September 9, 2024 - October 24, 2024 (45 days) Closed
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An amended Environmental Compliance Approval (air & noise) with Limited Operational Flexibility was issued to Umicore Precious Metals Canada Inc., a precious metal refinery and production facility located in the City of Markham, Ontario.
We have approved updates to the assessment reports and source protection plan for the Halton Region and Hamilton Region Source Protection Areas. Proceeding with these updates will ensure the assessment reports and source protection plan are current and in place to protect sources of drinking water for the region.
January 13, 2022 - February 27, 2022 (45 days) Closed
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This approval is to amend the Environmental Compliance Approval (air & noise) No. 3887-A3PN2Q for Fisher Wavy Inc., a ready-mix concrete batching facility located in the City of Greater Sudbury, Ontario.
We have approved amendments to the Trent Source Protection Plan and Assessment Report to ensure that the quality of Ontario municipal drinking water sources continue to be protected in the Trent source protection area. The amendments update the existing protection area around the Canadiana Shores drinking water system in the City of Kawartha Lakes.
February 17, 2022 - April 3, 2022 (45 days) Closed
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We have issued an amended Environmental Compliance Approval to B&D Love Inc., Dog Tales Rescue & Sanctuary, located at 1405 19th Side Road, Township of King, ON, for upgrades of one of the two on-site subsurface disposal systems.
An Environmental Compliance Approval with limited operational flexibility has been issued to Ingredion Canada Corporation for all sources of air emissions from their facility located at 4040 James Street in Edwardsburgh/Cardinal Township.
We have approved the amendments to the Source Protection Plan for the Saugeen-Grey-Sauble-Northern Bruce Peninsula Source Protection Region. The amendments add new wellhead protection areas for new wells in the municipality of Huron-Kinloss. The amendments also make changes to the policies to make them easier to understand and implement.
July 18, 2023 - September 1, 2023 (45 days) Closed
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We have issued an Environmental Compliance Approval (air) to Stelco Inc., a manufacturer of integrated steel at a facility located at 2330 Haldimand Road 3, Haldimand, Ontario.
A decision has been made to proceed with the design of a legislative framework for commercial-scale geologic carbon storage in Ontario that would enable the development of technology-ready commercial-scale projects and the continued testing and demonstration of newer carbon storage technologies.
Instrument type:
Approval of an amendment to the Niagara Escarpment Plan
ERO number
013-4952
Notice type
Instrument
Notice stage
Decision
Decision posted
Proposal posted
Comment period
March 22, 2019 - May 21, 2019 (60 days) Closed
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No decision was made on an amendment to the Niagara Escarpment Plan to add site specific policies to allow road improvements notwithstanding policies that require consideration of alternatives for development of infrastructure in wetlands, key natural heritage features and Escarpment Natural Areas.
September 25, 2023 - October 25, 2023 (30 days) Closed
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Permit to Take Water No. 5153-D8TSQ3 was issued to Agnico Eagle Mines Limited on October 7, 2024. Water will be taken from three wells for industrial mining purposes at the Detour Lake Mine, located approximately 185 kilometres northeast of Cochrane via highway 652 in Northeastern Ontario for 10 years.
An amended Environmental Compliance Approval with limited operational flexibility has been issued to Jungbunzlauer Canada Inc. for all sources of air emissions from their facility located at 1555 Elm Street, and 55 Invertose Drive, in Port Colborne.
An amendment to the Environmental Compliance Approval No. 0469-9YUNSK was granted to St. Marys Cement Inc. (Canada), a cement manufacturing facility located in Bowmanville, Ontario for expanding the use of Alternative Low-Carbon Fuels at the facility.
October 28, 2019 - November 27, 2019 (30 days) Closed
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Bill 132: Better for People, Smarter for Business Act, 2019 is the third in a series of bills through Ontario’s Open for Business Action Plan. The bill introduces new measures to further ease the regulatory burden to help businesses, people, schools, hospitals and municipalities.
The minister approved amendments to the Grand River Source Protection Plan, including the Grand River Assessment Report, to keep the plan up-to-date and accurate, including to re-align the Plan with the Technical Rules under the Clean Water Act, 2006.