The Ministry of the Environment, Conservation and Parks has released the Minister’s Annual Reports on Lake Simcoe for 2019-20 and 2021-22. These reports summarize measures taken in those years to implement the Lake Simcoe Protection Plan, as required under Section 12 (1) of the Lake Simcoe Protection Act.
November 23, 2022 - January 9, 2023 (47 days) Closed
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Bill 46, Less Red Tape, Stronger Ontario Act, 2023, received royal assent on March 22, 2023. The act amends the Oil, Gas and Salt Resources Act to remove the prohibition on carbon storage. This change represents a first step towards enabling geologic carbon storage in the province of Ontario.
The application for an Environmental Compliance Approval (Waste Site)18-THU-55377 for a hauled sewage site was withdrawn by the proponent. No approval was issued.
We are making administrative changes to update terminology in Class Environmental Assessments (Class EA). These changes would create consistency between the 10 different Class EAs as they relate to the title of the final notices that are issued upon completion of the Class EA process including addendums.
This proposal is for the issuance of an Environmental Compliance Approval 20-KEN--43408 for Asselin Transportation and Storage Ltd. for a hauled sewage disposal site in Miscampbell, Ontario.
This proposal for an issuance of an Environmental Compliance Approval 20-TIM-44376 for Dufour Waste Disposal Inc. for a hauled sewage disposal site in Moonbeam, Ontario.
On October 26, 2010, Hodgson Custom Rolling Inc. advised the ministry that was not able to provide technical information requested. The application for an Environmental Compliance Approval has been withdrawn. No approval has been issued.
Instrument type:
Approval to register for a technical standard for air pollution (industry standard)
ERO number
019-0527
Notice type
Instrument
Notice stage
Decision
Decision posted
Proposal posted
Comment period
March 25, 2020 - May 9, 2020 (45 days) Closed
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We have granted approval to Northern Plating (Sudbury) Inc., located in Lively, Ontario, to be registered under the Technical Standards Registry – Air Pollution. This facility will adhere to all technical and operational requirements in the Metal Finishers – 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
012-7403
Notice type
Instrument
Notice stage
DecisionUpdated
Decision posted
Proposal posted
Comment period
April 19, 2016 - June 3, 2016 (45 days) Closed
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Approval was granted for a site plan amendment to allow Owen Sound Ledgerock Ltd. to extract below the water table in the Town of South Bruce Peninsula, Bruce County.
Instrument type:
Changes to the site plan for a pit or quarry
ERO number
012-9051
Notice type
Instrument
Notice stage
Decision
Decision posted
Proposal posted
Comment period
November 15, 2016 - December 15, 2016 (45 days) Closed
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Application made by Hanna & Hamilton Construction Co. Limited to amend the current site plan to increase the annual tonnage limit from 150,000 tonnes to 400,000 tonnes in the Township of Howick, County of Huron has been withdrawn
Instrument type:
Issuance of a licence to remove over 20,000 tonnes of aggregate annually from a pit or a quarry
ERO number
019-7805
Notice type
Instrument
Notice stage
Decision
Decision posted
Proposal posted
Comment period
November 16, 2023 - January 15, 2024 (60 days) Closed
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Rejean Jolette applied for a licence to operate a pit above the water table in Nipissing District, the License application was transferred to Françoise Raymond and the license was issued to extract aggregate from a pit in Nipissing District.
Roztek Ltd requested to withdraw their application for an Environmental Compliance Approval (waste). The application is considered withdrawn and no approval was issued.
An Environmental Compliance Approval (waste site) 20-GUE-28650 for Bio-Bobs' Septic was issued on June 22, 2020 for a hauled sewage site in Breslau, Ontario.
This proposal is for the issuance of an Environmental Compliance Approval 20-KEN-17471 for Asselin Transportation and Storage Ltd. for a hauled sewage disposal site in Lake of the Woods, Ontario.
August 2, 2019 - September 16, 2019 (45 days) Closed
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An Environmental Compliance Approval (waste site) 19-TIM-98795 for Northern Industrial Services Group was issued on November 13, 2019 for a hauled sewage site in Bristol Township, Ontario.
We amended the Renewable Energy Approval for the Cochrane Solar Project to construct an access road between the Empire and Martin's Meadows areas of the facility; and to construct a storage building on the Martin's Meadows portion of the facility.
An Environmental Compliance Approval (waste site) 20-OWE-97467 for Grand Bend Sanitation Services Inc. was issued on June 29, 2020 for a hauled sewage site in Bluewater, Ontario.