Instrument type:
Approval to amend a municipality’s official plan
ERO number
019-3135
Notice type
Instrument
Notice stage
Decision
Decision posted
Proposal posted
Comment period
February 24, 2021 - March 26, 2021 (30 days) Closed
Last updated
A decision was made on May 28, 2021 to approve Official Plan Amendment No. 30 (OPA 30) to the City of London Official Plan (The London Plan) as follows:
Add policies to identify and implement Protected Major Transit Station Areas.
Add new mapping to illustrate the routes and the Protected Major Transit Station Areas.
Instrument type:
Approval of a site-specific air standard
ERO number
019-5142
Notice type
Instrument
Notice stage
Decision
Decision posted
Proposal posted
Comment period
August 30, 2022 - September 29, 2022 (30 days) Closed
Last updated
This ministry has approved site-specific standards for sulphur dioxide, nitrogen oxides and sulphuric acid for Ontario Power Generation’s Lennox Generating Station in Napanee, Ontario for a 10-year period.
This is the renewal of Permit to Take Water No. 8664-75QJ2J for AquaTerra Corporation and is for water bottling purposes. The new permit No. is 2844-C82QEK and was issued on November 16, 2021 with an expiry date of November 16, 2026.
The Director of Exploration has made a decision on the exploration permit application PR-20-000104 to Battery Mineral Resources Limited for early exploration activities approximately 80 kilometres West by North West from the town of Temiskaming Shores, in Milner township.
December 17, 2020 - January 31, 2021 (45 days) Closed
Last updated
We issued an Amended Environmental Compliance Approval with Limited Operational Flexibility (air), replacing all the current Environmental Compliance Approvals for air at this facility, for all air emissions from ARLANXEO Canada Inc., a wastewater treatment facility for a bio-industrial park located in the City of Sarnia, Ontario.
August 3, 2023 - September 2, 2023 (30 days) Closed
Last updated
This proposal is for a new Permit to Take Water for The Sarjeant Company Limited. Water will be taken from one pond for aggregate washing and dust control purposes, in Phelpston, Ontario.
As part of our environmental assessment (EA) modernization efforts, we have amended the Class Environmental Assessment for Minor Transmission Facilities to better align environmental assessment requirements with the potential for environmental risk and streamline the process. This notice outlines what the amendments are and brings them into effect.
Instrument type:
Approval to amend a municipality’s official plan
ERO number
013-3483
Notice type
Instrument
Notice stage
Decision
Decision posted
Proposal posted
Comment period
August 31, 2018 - November 29, 2018 (90 days) Closed
Last updated
A decision was made on June 5, 2019 to approve, with modifications, Official Plan Amendment 405 to the City of Toronto’s Official Plan, as adopted by By-law 1284-2018. Notice of this decision was issued on June 5, 2019.
We made regulatory amendments to support a smooth transition from the federal OBPS to Ontario’s EPS program which applies new obligations and greenhouse gas performance standards for Ontario industry beginning on January 1, 2022. The amendments will complement the changes proposed in 019-2813.
June 23, 2021 - September 21, 2021 (90 days) Closed
Last updated
We are seeking feedback on a proposed approach to support the review and update of the Projection Methodology Guideline to reflect the current land use planning policy framework in Ontario.
The Director suspended Condition 1.1 of the Environmental Compliance Approval issued to INEOS related to air emissions (the “air ECA”). The Director also amended the air ECA as benzene discharges from the facility were above acceptable levels, despite several previous provincial orders requiring the company to reduce benzene emissions
Instrument type:
Issuance of a licence to remove over 20,000 tonnes of aggregate annually from a pit or a quarry
ERO number
013-3156
Notice type
Instrument
Notice stage
ProposalUpdated
Proposal posted
Comment period
August 10, 2018 - August 24, 2018 (45 days) Closed
Last updated
Johnston Bros. (Bothwell) Limited has applied for a Class “A” licence, pit below water (Category 1), to excavate aggregate from a pit of 24.7 hectares in size.
January 25, 2021 - March 11, 2021 (45 days) Closed
Last updated
We approved the updated Fire Management Policy for Provincial Parks and Conservation Reserves. These changes will modernize and streamline fire management planning for these protected areas and enhance opportunities for the ecological benefits of fire, while continuing to protect people and property.
The Minister has approved amendments to the Maitland Valley Assessment Report and the Maitland Valley Source Protection Plan. These amendments involve:
updating the vulnerable area mapping for the Century Heights drinking water system; and,
updating the groundwater protection zone for the Lucknow drinking water system
Instrument type:
Licence for a forest resource processing facility
ERO number
013-2347
Notice type
Instrument
Notice stage
Decision
Decision posted
Proposal posted
Comment period
December 7, 2004 - January 16, 2005 (40 days) Closed
Last updated
We are not proceeding with issuing a forest resource processing facility licence to Longlac Wood Industries Inc. to authorize the construction of the proposed oriented strand board mill.
November 22, 2017 - January 21, 2018 (60 days) Closed
Last updated
The ministry is no longer pursuing this proposal. The actions in this proposal, as well as the comments and feedback received were considered in the drafting of the current government’s Made-in-Ontario Environment Plan, which outlines proposed actions and commitments to help strengthen the province’s resilience to the impacts of climate change.
We approved the amendments to the assessment report and source protection plan for the Grand River Source Protection Area. The amendments update the water quality protection zones around 28 municipal residential drinking water systems, and include some new policies and revisions to previous policies to further protect drinking water sources.
KILALLY 24-7 INC's variance request to leave an unused double-wall FRP underground tank in the ground until construction of the gas station can be completed, hopefully by December 31, 2020, has been approved.
