January 31, 2023 - March 17, 2023 (45 days) Closed
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We issued an amended Environmental Compliance Approval to Covanta Environmental Solutions Ontario, Inc., a waste treatment and disposal facility located in Kitchener, Ontario.
We are clarifying the administrative process that a person will be required to follow to request the addition of an industrial activity to the Emissions Performance Standards program. We are also providing information about the data the ministry requires to assess these requests.
The Ministry of Energy has released Powering Ontario’s Growth: Ontario’s Plan for a Clean Energy Future, as the government’s official response to the Independent Electricity System Operator’s Pathways to Decarbonization report and registry consultation. The report outlines Ontario’s plan to meet the province's growing demand for electricity.
Instrument type:
Approval of a municipality’s official plan
ERO number
019-6029
Notice type
Instrument
Notice stage
Decision
Decision posted
Proposal posted
Comment period
December 7, 2022 - January 6, 2023 (30 days) Closed
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A decision was made on July 7, 2023, to approve, with modifications, the new United Counties of Prescott and Russell Official Plan, as adopted by By-law 2022026. The approved new United Counties of Prescott and Russell Official Plan outlines a comprehensive framework of new and revised policies to guide growth and development to 2046.
Instrument type:
Approval of a municipality’s official plan
ERO number
019-5833
Notice type
Instrument
Notice stage
Decision
Decision posted
Proposal posted
Comment period
September 8, 2022 - October 8, 2022 (30 days) Closed
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A decision was made on July 7, 2023 to approve Official Plan Amendment No. 3 (OPA 3) to the Official Plan for the County of Middlesex with 17 modifications. The official plan amendment, as modified, is consistent with the Provincial Policy Statement and conforms with provincial plans.
The Director of Exploration has made a decision on the exploration permit application PR-23-000180 to RT Minerals Corporation for early exploration activities.
The decision is to: issue the mineral exploration permit.
The Director of Exploration has made a decision on the exploration permit application PR-23-00084 to Laurion Mineral Exploration Incorporation for early exploration activities .
The decision is to: issue the mineral exploration permit.
The Director of Exploration has made a decision on the exploration permit application PR-23-00077 to Jubilee Gold Exploration Ltd. for early exploration activities.
The decision is to: issue the mineral exploration permit.
A new Environmental Compliance Approval was issued for the establishment of works for the treatment of sanitary sewage and subsurface disposal of treated effluent from the expanded Residential Accommodations for Refugees, rated at a maximum daily flow of 16,500 litres per day.
Instrument type:
Permit for activities to achieve an overall benefit to a species
ERO number
019-5679
Notice type
Instrument
Notice stage
Decision
Decision posted
Proposal posted
Comment period
August 11, 2022 - September 10, 2022 (30 days) Closed
Last updated
The Minister of the Environment, Conservation and Parks has issued an overall benefit permit to the City of Niagara Falls for a bridge replacement that may impact American Water-willow, a species at risk plant. The permit includes actions to minimize adverse effects and benefit the species, and monitoring and reporting requirements.
February 16, 2023 - April 2, 2023 (45 days) Closed
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A new Environmental Compliance Approval (industrial sewage) has been issued to Waste Connections of Canada Inc. for existing and proposed stormwater management works to treat the runoff from the existing site and the proposed site expansion. The site is located at 4645 Wellington Road South, London, Ontario.
The Director of Exploration has made a decision on the exploration permit application PR-23-000151 to Cloudbreak Discovery (Canada) Limited for early exploration activities.
The decision is to: issue the mineral exploration permit.
December 13, 2022 - January 27, 2023 (45 days) Closed
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We have granted an amendment to the Limited Operational Flexibility for an Environmental Compliance Approval (air & noise) No. 6419-AXBH6F for Bull Moose Tube Limited, a mechanical steel tubing manufacturing facility, located in Burlington, Ontario.
This decision is for a new Permit to Take Water for Goldcorp Canada Ltd. Water will be taken from 14 ponds for dewatering purposes to allow for the removal and relocation of fish as well as construction purposes at the Dome Mine site, located in the Timmins, Ontario.
Environmental Compliance Approval No. 4858-CSRNN3 was granted to David Duncan Noonan for subsurface disposal works to service a residential cottage, located at Lot 67 3rd Line, Belwood Lake in the Township of Centre Wellington.
October 5, 2022 - November 19, 2022 (45 days) Closed
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A new Environmental Compliance Approval was issued to Consolidated Fastfrate (Ottawa) Holdings Inc. for approval of stormwater management works and works for the treatment of sanitary sewage and subsurface disposal, to service the Fastfrate Ottawa Warehouse and Distribution Facilities site, located at 301 Somme Street in the City of Ottawa.