Pays Plat First Nation - Lot Servicing Project (20)

Pays Plat First Nation proposed this project to prepare and service twenty (20) new residential lots to accommodate future housing construction project(s) within the community. Each residential lot will be approximately 30 m x 60 m (1,800 m² each). The new lots will be developed east of the existing residential area on the north side of Highway 17. Topographic survey and geotechnical investgations shall inform the detailed design prior to site development.

Project activities include earthworks related to site preparation with clearing and grubbing, grading and drainage, excavations for foundations, service connections and/or extensions for electricity, water and wastewater, with some lots potentially requiring septic installations. Civil engineering and architectural designs, including stamped drawings shall be provided for the future construction phase.


Latest update

December 12, 2025 - The public comment period on the project is closed. Indigenous Services Canada issued its notice of determination and determined that the project is not likely to cause adverse environmental effects.

October 03, 2025 – Indigenous Services Canada must determine whether the proposed Lot Servicing Project for twenty (20) future residential units, located in Pays Plat First Nation is likely to cause significant adverse environmental effects. To help inform this determination, Indigenous Services Canada is inviting comments from the public respecting that determination. All comments received will be considered public. For more information, individuals should consult the Privacy Notice on the Registry website.

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Key documents

Key documents
Document number Document title File Date
2 Notice of Determination - December 12, 2025
1 Notice of Intent - Public Comments Invited - October 3, 2025

Contacts

Indigenous Services Canada
MaryJane Moses, Environment Officer
100 Anemki Place
Suite 101
Fort William First Nation, Ontario P7J 1A5
Telephone: 873-452-2426
Email: maryjane.moses@sac-isc.gc.ca


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  • Location

    • Pays Plat First Nation (Ontario)
  • Nature of Activity

    • Building and Property Development
  • Assessment Status

    Completed
  • Start Date

    2025-11-10
  • Proponent

    Pays Plat First Nation
  • Authorities

    • Indigenous Services Canada
  • Assessment Type

    Project on federal lands
  • Reference Number

    89917

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