LEGENDARY ORE MINING CORPORATION - Permit to take water

Instrument type: Permit to take water

ERO number
019-8974
Ministry reference number
1000298734
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
August 1, 2024 - August 31, 2024 (30 days) Closed
Last updated

This consultation was open from:

August 1, 2024
to August 31, 2024

Proposal summary

This proposal is for the renewal of Permit to Take Water No. 5062-9Q3L3K for mining dewatering purposes. Water will be taken from one (1) pond in District of Cochrane, Ontario.

Location details

Site address

Alexo Dundonald Mine
Iroquois Falls, ON
Canada

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Proponent(s)

LEGENDARY ORE MINING CORPORATION
82 Richmond Street East
Toronto, ON
M5C 1P1
Canada

Proposal details

This proposal is for the renewal of Permit to Take Water No. 5062-9Q3L3K for mining dewatering purposes. Water will be taken from one (1) pond in District of Cochrane, Ontario. Details of the water taking are as follows:

Source of water: Alexo Pit (Initial Dewatering)

Purpose of taking Mining-dewatering

  • maximum rate per minute (Litres): 2,777
  • maximum number of hours of taking per day: 24
  • maximum volume per day (Litres): 4,000,000
  • maximum number of days of taking per year: 100
  • period of taking: 10 years

Source of water: Alexo Pit (Mtce Dewatering)

Purpose of taking: Mining-dewatering

  • maximum rate per minute (Litres): 173.6
  • maximum number of hours of taking per day: 24
  • maximum volume per day (Litres): 250,000
  • maximum number of days of taking per year: 365
  • period of taking: 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

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

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The comment period was from August 1, 2024
to August 31, 2024

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