September 22, 2017 - November 6, 2017 (45 days) Closed
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We have made changes to the technical standards for petroleum refining and petrochemical industries. This will improve the air quality and make industries operate responsibly.
October 20, 2025 - December 4, 2025 (45 days) Closed
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Ontario is proposing regulatory changes to accelerate and modernize how we protect sources of drinking water. These updates would make it faster and easier to revise local source protection plans—especially when new wells or intakes are added - to support growing communities.
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.
A new Permit to Take WaterNo. P-300-1208550621 has been issued to Mattamy (Jock River) Limited on February 23, 2021 for construction dewatering located in the Town of Richmond, City of Ottawa, Ontario. The new Permit to Take Water has an expiry date of February 17, 2031.
December 16, 2020 - January 15, 2021 (30 days) Closed
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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 complement the changes proposed in 019-3719.
We invite you to participate in the review of a major amendment to a Forest Management Plan. This review is being held as part of the detailed planning of operations for the major amendment to the 2012-2022 Forest Management Plan for the Whiskey Jack Forest.
Reach Harbour's request to continue to use two single-wall steel underground storage tanks, located approximately one metre from Lower Buckhorn Lake, for two more years during the “on-season” (approximately May to October), and then remove them from the ground, has been approved.
A new Environmental Compliance Approval (sewage) has been issued to Hydro Ottawa Limited for spill containment and stormwater works serving Upland Drive transformer station, located in the City of Ottawa, Ontario.
It is the opinion of the Director that the delay that would have occurred by posting an instrument proposal notice for an Environmental Compliance Approval would have resulted in danger to the health or safety of any person; harm or serious risk of harm to the environment; and injury or damage or serious risk of injury or damage to the property
We invite you to review and comment on the proposed Long-term Management Direction for the 2021-2031 Forest Management Plan for the Nipigon East Portion of the Lake Nipigon Forest.
This approval is for a new Environmental Compliance Approval (sewage works) for Hershey Canada Inc. to establish sewage works for the discharge of stormwater in Brantford, Ontario. The approved stormwater system will use infiltration galleries, orifice plates and oil-grit separator units to provide stormwater quantity and quality control.
November 4, 2022 - December 4, 2022 (30 days) Closed
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The Ministry of Municipal Affairs and Housing is amending the Greenbelt Plan to add 13 new Urban River Valley areas and lands in the Paris Galt Moraine in Wellington County and remove or redesignate 15 areas of land.
A new Permit to Take Water No. 5500-BQTPGN has been issued to Reid's Heritage Homes Ltd., on July 21, 2020 for construction dewatering purposes in the City of Guelph, Ontario. The new Permit to Take Water has an expiry date of June 30, 2022.
October 27, 2016 - December 16, 2016 (50 days) Closed
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This proposal notice invited stakeholders of northern Ontario, Indigenous communities, organizations and people, and interested members of the public to review and provide comments on the Discussion Paper, Towards a Northern Ontario Multimodal Transportation Strategy.
An Environmental Compliance Approval (waste site) 20-PET-53780 for Donald Campbell was issued on March 31, 2021 for a hauled sewage site in Municipality of Trent Hills, Ontario.
We have issued an Environmental Compliance Approval (air & noise) with Limited Operational Flexibility to Centerline (Windsor) Limited, for a design, production, and fabrication of industrial machinery and assemblies facility located in the City of Windsor, County of Essex, Ontario.
