February 6, 2020 - March 22, 2020 (45 days) Closed
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An amendment to the Limited Operational Flexibility for an Environmental Compliance Approval (air & noise) was granted to Canada Colors and Chemicals Limited for a facility that blends resins, colours and additives to produce coloured plastic pellets used by other manufactures to produce coloured plastic parts.
December 16, 2019 - January 15, 2020 (30 days) Closed
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As part of our Made-in-Ontario Environment Plan commitment, Ontario increased the renewable content in gasoline to 15 per cent by 2030. The new Technical Guideline: Cleaner Transportation Fuels will require fuel suppliers to consistently use data and other methods for calculating greenhouse gas performance of renewable content in fuel they sell.
July 18, 2024 - September 1, 2024 (45 days) Closed
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An Environmental Compliance Approval with the Limited Operational Flexibility (air & noise) has been granted to S.C. Johnson and Son Manufacturing, ULC, a manufacturing facility producing household consumer and personal care products including candles, air fresheners, soaps, and conditioners located in the City of Brantford, Ontario.
Instrument type:
Changes to the conditions of a licence to operate a pit or quarry
ERO number
019-6825
Notice type
Instrument
Notice stage
Decision
Decision posted
Proposal posted
Comment period
March 22, 2023 - April 21, 2023 (30 days) Closed
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Approval was granted for a licence amendment to allow G. Tackaberry and Sons Construction Company Limited to amend the current licence to increase the annual tonnage limit in the Township of Athens
Instrument type:
Changes to the site plan for a pit or quarry
ERO number
019-7172
Notice type
Instrument
Notice stage
Decision
Decision posted
Proposal posted
Comment period
June 2, 2023 - July 3, 2023 (31 days) Closed
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Approval was granted for a site plan amendment to allow Erie Sand & Gravel Limited in the Municipality of Leamington to increase the area of below water extraction and also import up to 10,000,000 cubic metres of excess soil to this site for final rehabilitation.
December 12, 2017 - January 11, 2018 (30 days) Closed
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We are proposing to develop a species-specific policy (government response statement) that outlines the actions the government intends to lead and support in the protection and recovery of American Eel in Ontario.
November 22, 2023 - January 15, 2024 (54 days) Closed
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The Ministry of the Environment, Conservation and Parks has amended the Emissions Performance Standards (EPS) and greenhouse gas (GHG) reporting programs to clarify requirements, improve efficiency and address fundamental changes in some Ontario industries.
An amended Environmental Compliance Approval (ECA) was issued to West Windsor Power for their natural gas powerplant on Sandwich Street in Windsor, Ontario. Amendments included the removal of some equipment, addition of some exhaust fans, and re-calculated emission limits.
November 18, 2019 - December 18, 2019 (30 days) Closed
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We are extending the current moratorium on new permits and permits that authorize increases to take groundwater to produce bottled water for nine months, ending October 1, 2020.
January 17, 2020 - March 17, 2020 (60 days) Closed
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The policy proposal notice invited public comments on Connecting the Southwest, which outlines a vision and goals for transportation in the region. The draft plan is a living document and comments received in response to the policy proposal notice have and will continue to guide our actions and inform future updates.
September 27, 2019 - November 11, 2019 (45 days) Closed
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Approval was granted for a new Environmental Compliance Approval (Air) for Premier Powder and Paint Inc., a custom powder painting facility located in Toronto, Ontario
August 21, 2018 - October 5, 2018 (45 days) Closed
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We finalized species-specific policies (government response statements) outlining the actions we intend to lead and support to protect and recover five species at risk in Ontario: Blue Ash, Gypsy Cuckoo Bumble Bee, Kentucky Coffee-tree, Massasauga (Carolinian population) and Massasauga (Great Lakes – St. Lawrence population).
Bill 108, the More Homes, More Choice Act, received Royal Assent on June 6, 2019. This Act amends the Ontario Heritage Act (OHA) to make changes that will help improve the consistency, transparency and efficiency of decisions, while ensuring that the heritage of Ontario continues to be protected and conserved.
We invite you to attend an upcoming information centre to review and comment on the proposed operations for the 2021-2031 Forest Management Plan for the Nipigon East Portion of the Lake Nipigon Forest.
October 9, 2019 - November 9, 2019 (31 days) Closed
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We have approved amended Environmental Compliance Approval (Private Sewage) No. 7454-BN4MPE to 1659437 Ontario Limited and 1659439 Ontario Limited, acting as general partners and operating as DC Farms in the Town of Kingsville, Ontario.
October 31, 2025 - December 15, 2025 (45 days) Closed
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This proposal is to amend Environmental Compliance Approval No. 5711-BX2TTQ (sewage) to include previously constructed stormwater management works consisting of an oil/grit separator and existing stormwater management ponds to provide quality and quantity control, discharging into municipal storm ditches at the AOC RESINS AND COATINGS COMPANY site.
October 25, 2022 - December 30, 2022 (66 days) Closed
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The Ministry of Municipal Affairs and Housing (MMAH) sought ideas in 2022 on how to integrate A Place to Grow and the Provincial Policy Statement. On April 6, 2023, MMAH made a proposed Provincial Planning Statement available for public input.
