January 5, 2024 - February 19, 2024 (45 days) Closed
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This approval is for an Environmental Compliance Approval (industrial sewage) to be issued to Tigercat International Inc. for the construction of a stormwater management works structure, including storm sewers and stormwater management system; all designed to provide quality and quantity control,in support of a proposed industrial site development.
An Environmental Compliance Approval with Limited Operational Flexibility (air & noise) was granted to a hot-mix asphalt (HMA) plant and aggregate depot located in City of Windsor, Ontario.
A renewal of Environmental Compliance Approval with Limited Operational Flexibility (air & noise) was granted to Bruce Power Inc, a nuclear power plant located near Tiverton, Ontario.
The facility production limit is 7,200 megawatts of electricity.
A regulation has been made allowing Ellsin Environmental to increase the quantity of tires they can thermally treat daily without carrying out additional EA work, given the extensive EA work already completed and the various other MECP approvals required for the project which ensure environmental protections are maintained.
This decision is for a Permit to Take Water for Biigtigong Nishnaabeg First Nation. Water will be taken for construction dewatering purposes in the District of Thunder Bay, Ontario.
January 27, 2023 - February 26, 2023 (30 days) Closed
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We renewed the Permit to Take Water No. 5087-AJUKTU for Goldcorp Canada Ltd. Water will be taken from two intake watercourses for other dewatering and industrial purposes, located in the City of Timmins, Ontario.
Permit to Take Water No. P-300-1313170175 (Version 1) has been issued to St. Marys Cement Inc. (Canada). Water will be taken from three wells for aggregate washing purposes.
July 20, 2021 - September 3, 2021 (45 days) Closed
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An Environmental Compliance Approval is granted to Cobalt Camp Refinery Ltd. for the upgrades/expansion, usage and operation of sewage works for the collection, transmission, treatment and disposal of Process Effluent, serving the refinery Plant, for a maximum production capacity of 25,000 tonnes per year of cobalt sulphate.
Instrument type:
Approval to register for a technical standard for air pollution (industry standard)
ERO number
019-1846
Notice type
Instrument
Notice stage
ProposalUpdated
Proposal posted
Comment period
June 5, 2020 - July 20, 2020 (45 days) Closed
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This proposal is to amend an existing registration under the Technical Standards Registry – Air Pollution (Technical Standards Registry) in respect of the Foundries – Industry Standard for Wells Foundry Limited located in London, Ontario.
Instrument type:
Permit for activities to achieve an overall benefit to a species
ERO number
019-1818
Notice type
Instrument
Notice stage
ProposalUpdated
Proposal posted
Comment period
May 25, 2020 - June 25, 2020 (30 days) Closed
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The ministry is seeking public input on a permit proposal from the Town of South Bruce Peninsula for beach maintenance activities that will impact Piping Plover, a species at risk in Ontario, and its habitat. The proposed permit considers species and habitat impacts, with a view to minimizing them and achieving an overall benefit for the species.
This proposal is to amend Environmental Compliance Approval (Air/Noise) No. 6653-87ALUM issued to Hodgson Custom Rolling Inc. to update sources of emissions.
November 1, 2017 - December 31, 2017 (60 days) Closed
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The Ministry has developed a final strategy – New Horizons: Ontario’s Agricultural Soil Health and Conservation Strategy. Feedback received through consultation on the draft strategy, as well as collaboration with the soil health working group have informed the development of the final strategy.
September 15, 2017 - October 18, 2017 (33 days) Closed
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Ontario has passed legislation to make it easier for businesses to grow and create more jobs. The Cutting Unnecessary Red Tape Act, 2017 will reduce regulatory burdens and practices that cost businesses time and money, while protecting environmental and health standards and ensuring worker safety.
Ontario has changed restrictions on the transfer and storage of winter-grade gasoline prior to the winter switchover date by amending O. Reg. 271/91 (Gasoline Volatility). We have also added clarifications about acceptable gasoline testing methods.
February 23, 2024 - March 24, 2024 (30 days) Closed
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The Director of Exploration has made a decision on the exploration permit application PR-24-000022 to Broken Rock Resources Ltd. for early exploration activities.
The decision is to: issue the mineral exploration permit.
A new Environmental Compliance Approval with Limited Operational Flexibility (air & noise) was issued to G W Metal Mining Inc., a plastic, steel and e-waste shredding and recycling facility, located in the City of Pembroke, Ontario.
December 14, 2017 - January 28, 2018 (45 days) Closed
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We issued the order to the Town of Atikokan upon consent on February 27, 2018. The order requires the town to complete upgrades to the municipal wastewater system within set timelines. The upgrades will prevent, decrease or eliminate adverse effects, including the backup of sewage into basements, and the discharge of sewage into the environment.
Instrument type:
Permit for activities to achieve an overall benefit to a species
ERO number
013-4518
Notice type
Instrument
Notice stage
Decision
Decision posted
Proposal posted
Comment period
January 10, 2019 - February 11, 2019 (32 days) Closed
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We have issued a benefit permit to Newman Holdco Inc. to develop a subdivision which will impact two Category 3 Butternut tress. The permit includes actions to benefit the species, minimize adverse effects, and outlines monitoring and reporting requirements.
A new Permit to Take Water No. 5127-BP4L3J was issued to Steed and Evans Limited. Water will be taken for concrete production and aggregate washing purposes.