Increased Capacity of the Town of Shelburne’s Water Pollution Control Plant (WPCP)

Increased Capacity of the Town of Shelburne’s Water Pollution Control Plant (WPCP)

Notice of Completion

The Town of Shelburne has completed an environmental assessment to increase the rated capacity of the Town’s existing Water Pollution Control Plant.  The new capacity will allow the Town to meet current and long-term wastewater treatment needs.  The Town completed its assessment of this project following Schedule ‘B’ requirements of the Municipal Class Environmental Assessment 2023.

A Project File Report documenting the planning process undertaken was completed and is now available for public review. Subject to comments received following this Notice, the Town intends to move forward with the Project File Report recommendations. The Project File Report is available electronically on the Municipality webpage Plans, Studies and Reports and in hardcopy at the following location during regular hours of operation:

Location: Shelburne Town Hall
                  203 Main Street, Shelburne, ON

Please forward any comments by Monday April 22, 2024. Thereafter, the Project File Report will be reviewed and revised, taking into consideration comments received from the public.

In addition, a request to the Minister of the Environment, Conservation and Parks for an order imposing additional conditions, or requiring an individual environmental assessment, may be made on grounds that the requested order may prevent, mitigate, or remedy adverse impacts on constitutionally protected Aboriginal and treaty rights. These requests should include contact information, specify what kind of order is being requested, and explain how the order may prevent, mitigate, or remedy potential adverse impacts. Requests are to be sent in writing to the above-contacts and to:

Please visit Class environmental assessments: Section 16 Order | ontario.ca for information on request of orders under section 16 of the Environmental Assessment Act. 

View the Increased Capacity of the Town of Shelburne’s Water Pollution Control Plant (WPCP) Notice of Completion in PDF Format.