1252002 Ontario Inc - Permit to take water

This proposal is for the renewal of Permit to Take Water No. 0610-9QXSMT issued to 1252002 Ontario Inc. Water will be taken from two ponds for golf course irrigation purposes at the Falcon Ridge Golf Course, located in the City of Ottawa, Ontario. Details of the water taking are as follows:

Source Name: Falcon Pond

• purpose of taking: golf course irrigation
• maximum rate per minute (litres): 2,800
• maximum number of hours of taking per day: 4
• maximum volume of taking per day (litres): 588,000
• maximum number of days of taking in a year: 180
• period of taking: May 1 to October 31 for 10 years

Source Name: Raceview Pond

• purpose of taking: golf course irrigation
• maximum rate per minute (litres): 1,600
• maximum number of hours of taking per day: 4
• maximum volume of taking per day (litres): 336,000
• maximum number of days of taking in a year: 180
• period of taking: May 1 to October 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.