August 1, 2025 - September 15, 2025 (45 days) Closed
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We have issued an Environmental Compliance Approval No. 8637-DL6J3S to North Glengarry BESS Inc. for the establishment of spill containment works and stormwater management works serving the proposed battery energy storage system (BESS) site located at 1454 Skye Road in North Glengarry, Ontario.
January 27, 2022 - April 27, 2022 (90 days) Closed
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We are seeking feedback on a draft Low Impact Development Stormwater Management Guidance Manual that will help municipalities, property owners, planners, developers and others to manage rain where it falls, reduce flooding risks, and increase resiliency to climate change.
An Environmental Compliance Approval (air and noise) with operational flexibility was issued for Opta Inc., a manufacturing facility producing carbide and magnesium-based powders and mixtures located in Norfolk County, Ontario.
December 17, 2020 - January 31, 2021 (45 days) Closed
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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.
December 9, 2024 - January 8, 2025 (30 days) Closed
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Upon completion of the consultation period, Ministry of Transportation (MTO) and Ministry of Energy and Mines (MEM) (formerly Ministry of Energy and Electrification) have finalized refinements to the Focused Analysis Area (FAA) and the Narrowed Area of Interest (NAI).
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.
An Environmental Compliance Approval (air & noise) has been granted to Lafarge Canada Inc. for the operation of a mobile crushing plant. The equipment will be used to process aggregate throughout the province of Ontario and can potentially operate 24 hour per day.
The Director of Exploration has made a decision on the White Metal Resources Corp./Benton Resources Inc. exploration permit application PR-20-000161 to White Metal Resources Corp./Benton Resources Inc. for early exploration located approximately 80 kilometres northwest of Thunder Bay, Ontario, in Drift Lake Area, Conacher Township.
January 10, 2024 - February 24, 2024 (45 days) Closed
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Certificate of Property Use No. 8575-CVDNVA was issued on March 6, 2024, to ABNA Investments Ltd.. for 9 North Street, Kingston. The CPU will ensure the safe development of the property for commercial/industrial use should it be developed in the future.
Instrument type:
Classification, reclassification or declassification of a pesticide
ERO number
019-1378
Notice type
Instrument
Notice stage
Decision
Decision posted
Proposal posted
Comment period
February 25, 2020 - March 26, 2020 (30 days) Closed
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We have classified the following commercial end use product Avodigen (Reg. No. 33311), containing the new active ingredients: Bacillus licheniformis strain FMCH001 and Bacillus subtilis strain FMCH002, as Class 3 pesticides.
A new Environmental Compliance Approval (waste disposal site) for GFL Environmental Inc. was issued which approves a hazardous and non-hazardous waste transfer and processing facility located in the City of Sault Ste. Marie, Ontario.
January 6, 2023 - February 20, 2023 (45 days) Closed
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Certificate of Property Use No. 6276-CK53B9 was issued on February 24, 2023, to Schneider Electric Systems Canada Inc. for 345 MacDonald Avenue, Belleville. The CPU will ensure the safe development of the property for commercial/industrial use should it be developed in the future.
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
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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 29, 2018 - January 28, 2019 (60 days) Closed
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The proposed Made-in-Ontario Environment Plan reflects our government’s commitment to address the pressing challenges we face to protect our air, land and water, reduce litter and waste, and support Ontarians to continue to do their share to reduce greenhouse gas emissions, and help communities and families prepare for climate change.
Instrument type:
Issuance of a licence to remove over 20,000 tonnes of aggregate annually from a pit or a quarry
ERO number
019-0401
Notice type
Instrument
Notice stage
ProposalUpdated
Proposal posted
Comment period
August 6, 2019 - September 20, 2019 (45 days) Closed
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Wenco Properties Ltd has applied to upgrade their license from a Class B licence to Class A licence (pit and quarry above the water table greater than 20,000 tonnes) for a 60 hectare site in the Township of MacGregor.
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.
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.