October 25, 2021 - November 24, 2021 (30 days) Closed
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This decision is for a new Permit to Take Water for Highland Trail Developments Limited. Water will be taken from two wells for dewatering purposes in Scarborough, Ontario. Permit to Take Water No. 5565-C9FLYV was issued December 8, 2021.
This decision is for a new Permit to Take Water for 2639 Dundas Dev GP Inc. for dewatering purposes. Water will be taken as part of a permanent drainage system serving a proposed residential redevelopment, located in the City of Toronto, Ontario. Permit to Take Water No. 8743-C9ASTY was issued on December 3, 2021.
A new Permit to Take Water No. 6241-C5BHXV for General Motors of Canada Company was issued on September 16th, 2021 for industrial purposes. Water will be taken from two watercourse intakes related to industrial activities, located in the City of St. Catharines, Ontario.
A new Environmental Compliance Approval is granted to Sunrise Farms Limited for existing greenhouse stormwater management works located at 2190 Seacliff Drive, in the Town of Kingsville, County of Essex, Ontario.
August 9, 2021 - September 23, 2021 (45 days) Closed
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McAsphalt Industries Limited requested to withdraw their application for an Environmental Compliance Approval (air). The application is considered withdrawn and no approval was issued.
ABB Industrial Solutions (Canada) Inc. requested to withdraw their application for an Environmental Compliance Approval (air). The application is considered withdrawn and no approval was issued.
This proposal is for an amendment to the existing Environmental Compliance Approval (ECA) No. A210338 (Waste Disposal Site) for Southern Sanitation Inc. to accept non-hazardous municipal waste at Columbus Recycling Centre located in the City of Mississauga.
An amendment was granted to the existing Environmental Compliance Approval (ECA) No. A210338 (waste disposal site) for Southern Sanitation Inc. to accept non-hazardous municipal waste at Columbus Recycling Centre located in the City of Mississauga.
The Associate Minister of Small Business and Red Tape Reduction (SBRTR) has introduced the Bill 13, the Supporting People and Businesses Act, 2021 which is designed to reduce burden on individuals and businesses. Measures will aid in weathering the impacts of COVID-19 and help build a more efficient Ontario for people and businesses.
July 30, 2021 - September 13, 2021 (45 days) Closed
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We made amendments to make it easier for energy-intensive facilities to substitute coal and petroleum coke with alternative low-carbon fuels and lower greenhouse gas emissions. The use of low-carbon fuels will enable these industries to reduce their reliance on fossil fuels and decrease their carbon footprint.
September 10, 2021 - October 10, 2021 (30 days) Closed
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This decision is to renew Permit to Take Water No. 4362-8MJLSY for 162665 Canada Limited. Water will be taken from one well for communal water supply purposes, located in the Township of Tay, County of Simcoe, Ontario. Permit to Take Water No. 2048-C8ZSJ3 was issued December 3, 2021.
July 29, 2021 - September 12, 2021 (45 days) Closed
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CSH-HCN (Regent Park) Inc. (formerly originally submitted by Daniels HR Corporation) was granted a site specific Environmental Compliance Approval Sewage Works for a groundwater treatment system located at 146 Sumach Street, Toronto, ON, (the site) to treat groundwater prior to discharge into Toronto Water storm sewer.
November 1, 2019 - December 16, 2019 (45 days) Closed
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An Environmental Compliance Approval with Limited Operational Flexibility (air & noise) has been granted to First Quantum Minerals Ltd., for all emissions from the re-development of the past-producing Winston Lake Mine, as part of the Superior Lake Project located approximately 20 kilometres northwest of the Township of Schreiber, Ontario.
We have issued a new Permit to Take Water No. 0636-BBCJ6M on November 19, 2021, which cancels and replaces Permit to Take Water No. 0063-8EDMH6, for Colacem Canada Inc. located in the Township of Champlain, United Counties of Prescott and Russell.
The new Permit to Take Water has an expiry date of November 19, 2031.
July 23, 2021 - September 6, 2021 (45 days) Closed
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The ministry has issued a new Environmental Compliance Approval (sewage) to Shell Canada Limited for the approval of stormwater management works to serve the proposed commercial development located at 5 Orchid Drive in the City of Ottawa.
We are proposing new technical standards for the archaeological excavation and reporting of 19th century rural historical farmstead sites. We want to reduce the need for excavation on these sites through improved analysis and documentation at earlier stages of the archaeological assessment process.
We are moving forward with regulatory changes to allow the ministry and owners and operators of wastewater facilities to act quickly to help ensure that waterways in Ontario are protected during an emergency, including by providing wastewater facility owners with temporary staffing options and extending operator licences.
We are moving forward with regulatory changes to allow the ministry and drinking water systems to act quickly to help ensure that drinking water in Ontario is protected during an emergency, including by providing systems with temporary staffing options, and operators with temporary relief from training and certification requirements.
We are seeking input and additional scientific information, including traditional ecological knowledge and community knowledge, from the public and Indigenous communities on a draft Recovery Strategy for the Spoon-leaved Moss in Ontario. The information we receive will be considered in finalizing the recovery strategy for this species at risk.