We are closing the Municipal Hazardous or Special Waste (MHSW) program now that the Batteries and Hazardous and Special Products regulations are in place to manage hazardous wastes in Ontario. All steps related to winding up the old program have been implemented and Stewardship Ontario has prepared and submitted a final report to the Minister.
An Environmental Compliance Approval with Limited Operational Flexibility (air & noise) has been issued to Greenstone Gold Mines GP Inc., located in Greenstone, Ontario. The facility undertakes gold ore mining and milling.
September 29, 2022 - November 13, 2022 (45 days) Closed
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An Environmental Compliance Approval (air & noise) has been issued to Geosyntec Consultants International, Inc., located in Cambridge, Ontario. The facility undertakes contaminated soil treatment research and testing.
A Permit to Take Water No. P-300-8223609528 was issued to Kinectrics Enterprises Inc. on September 7, 2023, for one year. Water will be taken from one well for ground water remediation purposes located in Etobicoke, Ontario.
We have issued Permit to Take Water No. 6705-CUJLZV on September 7, 2023 for Walker Aggregates Inc. in the Township of Clinton for aggregate washing purposes. The new permit expires on January 10, 2033.
The Director of Exploration has made a decision on the exploration permit application PR-23-000225 to Steven Anderson for early exploration activities.
The decision is to: issue the mineral exploration permit.
The Director of Exploration has made a decision on the exploration permit application PR-23-000226 to Steven Anderson for early exploration activities.
The decision is to: issue the mineral exploration permit.
The Director of Exploration has made a decision on the exploration permit application PR-23-000227 to Steven Anderson for early exploration activities.
The decision is to: issue the mineral exploration permit.
The Director of Exploration has made a decision on the exploration permit application PR-23-000228 to Steven Anderson for early exploration activities.
The decision is to: issue the mineral exploration permit.
The proposed work program on the Shawmere Anorthosite project would be a mechanized stripping and a bulk sampling program. The bulk sample would be less than 1000 tonnes to not qualify as advanced exploration. The proposed area for the bulk sampling is accessible by light truck.
We have issued Permit to Take Water No. 5673-CV5JEQ on September 7, 2023 for Pike Lake Golf Centre Limited in Clifford, Ontario, for golf course irrigation and communal water supply purposes. The new permit expires on September 1, 2033.
A Permit to Take Water No. 2213-CT7PY5 was issued to Clevelands House Inc. on September 7, 2023 to renew Permit to Take Water No. 1045-BUMRQN for two years. Water will be taken from one lake for water supply and golf course irrigation purposes at the Cleveland's House Resort, located in Minett, Ontario.
December 9, 2021 - January 23, 2022 (45 days) Closed
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An amended Environmental Compliance Approval (air) has been granted to GFL Environmental Inc., located in Coniston, Ontario. The facility is a waste processing and soil remediation facility.
September 23, 2022 - November 7, 2022 (45 days) Closed
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An Environmental Compliance Approval with Limited Operational Flexibility (air & noise) has been issued for Glencore Canada Corporation, located in Greater Sudbury, Ontario. The facility undertakes copper and nickel ore mining.
The Director of Exploration has made a decision on the exploration permit application PR-23-000243 to MacDonald Mines Exploration Limited for early exploration activities.
The decision is to: issue the mineral exploration permit.
The Director of Exploration has made a decision on the exploration permit application PR-23-000238 to MacDonald Mines Exploration Limited for early exploration activities.
The decision is to: issue the mineral exploration permit.
November 21, 2022 - January 5, 2023 (45 days) Closed
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An Environmental Compliance Approval for industrial sewage treatment works was granted to Ontario Power Generation’s Chute Generating Station, located in West Timiskaming, Ontario.