This consultation was open from:
October 11, 2024
to November 10, 2024
Decision summary
Umicore Battery Materials Canada Inc. requested to withdraw their application for a Permit to Take Water from 14 ponds for construction dewatering purposes, located at 195 County Road 4 in the Town of Bath, Ontario. The application is considered withdrawn and no PTTW was issued.
Location details
Site address
195 County Road 4
Bath,
ON
Canada
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Umicore Battery Materials Canada Inc.
215 Main Street
Bath,
ON
M5V 3J7
Canada
Decision details
On June 16, 2025, Umicore Battery Materials Canada Inc. 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 The application is considered withdrawn and no permit was issued.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 June 23, 2025.
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135 St. Clair Avenue West
Floor 1
Toronto,
ON
M4V 1P5
Canada
How to Appeal
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Application withdrawn, no permit issued.
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Original proposal
Proposal details
This proposal is for a new Permit to Take Water for Umicore Battery Materials Canada Inc.Water will be taken from 14pondsforconstruction dewatering purposes, located at 195 County Road 4 in the Town of Bath, Ontario. Details of the water taking are as follows:
Permit type – new
Source Name: CAM Trench Sump
- purpose: construction dewatering
- maximum rate per minute (litres):245
- maximum number of hours of taking per day: 24
- maximum volume per day (litres):352,550
- maximum number of days of taking per year: 365
- period of taking: January 1 to December 31 for 10 years
Source Name: MC1 Sump
- purpose: construction dewatering
- maximum rate per minute (litres):2
- maximum number of hours of taking per day: 24
- maximum volume per day (litres):2,932
- maximum number of days of taking per year: 365
- period of taking: January 1 to December 31 for 10 years
Source Name: P1A Sump
- purpose: construction dewatering
- maximum rate per minute (litres): 0.2
- maximum number of hours of taking per day: 24
- maximum volume per day (litres): 931
- maximum number of days of taking per year: 365
- period of taking: January 1 to December 31 for 10 years
Source Name: P1B Sump
- purpose: construction dewatering
- maximum rate per minute (litres): 0.64
- maximum number of hours of taking per day: 24
- maximum volume per day (litres): 930
- maximum number of days of taking per year: 365
- period of taking: January 1 to December 31 for 10 years
Source Name: P3A Sump
- purpose: construction dewatering
- maximum rate per minute (litres): 1.5
- maximum number of hours of taking per day: 24
- maximum volume per day (litres):2,175
- maximum number of days of taking per year: 365
- period of taking: January 1 to December 31 for 10 years
Source Name: P3B Sump
- purpose: construction dewatering
- maximum rate per minute (litres): 1.6
- maximum number of hours of taking per day: 24
- maximum volume per day (litres):2,370
- maximum number of days of taking per year: 365
- period of taking: January 1 to December 31 for 10 years
Source Name: P4A Sump
- purpose: construction dewatering
- maximum rate per minute (litres): 0.9
- maximum number of hours of taking per day: 24
- maximum volume per day (litres): 1,282
- maximum number of days of taking per year: 365
- period of taking: January 1 to December 31 for 10 years
Source Name: P5A Sump
- purpose: construction dewatering
- maximum rate per minute (litres): 0.66
- maximum number of hours of taking per day: 24
- maximum volume per day (litres): 950
- maximum number of days of taking per year: 365
- period of taking: January 1 to December 31 for 10 years
Source Name: P5B Sump
- purpose: construction dewatering
- maximum rate per minute (litres): 0.68
- maximum number of hours of taking per day: 24
- maximum volume per day (litres): 971
- maximum number of days of taking per year: 365
- period of taking: January 1 to December 31 for 10 years
Source Name:P6A WR1 Sump
- purpose: construction dewatering
- maximum rate per minute (litres): 2.2
- maximum number of hours of taking per day: 24
- maximum volume per day (litres): 3,125
- maximum number of days of taking per year: 365
- period of taking: January 1 to December 31 for 10 years
Source Name:P7A Sump
- purpose: construction dewatering
- maximum rate per minute (litres): 2.3
- maximum number of hours of taking per day: 24
- maximum volume per day (litres): 3,367
- maximum number of days of taking per year: 365
- period of taking: January 1 to December 31 for 10 years
Source Name: PCAM Trench Sump
- purpose: construction dewatering
- maximum rate per minute (litres): 2,500
- maximum number of hours of taking per day: 24
- maximum volume per day (litres): 352,512
- maximum number of days of taking per year: 365
- period of taking: January 1 to December 31 for 10 years
Source Name:Pump House Sump
- purpose: construction dewatering
- maximum rate per minute (litres): 80.6
- maximum number of hours of taking per day: 24
- maximum volume per day (litres): 116,125
- maximum number of days of taking per year: 365
- period of taking: January 1 to December 31 for 10 years
Source Name: WT3 AR1 Sump
- purpose: construction dewatering
- maximum rate per minute (litres): 1
- maximum number of hours of taking per day: 24
- maximum volume per day (litres): 1,451
- 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 3 permit.
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135 St. Clair Avenue West
Floor 1
Toronto,
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M4V 1P5
Canada
Comment
Commenting is now closed.
This consultation was open from October 11, 2024
to November 10, 2024
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