Aggregate resources policies and procedures
Our aggregate resources policies and procedures provides guidance on how to implement the Aggregate Resources Act framework. The policies assist aggregate operators, members of the public, municipalities, consultants, stakeholders and government staff.
Applications for amendments
A new policy about Applications to amend licences, permits, and site plans (PDF) is in effect. This policy:
- provides information and direction on applying for amendments
- guides ministry decision making regarding amendment applications, including what constitutes a significant amendment
- provides direction on notification and consultation requirements for significant amendments
- replaces the following 14 policies and procedures, which have now been removed from the manual:
- POL 2.02.00 Adding, Rescinding or Varying a Licence Condition
- PRO 2.02.00a Adding, Rescinding or Varying a Licence Condition: By Licensee
- POL 2.02.02 Licence Amendments
- PRO 2.02.02 Licence Amendments
- POL 3.03.00 Adding, Rescinding or Varying a Wayside Permit Condition
- PRO 3.03.00a Adding, Rescinding or Varying a Wayside Permit Condition: By Permittee
- POL 4.03.01 Adding, Rescinding or Varying an Aggregate Permit Condition
- PRO 4.03.01a Adding, Rescinding or Varying an Aggregate Permit Condition: By Permittee
- POL 2.03.00 Licence Site Plan Amendments: By Licensee
- PRO 2.03.00 Licence Site Plan Amendments: By Licensee
- POL 3.04.00 Wayside Permit Site Plan Amendments
- PRO 3.04.00a Wayside Permit Site Plan Amendments: By Permittee
- POL 4.04.00 Aggregate Permit Site Plan Amendments
- PRO 4.04.00a Aggregate Permit Site Plan Amendments: By Permittee
Disclaimer: The policies and procedures in the Aggregate Resources Policies and Procedures Manual remain under review due to recent changes to the Aggregate Resources Act and its regulation (Ontario Regulation 244/97).
To understand the legal requirements, consult:
- legislation
- regulations
- Aggregate Resources of Ontario Site Plan Standards (PDF)
- Aggregate Resources of Ontario Technical Reports and Information Standards (PDF)
- Aggregate Resources of Ontario Amendment Standards (PDF)
Aggregate Resources of Ontario Circulation Standards (PDF)
If you have any questions, contact us at ARAapprovals@ontario.ca.