Proposed Resource Extraction Pits

Pre-Application

The applications listed above are currently under review. Other applications have either been submitted (see below), approved, or withdrawn. Withdrawn applications must undergo the full application process again, including all required public engagement activities such as open houses.

Submitted

SIL Industrial Minerals – Pit 79
Heidelberg Materials Canada Limited – Pit 45
  • Location: NE-19-54-26-4, NW-20-54-26-4, NE-20-54-26-4, SW-20-54-26-4, SE-20-54-26-4, SW-21-54-26-4 and NE-17-54-26-4
  • Operator: Heidelberg Materials Canada Limited
  • District: Resource Extraction Direct Control (RE-DC)
  • Engagements: A public hearing for Bylaw 1665-25 took place on July 15 at 1:00 p.m. The operator held a pre-application open house on July 17, 2024, at Villeneuve Community Hall.
  • Status: Second and Third Reading was approved by Sturgeon County Council at the August 26, 2025 Council Meeting. The operator will now prepare materials to submit their development permit application.
  • Contact:
    Lauren Greenhough
    780-420-2552
    lauren.greenhough@heidelbergmaterials.com
Villeneuve Gravel JV Ltd. – Chadi Pit
  • Location: NW-17-54-26-4
  • Operator: Villeneuve Gravel JV Ltd.
  • District: Resource Extraction Direct Control (RE-DC)
  • Engagement opportunities: none scheduled at this time. Residents will be notified of the public hearing once a date has been confirmed. The operator held a pre-application open house on February 5, 2024, at Villeneuve Community Hall.
  • Contact:
    Leslie McCormack
    780-570-5818
    leslie@cppenv.ca

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