Cox Construction Limited - Permit to take water

Instrument type: Permit to take water

ERO number
025-1448
Ministry reference number
2545-DNYR76
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
December 22, 2025 - January 21, 2026 (30 days) Open
Last updated

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January 21, 2026

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Proposal summary

This proposal is for a renewal of Permit to Take Water No. 3713-C5BKY7 for the purpose of aggregate washing for Cox Construction Limited.

Location details

Site address

6711 Laird Road
Puslinch, ON
Canada

Site location details

Lot 10, Concession 4

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Proponent(s)

Cox Construction Limited
P.O. Box 427
Guelph, ON
N1E 6Y9
Canada

Proposal details

This proposal is for a renewal of Permit to Take Water No. 3713-C5BKY7 for the purpose of aggregate washing for Cox Construction Limited. Details of the water taking are as follows:

Permit type: renewal

Source name: Dugout Pond

  • purpose: aggregate washing
  • maximum rate per minute (litres): 4,164
  • maximum number of hours of taking per day: 12
  • maximum volume of taking per day (litres): 2,998,037
  • maximum number of days of taking in a year: 228
  • period of taking: April 1 to November 15 for 10 years

There are three 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 three permit.

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Client Services and Permissions Branch
Address

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

Office phone number
416-314-8001 or 1-800-461-6290

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