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New as of 2014 No Permit Needed in Green Zone*You are lucky if you are in the green area south of highway 7
(* but not on the Rideau Canal System or Trent Severn -Parks Canada Territory) because a weed harvesting permit is now not required after July 15th of each year (no harvesting allowed before July 15). For more information, including the guidelines click here: https://www.ontario.ca/page/remove-native-aquatic-plants You may call us to discuss permits and other questions such as rates and availability. 613 985 0585 |
Permit Application
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If your property is on the Rideau Canal system or Trent Severn system you need a permit to remove aquatic weeds. The only time you can do this is after June 30. The cost is $54.75 and the permit is good for 5 years.
Details of Parks Canada regulations can be found here: https://parks.canada.ca/lhn-nhs/on/rideau/info/services-immobiliers-realty/permis-permits How to get a Parks Canada Permit or Renewal BY E-MAIL (pay via credit card) 1. Create a weed harvest area diagram include your dock and a 30'X100' ft (3,000 sq ft area) which is the intended weed harvest area. Easiest is to draw it with Google Earth. Take a screen shot and send with application. 2. Scan the first page of your deed. A copy of your property tax bill would work also. (they want to prove ownership). 3. Fill out the weed harvesting permit, sign it and scan it. 4. Parks Canada will call you to get get your credit card information by phone for the $54.75 permit fee 5. Email the above 3scans to: pc.on-rc-cr.permits-permis.pc@canada.ca (Parks Canada) Use subject heading: Weed Harvesting Permit Permit Renewals only require a filled out application (and payment)- support documents and diagrams not needed as they are still on file. |