Instrument type:
Changes to the conditions of a licence to operate a pit or quarry
ERO number
013-4466
Notice type
Instrument
Notice stage
Decision
Decision posted
Proposal posted
Comment period
January 15, 2019 - December 2, 2019 (32 days) Closed
Last updated
Application has been grated to D’Arcey Sand & Gravel Ltd. to vary a condition their current licence to authorize an increase in the number of tonnes of aggregate to be removed in a calendar year.
Instrument type:
New - Approval for a consent (subject to conditions) in an area where there is no official plan in place
ERO number
025-0938
Notice type
Instrument
Notice stage
Proposal
Proposal posted
Comment period
September 2, 2025 - October 2, 2025 (30 days) Closed
Last updated
The purpose of application 58-C-259307 is to create a new 10.22 hectare lot (Lot 3) to be used for resource-based recreational use. Application 58-C-259307 is part of a series of three (3) applications to sever the subject lands into three (3) new lots. Please see ERO notices 025-0934 and 025-0937 for further details.
Instrument type:
Approval to register for a technical standard for air pollution (industry standard)
ERO number
019-6359
Notice type
Instrument
Notice stage
ProposalUpdated
Proposal posted
Comment period
March 23, 2023 - May 7, 2023 (45 days) Closed
Last updated
This proposal is for C. Valley Asphalt Inc., located in Woodbridge, Ontario, to be registered under the Technical Standards Registry – Air Pollution. This facility will adhere to all technical and operational requirements in the Asphalt Mix – Industry Standard under the Local Air Quality Regulation (O. Reg. 419/05).
Instrument type:
Changes to the site plan for a pit or quarry
ERO number
013-4826
Notice type
Instrument
Notice stage
Decision
Decision posted
Proposal posted
Comment period
March 7, 2019 - April 6, 2019 (30 days) Closed
Last updated
Approval was granted for a site plan amendment to allow Glencore Canada Corporation to increase the extraction area for Licence No. 86635, operating in the City of Greater Sudbury.
This Permit to Take Water (No. 7112-DSZTBW) has been issued to Great Bear Resources Ltd. (the proponent) for their Advanced Exploration Program operation. Water will be taken for the purposes of underground dewatering, dust suppression, potable water supply, flow supplementation and contingency plans from one watercourse and six wells.
Instrument type:
Changes to the conditions of a licence to operate a pit or quarry
ERO number
012-4288
Notice type
Instrument
Notice stage
Decision
Decision posted
Proposal posted
Comment period
June 17, 2015 - July 17, 2015 (30 days) Closed
Last updated
Approval was granted for a licence amendment to allow Miller Paving Limited to increase the number of tonnes of aggregate to be removed annually for Licence No. 3851, operating in the Greater Sudbury, Sudbury Region.
Instrument type:
Direction to report on sewage or water works
ERO number
019-9208
Notice type
Instrument
Notice stage
Decision
Decision posted
Proposal posted
Comment period
September 27, 2024 - November 11, 2024 (45 days) Closed
Last updated
The director issued a director's direction to establish effluent limits, objectives, and monitoring plans for the former Lockerby Mine located on the Lockerby Mine Access Road in the Whitefish area of the Municipality of Greater Sudbury.
December 16, 2004 - February 14, 2005 (60 days) Closed
Last updated
In an ongoing effort to modernize the Environmental Registry and keep it current, we have identified this as a posting that is no longer pertinent or active.
The Director of Exploration has made a decision on the exploration permit application PR-22-000164 to Ardiden Ltd. for early exploration activities. Mechanized drilling (assembled weight greater than 150 kilograms)
The decision is to: issue the mineral exploration permit
October 6, 2020 - November 20, 2020 (45 days) Closed
Last updated
The ministry is moving forward with amending regulations made under the Environmental Protection Act and the Ontario Water Resources Act to streamline permissions for certain low risk short-term water taking activities. These amendments align approval requirements with the activity’s level of risk, while maintaining environmental oversight.
August 19, 2021 - October 3, 2021 (45 days) Closed
Last updated
An amendment to Environmental Compliance Approval No. 7220-B75PLW is granted to Kirkland Lake Gold Inc. for the addition of Phase 4 sewage treatment system to serve Sagimeo Lodge, and to use treated Biosolids for reclamation at the Detour Lake Mine.
We are seeking comments on the proposal to prescribe Section 13: Prevention and Response Plans under the Invasive Species Act, 2015 as instruments under the Environmental Bill of Rights, 1993. In doing so, all future prevention and response plans will be required to be posted on the Environmental Registry of Ontario for public review.
October 13, 2020 - November 27, 2020 (45 days) Closed
Last updated
Ontario is updating its Guideline A-5 to align with recent federal guidance regarding the control of air emissions from stationary combustion turbines. These changes will enhance environmental protection by aligning with requirements for stationary combustion turbines eligible for the Air Emissions Environmental Activity and Sector Registry.
Instrument type:
Approval for a consent (subject to conditions) in an area where there is no official plan in place
ERO number
019-1083
Notice type
Instrument
Notice stage
Decision
Decision posted
Proposal posted
Comment period
December 20, 2019 - January 19, 2020 (30 days) Closed
Last updated
Pursuant to Section 53 of the Planning Act, provisional consent was granted on February 25, 2020 in respect of Application 54-C-196366 to register an easement over PIN 61315-0273 to access lands described as PIN 61315-0153, Henwood unincorporated township, District of Timiskaming. The last day this decision can be appealed is March 16, 2020.
A decision was made to proceed with the proposal as described in Environmental Registry posting #013-1669, which will provide an extension to the current regulation for forestry operations in managed Crown forests, include those species listed in 2017 in applicable regulations, and implement changes relating to safe harbour authorizations.
We have issued a new Permit To Take Water No. 4840-BSCLGS for golf course irrigation purposes. Water will be taken from one (1) pond and one (1) watercourse in the City of Greater Sudbury, Ontario.
August 9, 2023 - September 8, 2023 (30 days) Closed
Last updated
This notice was published in error and is a duplicate of 019-7210. 019-7210 was posted on the ERO on June 9, 2023, with a 30 day comment period ending July 9, 2023 and the decision was made to issue the mineral exploration permit PR-25-000097 to Gold Cache Inc. on Aug 3, 2025.
Instrument type:
Changes to the conditions of a licence to operate a pit or quarry
ERO number
019-8572
Notice type
Instrument
Notice stage
Decision
Decision posted
Proposal posted
Comment period
April 25, 2024 - May 25, 2024 (32 days) Closed
Last updated
Approval was granted for a licence amendment to allow OCL Custom Crushing and Quarrying Ltd. to increase the number of tonnes of aggregate to be removed annually for Licence No. 600421, operating in the City of Greater Sudbury, District of Sudbury.