A new Environmental Compliance Approval was issued for Perth & District Septic Service Limited for a hauled sewage storage lagoon, located at 592 Harper Road in Tay Valley, Ontario.
October 27, 2017 - December 11, 2017 (45 days) Closed
Last updated
We have updated air standards for sulphur dioxide and clarified regulatory requirements, which will help to reduce risks to communities near industrial facilities.
Instrument type:
Issuance of a licence to remove over 20,000 tonnes of aggregate annually from a pit or a quarry
ERO number
019-1513
Notice type
Instrument
Notice stage
ProposalUpdated
Proposal posted
Comment period
April 3, 2020 - May 19, 2020 (46 days) Closed
Last updated
Get-R-Done Farms Ltd. has applied for a licence to operate a pit below the water table to excavate aggregate from a 27.7 hectare site in the Township of Adelaide Middlesex.
July 16, 2021 - September 7, 2021 (53 days) Closed
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We have issued an Environmental Compliance Approval to Stelco Inc. in Hamilton to permit the receipt and treatment of wastewater from other industrial generators at their existing industrial wastewater treatment facility, which is currently approved to treat wastewater from Stelco's own industrial processes.
September 18, 2025 - November 2, 2025 (45 days) Closed
Last updated
An Environmental Compliance Approval (air & noise) has been granted to GFL Environmental Services Inc., for the operation of a landfill, located in the community of Stoney Creek within the City of Hamilton, Ontario.
December 15, 2021 - January 29, 2022 (45 days) Closed
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We issued an Environmental Compliance Approval to Cyanide Destruct Systems Inc. for their subject waste transfer and processing facility located at 293 Saunders Road, Barrie, to allow the replacement of three existing tanks with one new tank.
Permit to Take Water No.1667-DMHN7W was issued to GFL Environmental Inc. on October 20, 2025. Water will be taken from nine wells in Hamilton, Ontario for groundwater remediation.
We have updated our compliance policy to provide greater transparency on how the ministry responds to environmental incidents, reduce burden on the regulated community and enhance the ministry’s ability to swiftly address incidents that pose a higher risk to the natural environment or human health.
November 6, 2025 - December 22, 2025 (46 days) Closed
Last updated
We are proposing changes to forest-related rules and permitting processes to make them more efficient, reduce unnecessary steps and support economic growth — while continuing to manage Ontario’s forest responsibly and sustainably.
December 20, 2019 - February 3, 2020 (45 days) Closed
Last updated
We amended Renewable Energy Approval No. 6428-8LGLBH for the Woolwich Bio-En Inc. Anaerobic Digestion Facility, located at 50 Martin’s Lane in the Township of Woolwich, Regional Municipality of Waterloo.
An exempting order under subsection 12(4) of the Far North Act, 2010 has been made for an electricity transmission line development in the Far North of Ontario.
A Certificate of Property Use was issued on June 18, 2025, to Keele West Developments Inc. for the intended residential use of the property located on the western portion of 12796 and 12800 Keele Street, King City, Ontario.