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From what I read they are for the Redstone Mine and the Hart Mine sites.

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Instrument Decision Notice:

EBR Registry Number: 010-0434

Proponent: Liberty Mines Inc.
Redstone Mine
Langmuir Road
Eldorado Township Ontario
Canada P0N 1H0
Instrument Type: Permit to take water - OWRA s. 34

Ministry Reference Number:
2184-72KQDW
Ministry:
Ministry of the Environment
Date Proposal loaded to the Registry:
April 25, 2007
Date Decision loaded to the Registry:
February 27, 2009

The Ministry of the Environment is reviewing the Environmental Registry to bring notices up to date. During its review the Ministry identified this notice as one requiring a decision.

Keyword(s): Ground Water | Mining | Water | Wells

Decision on Instrument:

Permit To Take Water issued September 28, 2007, as follows:

SOURCE # 1

Source of Water: Redstone River

Purpose of Taking: Industrial

Period of Water Taking: Year-round

Amount of Taking:

Redstone River:

Maximum rate per minute (Litres): 623

Maximum number of hours of taking per day: 24

Maximum volume per day (Litres): 897,100

Maximum number of days of taking per year: 365

SOURCE # 2

Source of Water: Redstone Mine Ramp (Spring Freshet)

Purpose of Taking: Industrial

Amount of Taking:

Maximum rate per minute (Litres): 694

Maximum number of hours of taking per day: 24

Maximum volume per day (Litres): 1,000,000

Maximum number of days of taking per year: 90

Source of Water: Redstone Mine Ramp (Operational)

Purpose of Taking: Industrial

Amount of Taking:

Maximum rate per minute (Litres): 347

Maximum number of hours of taking per day: 24

Maximum volume per day (Litres): 500,000

Maximum number of days of taking per year: 275

SOURCE # 3

Source Water: Redstone Mine Shaft (Spring Freshet)

Purpose of Taking: Industrial

Amount of Taking:

Maximum rate per minute (Litres): 694

Maximum number of hours of taking per day: 24

Maximum volume per day (Litres): 1,000,000

Maximum number of days of taking per year: 90

Source of Water: Redstone Mine Shaft (Operational)

Purpose of Taking: Industrial

Amount of Taking:

Maximum rate per minute (Litres): 347

Maximum number of hours of taking per day: 24

Maximum volume per day (Litres): 500,000

Maximum number days taken per year: 275

Length of Permit: 10 years

Comment(s) Received on the Proposal: 0

Public Consultation on the proposal for this decision was provided for 30 Days, from April 25, 2007 to May 25, 2007.

As a result of public consultation on the proposal, the Ministry received a total of 0 comments.

Leave to Appeal Provisions:



Any resident of Ontario may seek leave to appeal this decision, by serving written Notice, within 15 days of February 27, 2009 upon the following:

Environmental Commissioner of Ontario:

Environmental Commissioner of Ontario
1075 Bay Street
Suite 605
Toronto Ontario
M5S 2B1
Phone: (800) 701-6454

Issuing Authority:

David Hollinger
Supervisor, Water Resources
Technical Support Section
435 James Street South
Floor 3
Thunder Bay Ontario
P7E 6S7
Phone: (807) 475-1711

Proponent:

Liberty Mines Inc.
Redstone Mine
Langmuir Road
Eldorado Township Ontario
Canada P0N 1H0

Appellate Body:

Secretary
Environmental Review Tribunal
655 Bay Street
Floor 15
Toronto
M5G 1E5
Phone: (416) 314-4600
Fax: (416) 314-4506

The Notice must be signed and dated and include all of the following information:
1. The EBR Registry Number, the Ministry Reference Number, the Proponent's name and address to whom the instrument was issued and the location of Activity. (All available from this Registry posting)
2. A copy of any comments that were submitted on the original proposal, if comments were not submitted, an explanation of your interest in seeking leave to appeal the decision is required.
3. A description of the grounds for the application for leave to appeal including information that demonstrates that:
(a) there is a good reason to believe that no reasonable person, having regard to the relevant law and any government policies developed to guide decisions of that kind, could have made the decision; and
(b) the decision in respect of which an appeal is sought could result in significant harm to the environment.
4. The portion of the instrument or each term or condition in the instrument in respect of which the leave to appeal is applied for.
5. The grounds on which you intend to reply at the hearing, in the event that the leave to appeal is granted, in relation to each portion that you are seeking leave to appeal.

Contact:

Jacinth Gilliam-Price
Permit To Take Water Evaluator
Ministry of the Environment
Operations Division
Northern Regional Office
Technical Support Section
435 James Street South
Floor 3
Thunder Bay Ontario
P7E 6S7
Phone: (807) 475-1734
Fax: (807) 475-1754

Location(s) Related to this Instrument:

Redstone Mine - Redstone River Intake
Address: Redstone Mine Eldorado Geo. Twp., Concession: , Plan: , Timmins, City, District of Cochrane
District Office: Timmins

GeoReference: Map Datum: NAD83, Zone: 17, Accuracy Estimate: 10-30 metres eg. Medium Quality GPS, Method: GPS, UTM Easting: 487723, UTM Northing: 5351620, ,
Redstone Mine Ramp

Address: Redstone Mine Eldorado Geo. Twp., Concession: , Plan: , Timmins, City, District of Cochrane
District Office: Timmins

GeoReference: Map Datum: Unknown, Zone: 17, Accuracy Estimate: 1-10 metres eg. Good Quality GPS, Method: Not Available, UTM Easting: 488214, UTM Northing: 5351514,
Redstone Mine Shaft

Address: Redstone Mine Eldorado Geo. Twp., Concession: , Plan: , Timmins, City, District of Cochrane
District Office: Timmins

GeoReference: Map Datum: Unknown, Zone: 17, Accuracy Estimate: 1-10 metres eg. Good Quality GPS, Method: Not Available, UTM Easting: 487980, UTM Northing: 5351184,

ELDORADO

Additional Information:

The following government offices have additional information regarding this Decision. To arrange a viewing of these documents please call the Ministry Contact or the Office listed below.

Northern Regional Office
435 James Street South
Floor 3
Suite 331
Thunder Bay Ontario
P7E 6S7
Phone: (807) 475-1205

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Instrument Decision Notice:

EBR Registry Number: 010-4601

Proponent: Liberty Mines Inc.
Redstone Mine
Langmuir Road
Eldorado Township Ontario
Canada P0N 1H0
Instrument Type: Permit to take water - OWRA s. 34

Ministry Reference Number:
6172-7JAP75
Ministry:
Ministry of the Environment
Date Proposal loaded to the Registry:
September 18, 2008
Date Decision loaded to the Registry:
February 27, 2009

October 15, 2008 - This notice was originally published on September 18, 2008 for a 30-day comment period. The instrument description has been updated and the comment period has been extended another 30-days until November 14, 2008.

Keyword(s): Mining | Water

Decision on Instrument:

Permit To Take Water was issued February 26, 2009, as follows:

Source of Water: Hart Mine Ramp

Purpose of Water Taking: Mine Dewatering

Amount of Water Taking:

Maximum Rate per Minute (Litres): 420

Maximum Number of Hours of Taking per Day: 24

Maximum Volume per Day (Litres): 605,000

Maximum Number of Days of Taking per Year: 245

Length of Time: 10 years

Source of Water: Hart Mine Ramp

Purpose of Water Taking: Mine Dewatering

Amount of Water Taking:

Maximum Rate per Minute (Litres): 694

Maximum Number of Hours of Taking per Day: 24

Maximum Volume per Day (Litres): 1,000,000

Maximum Number of Days of Taking per Year: 120

Length of Time: 10 years

Source of Water: Mine Settling Pond

Purpose of Water Taking: Mining Operation (Industrial)

Amount of Water Taking:

Maximum Rate per Minute (Litres): 208

Maximum Number of Hours of Taking per Day: 24

Maximum Volume per Day (Litres): 300,000

Maximum Number of Days of Taking per Year: 365

Length of Time: 10 years

Comment(s) Received on the Proposal: 0

Public Consultation on the proposal for this decision was provided for 57 Days, from September 18, 2008 to November 14, 2008.

As a result of public consultation on the proposal, the Ministry received a total of 0 comments.

Effect(s) of Consultation on this Decision:

No comments were received.

Leave to Appeal Provisions:



Any resident of Ontario may seek leave to appeal this decision, by serving written Notice, within 15 days of February 27, 2009 upon the following:

Environmental Commissioner of Ontario:

Environmental Commissioner of Ontario
1075 Bay Street
Suite 605
Toronto Ontario
M5S 2B1
Phone: (800) 701-6454

Issuing Authority:

Patrick Morash
Supervisor, Water Resources
Technical Support Section
435 James Street South
Floor 3
Thunder Bay Ontario
P7E 6S7
Phone: (807) 475-1271
Fax: (807) 475-1754

Proponent:

Liberty Mines Inc.
Redstone Mine
Langmuir Road
Eldorado Township Ontario
Canada P0N 1H0

Appellate Body:

Secretary
Environmental Review Tribunal
655 Bay Street
Floor 15
Toronto
M5G 1E5
Phone: (416) 314-4600
Fax: (416) 314-4506

The Notice must be signed and dated and include all of the following information:
1. The EBR Registry Number, the Ministry Reference Number, the Proponent's name and address to whom the instrument was issued and the location of Activity. (All available from this Registry posting)
2. A copy of any comments that were submitted on the original proposal, if comments were not submitted, an explanation of your interest in seeking leave to appeal the decision is required.
3. A description of the grounds for the application for leave to appeal including information that demonstrates that:
(a) there is a good reason to believe that no reasonable person, having regard to the relevant law and any government policies developed to guide decisions of that kind, could have made the decision; and
(b) the decision in respect of which an appeal is sought could result in significant harm to the environment.
4. The portion of the instrument or each term or condition in the instrument in respect of which the leave to appeal is applied for.
5. The grounds on which you intend to reply at the hearing, in the event that the leave to appeal is granted, in relation to each portion that you are seeking leave to appeal.

Contact:

Northern Region
Permit To Take Water Coordinator
Ministry of the Environment
Operations Division
Northern Regional Office
435 James Street South
Floor 3
Suite 331
Thunder Bay Ontario
P7E 6S7
Phone: (807) 475-1734

Location(s) Related to this Instrument:

Redstone Mine
Hart Mine Site Redstone Mine Eldorado Geographic Township, Timmins, City, District of Cochrane

DISTRICT OF COCHRANE

Additional Information:

The following government offices have additional information regarding this Decision. To arrange a viewing of these documents please call the Ministry Contact or the Office listed below.

Northern Regional Office
435 James Street South
Floor 3
Suite 331
Thunder Bay Ontario
P7E 6S7
Phone: (807) 475-1205

The documents linked below are provided for the purposes of enhancing public consultation.
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1. Permit To Take Water (PTTW)



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