Smith Bridge over Pefferlaw River in Township of Uxbridge - Canadian Navigable Waters Act
The Regional Municipality of Durham hereby gives notice that an application has been made to the Minister of Transport, pursuant to the Canadian Navigable Waters Act for approval of the work described herein and its site and plans.
Pursuant to paragraph 7(2) of the said Act, The Regional Municipality of Durham has deposited with the Minister of Transport, on the online Navigable Waters Registry (cps.canada.ca), under the NPP File Number 1979-400038 a description of the following work, its site and plans: the existing Smith Bridge is proposed for replacement, over the Pefferlaw River at approximately 44° 07’ 37.77”N, 79° 14’ 49.83”W, Sandford Road (Regional Road 11), Township of Uxbridge, Region of Durham, in the Province of Ontario.
Comments regarding the effect of this work on marine navigation can be sent through the Common Project Search site mentioned above under the comment section (search by the above referenced number) or if you do not have access to the internet, by sending your comments directly to:
Navigation Protection Program – Transport Canada
100 South Front Street, 1st Floor
Sarnia, Ontario, N7T 2M4.
Transport Canada (TC) will not make your comments on a project available to the public on the online public registry. However, any information related to a work is considered as unclassified public record and could be accessible upon legal request. As such, the information and records provided should not contain confidential or sensitive information. If you want to provide confidential or sensitive information that you think should not be made public, please contact TC before submitting it.
However, comments will be considered only if they are in writing (electronic means preferable) and are received not later than 30 days after the publication of the last notice. Although all comments conforming to the above will be considered, no individual response will be sent.
Signed at Whitby
this 30 day of November, 2023
Should you require any further information on the project, please contact:
Megan Duhig, P.Eng.
Project Manager, Structures, Works Department
905-668-4113 ext. 3276
Megan.Duhig@Durham.ca
This notice was first issued on December 7, 2023
To learn more about this project, visit the Smith Bridge Replacement Works Projects page.
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