sudbury Smelter Wastewater Treatment System. The application is considered withdrawn and no PTTW was issued.
Location details
Site address
2 Longyear Drive
Lot 9, Concession 3
Falconbridge,
ON
Canada
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Glencore Canada Corporation
2 Longyear Drive
Falconbridge,
ON
P0M 1S0
Canada
Decision details
On March 15, 2024, Glencore Canada Corporation requested to withdraw their application for a Permit to Take Water.
The application is considered withdrawn and no permit was issued. The ministry closed the file on April 12, 2024.
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How to Appeal
Appeals are not allowed
As no decision was made, there is no decision to appeal.
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Original proposal
Proposal details
This proposal is for a renewal to Permit to Take Water No. 1170-9LCQUG for Glencore Canada Corporation. Water will be taken from one pond as part of the Sudbury Smelter Wastewater Treatment System, located in Falconbridge, Greater Sudbury, Ontario. Details of the water taking are as follows:
Permit type – Renewal
Source Name: Neutralization Pond
- purpose: miscellaneous - dams/reservoirs
- maximum rate per minute (litres): 328,472
- maximum number of hours of taking per day: 24
- maximum volume per day (litres): 473,000,000
- 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 Ave West
1st Floor
Toronto,
ON
M4V 1P5
Canada
Comment
Commenting is now closed.
This consultation was open from March 4, 2024
to April 3, 2024
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