Aggregate extraction licence approved subject to environmental and conservation authority permits.
The applicant sought a Class A licence for aggregate extraction below the water table.
In an interim decision, the Tribunal required further details regarding the haul route, access road reconfiguration, and drainage impacts.
The applicant provided the necessary entrance permits, haul route agreement, drainage assessment, and revised site plans.
The Tribunal accepted the hydrology evidence that dewatering would not significantly impact off-property drainage.
The Tribunal directed the Minister to issue the licence, subject to conditions requiring approvals from the Ministry of the Environment, Conservation and Parks and the Grey Sauble Conservation Authority.
OLTOntario Land TribunalMar 5, 2024
