York1 Nugget Transfer Ltd. - Environmental Compliance Approval (sewage)

Instrument type: Environmental Compliance Approval (sewage)

ERO number
026-0823
Ministry reference number
1511-DVBNWN
Notice type
Instrument
Act
Environmental Protection Act, R.S.O. 1990
Posted by
Ministry of the Environment, Conservation and Parks
Notice stage
Proposal
Proposal posted
Comment period
August 4, 2026 - September 18, 2026 (45 days) Open
Last updated

This consultation closes at 11:59 p.m. on:
September 18, 2026

Proposal summary

This application is for an Environmental Compliance Approval (sewage works) for a waste disposal site for the YORK1 Nugget Transfer facility at 300 Nugget Avenue in Toronto, Ontario (site). The Site is used for the processing and transfer different types of waste.

Location details

Site address

300 Nugget Avenue
Toronto, ON
Canada

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Proponent(s)

York1 Nugget Transfer Ltd.
156 Disco Road
Toronto, ON
M9W 1M4
Canada

Proposal details

This application is for an Environmental Compliance Approval (sewage works) for a waste disposal site for the YORK1 Nugget Transfer facility at 300 Nugget Avenue in Toronto, Ontario (Site).

The Site is used for the processing and transfer of the following types of waste: non-hazardous solid waste generated within the residential, industrial, institutional and commercial sectors, received either as source-separated waste or mixed waste, and includes construction and demolition waste, source separated recyclable material that has been collected from residential blue box programs, soil, and rock.

Industrial sewage works serving the Site contain the following components:

  • three manholes and sept catch basins
  • stormwater sewers connected to a municipal storm sewage system
  • a stormwater holding tank
  • an oil-water separator.

The proposed site work includes:

  • the addition of underground quantity control volume
  • an additional oil / grit separator

The main change affecting the site’s stormwater management is a small increase in drainage area at the northwest boundary.

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40 St. Clair Avenue West
Floor 2
Toronto, ON
M4V 1M2
Canada

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