The director has amended Environmental Compliance Approval (air & noise) No. 6254-9LVQ3V for Imperial Oil Limited to temporarily operate thermal oxidizers to mitigate benzene emissions during facility improvement activities.
We have approved amendments to the Toronto and Region Assessment Report and CTC (Credit Valley, Toronto and Region, Central Lake Ontario) Source Protection Plan. The amendments update the protection area around the Aurora drinking water system in the Town of Aurora, Township of King, City of Richmond Hill, within York Region.
We have approved amendments to the Rideau Valley Assessment Report and Mississippi-Rideau Source Protection Plan. The amendments update the protection areas around the Kemptville and Merrickville drinking water systems within the Municipality of North Grenville, Township of Beckwith, and the City of Ottawa.
September 14, 2023 - October 14, 2023 (30 days) Closed
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Permit to Take Water No. 6662-D3CKQ4 was issued to Brookfield Residential (Ontario) GP Inc., on April 9, 2024, to renew Permit to Take Water No. 5736-CFTPDF for construction dewatering purposes. Water will be taken from four well arrays in the Town of Essa, County of Simcoe, Ontario for 4 years.
August 25, 2021 - October 9, 2021 (45 days) Closed
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The ministry has combined this Environmental Compliance Approval with the approval consulted on under ERO 019-3234 (Ministry Reference Number: 1000102763). Please see ERO 019-3234 for further details.
February 17, 2022 - March 19, 2022 (30 days) Closed
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This decision is to renew a Permit to Take Water for Durham Stone and Paving Inc. for aggregate washing purposes in Southwestern Ontario. Permit No. 0131-CEAR4T was issued on June 28, 2022 with an expiry of May 31, 2032.
October 13, 2021 - November 12, 2021 (30 days) Closed
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This decision is to renew and consolidate three Permits to Take Water issued to Enbridge Pipelines Inc. for construction dewatering purposes within Southern Ontario. Permit No. 8835-C9QM9H was issued on January 27, 2022 with an expiry of December 31, 2031.
October 8, 2021 - November 22, 2021 (45 days) Closed
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The Ministry issued a Certificate of Property Use to The Corporation of the City of Niagara Falls. on December 16, 2021 outlining the risk management measures as outlined in the risk assessment for the site at 4555 Erie Avenue in Niagara Falls.
The renewal of Permit to Take Water No. 8130-BW5QBF, for Evolution Mining Gold Operations Ltd. to take water for the purposes of remediation from five wells, was issued on April 7, 2021 as permit No. P-300-1109015653.
January 6, 2023 - February 5, 2023 (30 days) Closed
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A new Permit to Take Water No. P-300-1204366304 was issued to MonONE B and H Limited Partnership on May 29, 2023 for 10 years. Water will be taken from one well for construction dewatering purposes, located in Etobicoke, Ontario.
December 14, 2022 - January 13, 2023 (30 days) Closed
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A new Permit to Take Water No. P-300-6197935431 was issued to Queen Leslie Developments Limited on May 16, 2023 for 5 years. Water will be taken from one well for long-term dewatering purposes located in North York, Ontario.
This Permit to Take Water for the purpose of dewatering by TRIBUTE (MCCAUL STREET) LIMITED is for a ground water sump pit located in the City of Toronto. The permit was issued on July 30, 2021 under permit No. P-300-1133439924.
December 6, 2019 - January 20, 2020 (45 days) Closed
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On November 2, 2020, we issued an amended Environmental Compliance Approval to Accuworx Inc., a mobile remediation facility treating contaminated water/groundwater operating in various locations in the Province of Ontario. This Environmental Compliance Approval approves an increase in operating limits.
November 25, 2019 - December 25, 2019 (30 days) Closed
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The applicant withdrew their proposal to renew Permit To Take Water No. 4605-B7DQUY for Northwest Brampton Developments Inc. for construction dewatering purposes in Brampton, Ontario. No permit was issued and the ministry closed the file on January 27, 2020.
October 9, 2019 - November 8, 2019 (30 days) Closed
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A new Permit to Take Water No. 5817-BHXKW9 was issued on December 03, 2019 to Markham District Energy Inc. to take water from two wells for industrial purposes (cooling water) in Markham, Ontario. The permit expires November 30, 2029.
December 24, 2024 - January 23, 2025 (30 days) Closed
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Permit to Take Water No. P-300-1323326638 was issued to African Lion Safari & Game Farm Ltd. on April 8, 2025. Water will be taken from one well for wildlife park water supply purposes, located in the City of Hamilton, Ontario.
Permit to Take Water No. 7326-D7YLLD was issued to Stelco Inc. on August 12, 2024 to renew Permit to Take Water No. 3231-AQFPT7 for dust control purposes. Water will be taken from Hamilton Harbour, Ontario, for 10 years.
January 26, 2023 - February 25, 2023 (30 days) Closed
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We have issued a new Permit to Take Water No. 2587-CR4PJ8 on April 24, 2023, for South Nepean Development Corporation in the City of Ottawa, Ontario for the purposes of construction dewatering. The new permit expires on April 24, 2033.
We have issued Permit to Take Water No. 6055-CVML9M on October 11, 2023 for 1000100128 Ontario Inc., Caistorville Golf Club, in the Township of West Lincoln for golf course irrigation purposes. The new permit expires on September 30, 2033.
