Greetings,
My concerns relate to water quality and damage to the underlying aquifer, Strada is wanting more of our high quality drinking water to wash gravel, no they are are already allowed to use too much water, which should be reduced and better still revoked.
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I am in the adjacent county and am concerned about this application which has a category 3 rating re the possibility of doing harm to our environment. Water table level and contamination are big concerns for us and our neighbours.
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I'm at a loss. Of what possible use are our elected officials if they stand by and let Strata do
what they are proposing to do?
Clean, usable drinking water from our wells is vital. Better limestone has a use, but hardly vital.
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This application is designated as Category 3 meaning that this water taking is most likely going to have negative results within the environment.
I am 100% against this application.
Please deny the request from Strada.
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On behalf of the Town of Mono, I am writing to voice the Town’s objection to Strada Aggregates Inc.’s application to amended Permit to Take Water No. 3210-AKRL9C, as it is presented today.
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ERO 025-1082
I believe this proposal for an amendment to take water 3210-AKRL9C for aggregator washing purposes should be denied.
This proposal is for an existing gravel pit that is currently licensed to extract 1.25 million tonnes annually, and has been doing so for 10 plus years.
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It is our belief that the approval of the amendment to the permit will have detrimental impacts to Dufferin County’s water system, ones that would greatly impact residential drinking water and the availability of water to support agricultural production.
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Re: ERO 025-1082 (Strada Aggregates Inc – Permit to Take Water)
Hunter and Associates provides the following comments on behalf of our clients:
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The Township of Mulmur is of the understanding that Strada Aggregates Inc. plans on using upwards of 5,000,000 litres of water per day for a period of 10-years.
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We live directly across from the Quarry, with a wetland that houses species at risk and endangered species. A drawdown effect from this increased water use could affect our well, pond and affect the stewardship and restoration of this land.
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Huge population growth; water bottling companies; major farming areas; climate change; droughts becoming more common; wildfires occurring every summer across Canada; large AI companies now need huge amounts of water to cool their computer warehouses and now a proposed aggregate blasting quarry wants
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Strada Aggregates has applied for an amendment to Permit to Take Water No. 3210-AKRL9C for aggregate washing purposes (ERO #025-1082, Ministry reference number 4235-DL5A93) to take 5,000,000 litres of water per day, 365 days a year, for 10 years at its site at 437159 Line 4, Melancthon.
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Environmental Defence Canada (EDC) opposes the proposal for an amendment to Strada Aggregates Inc. Permit To Take Water (No. 3210-AKRL9C) for aggregate washing purposes presumingly for the company’s newly proposed pit and quarry, which would operate below the water table.
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This is a completely unacceptable request that is only bee able to get this far because of corruption.
This this is allowed 10s of thousands of people and natural spaces will be left with no clean water and we are being disregarded because we are not billionaires.
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I am not in agreement with this proposal with the minimal information provided.
I would like to know why this would be necessary.
What the environmental impact would be?
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As this proposal is known to be a category 3, under which the government declares it to be critically harmful to the environment, I can not agree that it should go ahead.
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The County of Dufferin appreciates the opportunity to provide comments on Strada Aggregates Inc. application for an amendment to a permit to take water. In the comments package provided, the County highlights the following concerns with the application submitted by Strada Aggregates Inc.:
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This proposal concerns me because the Strada site is only about 2 miles from our home, and the use excess of water will potentially affect our well, through contamination or disruption of our drinking water supply.
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