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Instrument type:
New - Approval for a consent (subject to conditions) in an area where there is no official plan in place
ERO number
025-0007
Notice type
Instrument
Notice stage
DecisionUpdated
Decision posted
Proposal posted
Comment period
April 2, 2025 - September 12, 2025 (30 days) Closed
Last updated
Pursuant to Section 53 of the Planning Act, provisional consent was granted on December 10, 2025 in respect of Application 60-C-249757 for a lot addition in the unincorporated community of Minaki, District of Kenora. The last day this decision can be appealed is December 30, 2025.
December 4, 2018 - January 18, 2019 (45 days) Closed
Last updated
A new regulation was made to address transition rules related to the restoration of municipal planning authority resulting from changes made to the Planning Act by the Green Energy Repeal Act, 2018.
December 3, 2019 - January 17, 2020 (45 days) Closed
Last updated
The proposed waste transfer station has been approved and the new waste Environmental Compliance Approval No. 7645-BTYKYF was issued on October 27, 2021.
November 2, 2020 - December 3, 2020 (31 days) Closed
Last updated
A new Environmental Compliance Approval is granted to Line Six Inc. for the proposed greenhouse stormwater management works located at 837 Line 7 South, in the Township of Oro-Medonte, County of Simcoe.
We issued an amended Environmental Compliance Approval No. A210742 for the use and operation of a waste disposal site (processing/transfer) and Class 1 soil management site for management of excess soil limited to dry soil.
This is the renewal of Permit to Take Water No. 3716-8UZMCU for Triton Water Canada Holdings, Inc. and is for water bottling purposes. The new issued permit No. is 4788-C5TJTZ and was issued on Monday November 15, 2021 with an expiry date of November 15, 2026.
February 20, 2020 - March 21, 2020 (30 days) Closed
Last updated
A new Permit to Take Water No. 2633-BNQKKM has been issued to Cummings Caron Property Limited on May 4, 2020 for dewatering located in Ottawa, Ontario. The new Permit to Take Water has an expiry date of April 30, 2022.
We reviewed responses received and have implemented our regulation proposals to amend the Mine Development and Closure Regulation, and the Mining Claims Regulation and revoke the Conversion of Legacy Claims Regulation.
Instrument type:
Permit for activities to achieve an overall benefit to a species
ERO number
012-2454
Notice type
Instrument
Notice stage
ProposalUpdated
Proposal posted
Comment period
September 17, 2014 - October 17, 2014 (30 days) Closed
Last updated
Greenwood Paving Pembroke Ltd. has submitted a proposal in relation to an overall benefit permit under clause 17(2)(c) of the Endangered Species Act, 2007 with respect to Eastern Whip-poor-will habitat in order to construct a Class ‘A’ aggregate pit in the Town of Petawawa.
Instrument type:
Approval of a site-specific air standard
ERO number
019-2303
Notice type
Instrument
Notice stage
Decision
Decision posted
Proposal posted
Comment period
October 30, 2020 - December 14, 2020 (45 days) Closed
Last updated
This decision extends the expiry dates of site-specific standard for Suspended Particulate Matter for Harsco Canada Corporation's facility in Nanticoke. The proposal was posted for 45 days to allow public input on the notices to extend the existing approvals’ expiry dates. No comments were received.
February 17, 2021 - April 3, 2021 (45 days) Closed
Last updated
The ministry issued an approval to 2264201 Ontario Inc., located at 300 Nugget Avenue in the City of Toronto. The approval was amended to permit the receipt, processing and transfer of both dry and liquid excess soil.
We have made minor amendments to the blue box regulation (O. Reg. 391/21) to provide clarity to producers on their blue box obligations and support a smooth transition to a full producer responsibility framework
The Permit to Take Water No. 5317-DGLLWF was issued to GIP Properties Corp. on May 15, 2025, for renewal of PTTW No. 4442-CJ7LV3 for GIP Properties Corp. Water will be taken from one well for various purposes related to quarry operations, located in the Township of North Glengarry, Ontario for 10 years.
August 4, 2021 - September 18, 2021 (45 days) Closed
Last updated
We have issued an amended Environmental Compliance Approval No. A022108 to Environmental Services Inc. (ESI) allowing capacity increase for a temporary storage of biosolids from 500 to 1500 tonnes, subject to the submission and approval of an odour management plan by the director.
August 5, 2021 - September 19, 2021 (45 days) Closed
Last updated
We have issued an Environmental Compliance Approval No. 3274-CBML29 to 5001947 Ontario Inc. for the on-site sewage treatment systems servicing a new warehouse development, including office space and a series of greenhouses for the purpose of growing, storing and distributing flowers and potted plants, in the Town of Lincoln.
February 24, 2022 - April 10, 2022 (45 days) Closed
Last updated
We issued an Environmental Compliance Approval with limited operational flexibility which replaced all the current Environmental Compliance Approvals for air emissions at this facility, and including the addition of new, or historically unapproved, sources for all emissions from Produits Forestiers GreenFirst (QC) Inc.