The Chemours Canada Company - Permit to take water

This proposal is for a renewal of Permit to Take Water No. 4382-9ZHP8D for The Chemours Canada Company. Water will be taken from three (3) wells for groundwater remediation purposes at 1400 County Road 2 in Maitland, Ontario. Details of the water taking are as follows:

Permit type – Renewal

Source name: PW1

• source type: well
• purpose: groundwater remediation
• maximum rate per minute (Litres): 91
• maximum number of hours of taking per day: 24
• maximum volume per day (Litres): 130,925
• 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: 10 years

Source name: PW2

• source type: well
• purpose: groundwater remediation
• maximum rate per minute (Litres): 114
• maximum number of hours of taking per day: 24
• maximum volume per day (Litres): 166,384
• 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: 10 years

Source name: PW3

• source type: well
• purpose: groundwater remediation
• maximum rate per minute (Litres): 91
• maximum number of hours of taking per day: 24
• maximum volume per day (Litres): 130,925
• 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: 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.