GIP INTERPAVING LTD. - Permit to take water

This proposal is for an amendment to the existing Permit to Take Water No. 1575-DCVMC5 for GIP INTERPAVING LTD. Water will be taken from one pond and two wells, located in the City of Greater Sudbury, Ontario. Details of water taking will be as follows:

Source Name: Quarry Ponds

• Purpose: dust suppression
• Maximum rate taken per minute: 2,000
• Maximum number of hours of taking in a day: 1
• Maximum volume per day: 60,000
• Maximum number of days taken per in a year: 365
• Earliest calendar date of taking (mm/dd): 01/01
• Latest calendar date of taking (mm/dd): 12/31
• Period of water taking: 10 years

Source Name: Quarry Ponds

• Purpose: incorporating water into product
• Maximum rate taken per minute: 2,000
• Maximum number of hours of taking in a day: 1
• Maximum volume per day: 60,000
• Maximum number of days taken per in a year: 365
• Earliest calendar date of taking (mm/dd): 01/01
• Latest calendar date of taking (mm/dd): 12/31
• Period of water taking: 10 years

Source Name: Quarry Ponds

• Purpose: aggregate washing
• Maximum rate taken per minute: 196
• Maximum number of hours of taking in a day: 12
• Maximum volume per day: 141,000
• Maximum number of days taken per in a year: 365
• Earliest calendar date of taking (mm/dd): 01/01
• Latest calendar date of taking (mm/dd): 12/31
• Period of water taking: 10 years

Source Name: Well 1 - Well 1 and 2 (Combined)

• Purpose: aggregate washing
• Maximum rate taken per minute: 208
• Maximum number of hours of taking in a day: 24
• Maximum volume per day: 300,000
• Maximum number of days taken per in a year: 365
• Earliest calendar date of taking (mm/dd): 01/01
• Latest calendar date of taking (mm/dd): 12/31
• Period of water taking: 10 years

Source Name: Well 1 - Well 1 and 2 (Combined)

• Purpose: dust suppression
• Maximum rate taken per minute: 208
• Maximum number of hours of taking in a day: 24
• Maximum volume per day: 300,000
• Maximum number of days taken per in a year: 365
• Earliest calendar date of taking (mm/dd): 01/01
• Latest calendar date of taking (mm/dd): 12/31
• Period of water taking: 10 years

Source Name: Well 1 - Well 1 and 2 (Combined)

• Purpose: incorporating water into a product
• Maximum rate taken per minute: 208
• Maximum number of hours of taking in a day: 24
• Maximum volume per day: 300,000
• Maximum number of days taken per in a year: 365
• Earliest calendar date of taking (mm/dd): 01/01
• Latest calendar date of taking (mm/dd): 12/31
• Period of water taking: 10 years

Source Name: Well 2 - Well 1 and 2 (Combined)

• Purpose: aggregate washing
• Maximum rate taken per minute: 208
• Maximum number of hours of taking in a day: 24
• Maximum volume per day: 300,000
• Maximum number of days taken per in a year: 365
• Earliest calendar date of taking (mm/dd): 01/01
• Latest calendar date of taking (mm/dd): 12/31
• Period of water taking: 10 years

Source Name: Well 2 - Well 1 and 2 (Combined)

• Purpose: dust suppression
• Maximum rate taken per minute: 208
• Maximum number of hours of taking in a day: 24
• Maximum volume per day: 300,000
• Maximum number of days taken per in a year: 365
• Earliest calendar date of taking (mm/dd): 01/01
• Latest calendar date of taking (mm/dd): 12/31
• Period of water taking: 10 years

Source Name: Well 2 - Well 1 and 2 (Combined)

• Purpose: incorporating water into a product
• Maximum rate taken per minute: 208
• Maximum number of hours of taking in a day: 24
• Maximum volume per day: 300,000
• Maximum number of days taken per in a year: 365
• Earliest calendar date of taking (mm/dd): 01/01
• Latest calendar date of taking (mm/dd): 12/31
• Period of water taking: 10 years

There are 3 categories of a Permit to Take Water:

• Category 1: water takings are anticipated to have a lower risk of causing an unacceptable environmental impact/interference
• Category 2: water takings are anticipated to having a higher potential of causing unacceptable environmental impact or interference
• Category 3: water takings are anticipated to have the highest potential of causing unacceptable environmental impactor interference

The proposed water taking qualifies as a Category 3 permit.