Aecon Mining Inc. - Permit to take water

Instrument type: Permit to take water

ERO number
019-9126
Ministry reference number
8444-D7YN9X
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 28, 2024 - September 27, 2024 (30 days) Closed
Last updated

This consultation was open from:

August 28, 2024
to September 27, 2024

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Proposal summary

This proposal is for a renewal to Permit To Take Water No. 6701-9QALFR for Aecon Mining Inc. Water will be taken from one (1) pond for aggregate washing purposes at the Marmora Mine site, located in Township of Marmora, Ontario.

Location details

Site address

Lot 2, 3, and 4, Concession 5 and 6, Marmora
Marmora, ON
Canada

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Proponent(s)

Aecon Mining Inc.
20 Carlson Court
Toronto, ON
M9W 7K6
Canada

Proposal details

This proposal is for a renewal to Permit To Take Water No. 6701-9QALFR for Aecon Mining Inc. Water will be taken from one (1) pond for aggregate washing purposes at the Marmora Mine site, located in Township of Marmora, Ontario. Details of water taking are as follows:

Source Name: Sump Pond 1

  • purpose of taking: aggregate washing
  • maximum rate per minute (litres): 9,092
  • maximum number of hours of taking per day: 10
  • maximum volume per day (litres): 5,455,200
  • maximum number of days of taking per year: 275
  • period of taking: March 1 to December 1 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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Client Services and Permissions Branch

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

416-314-8001 or 1-800-461-6290

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The comment period was from August 28, 2024
to September 27, 2024

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