We updated the Guideline for Implementing Environmental Penalties to provide specific values of monetary penalties that may apply to petroleum facilities if they contravene sulphur dioxide regulations. We also removed references related to the repealed Effluent Monitoring and Effluent Limit regulations that applied to industrial facilities.
December 29, 2021 - February 12, 2022 (45 days) Closed
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We issued an Environmental Compliance Approval with Limited Operational Flexibility to Matcor Metal Fabrication Inc., a manufacturer of various metal parts located in the City of Brampton, Regional Municipality of Peel, Ontario.
August 4, 2022 - September 3, 2022 (30 days) Closed
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This decision is for a new Permit to Take Water for Produits Forestiers Greenfirst (QC) Inc. for aggregate extraction purposes. Water will be taken from one pond to dewater a man-made gravel extraction hole located approximately 22 kilometers south of the Town of Kapuskasing along Swanson Road, Ontario.
This decision is to amend Permit to Take Water No.1401-AB7LS4 for industrial and miscellaneous purposes. Water will be taken from the St. Clair River to be used as cooling water and other miscellaneous uses including steam production, dust suppression etc., located in the City of Sarnia, County of Lambton, Ontario.
November 3, 2022 - December 3, 2022 (30 days) Closed
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To make the Excess Soil Regulation more practical and focused on higher-risk movements of soil, Ontario has finalized amendments to Ontario Regulation 406/19 and the Soil Rules to remove the excess soil reuse planning requirements for projects on low-risk sites and to provide more flexibility when storing excess soil.
We have completed the first five-year review of the bottled water charge, as required under Ontario Regulation 176/17 (Charges for Taking Ground Water to Produce Bottled Water).
September 28, 2022 - October 28, 2022 (30 days) Closed
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This decision is for a new Permit to Take Water for Clear Springs Golf Course Limited. Water will be taken from one pond for golf course irrigation purposes, located at 870 Golf Course Road, Powassan, Ontario.
December 8, 2021 - January 22, 2022 (45 days) Closed
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The ministry has issued a new Environmental Compliance Approval to 1957242 Ontario Inc. for industrial stormwater management works servicing 375 Market Drive, located in the Town of Milton, Ontario.
Instrument type:
Approval for a consent (subject to conditions) in an area where there is no official plan in place
ERO number
019-6308
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Instrument
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Decision
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November 16, 2022 - December 16, 2022 (30 days) Closed
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Pursuant to Section 53 of the Planning Act, provisional consent was granted on December 23, 2022 in respect of Application 54-C-213228 to sever the existing residential dwelling from agricultural lands, on the subject property known as 113377 Marshall Road, PIN 61271-0112, in the unincorporated township of Ingram, District of Timiskaming.
December 2, 2021 - January 16, 2022 (45 days) Closed
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We issued a new Environmental Compliance Approval with Limited Operational Flexibility (air & noise) to JC Trailers Design & Fabrication Inc. which manufactures truck trailers at their facility located at 25975 Woodbine Avenue, Keswick, Ontario.
November 7, 2022 - December 7, 2022 (30 days) Closed
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The Director of Exploration has made a decision on the exploration permit application PR-22-000307 to Xander Resources Incorporated for early exploration activities.
The decision is to issue the mineral exploration permit.
November 7, 2022 - December 7, 2022 (30 days) Closed
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The Director of Exploration has made a decision on the exploration permit application PR-22-000307 to Xander Resources Incorporated for early exploration activities.
The decision is to issue the mineral exploration permit.
Instrument type:
Approval for a consent (subject to conditions) in an area where there is no official plan in place
ERO number
019-6124
Notice type
Instrument
Notice stage
Decision
Decision posted
Proposal posted
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October 19, 2022 - November 18, 2022 (30 days) Closed
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Pursuant to Section 53 of the Planning Act, provisional consent was granted on December 19, 2022 in respect of Application 54-C-224406 for the creation of one new resource-based recreational lot on lands in Tudhope unincorporated township, District of Timiskaming.
October 25, 2022 - November 24, 2022 (30 days) Closed
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In support of Ontario’s Bill 23, More Homes Built Faster Act, 2022 and the government’s commitment to support the construction of 1.5 million new housing units over the next ten years, we have updated the Ontario Wetland Evaluation System as proposed and with additional clarifications.