Entrance and Culvert Requirements

All entrances must be constructed by the owner at his/her cost and shall be installed to the following specifications:

Entrance Culvert:

new steel culverts only
minimum culvert size shall be 18” (450 mm) diameter and 30’ (9 m) in length
couplers shall be a 5 corrugation bolt up coupler
no sheet metal, dimple type couplers will be allowed

Backfilling:

granular “A” gravel shall be used around the culvert and for the top surface of the entrance
leave 2’ – 3’ of culvert exposed at each end with a 2:1 backslope
12 inch (300 mm) of fill over the top of culvert (minimum)
must be installed to warrant the drainage flow

Size of culvert may vary due to drainage requirements. Any variation in culvert size will be determined by the Public Works Department. For additional information or to arrange an on-site meeting, please call the Township of Alnwick/Haldimand Public Works Department at 905-349-2700.

Entrance Permit Application

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Residential $250.00 Entrance Permit Fee; plus $750.00 Deposit – Refundable on completion and approval

Commercial $500.00 Entrance Permit Fee; plus $750.00 Deposit – Refundable on completion and approval

Agricultural $100.00 Entrance Permit Fee; plus $400.00 Deposit – Refundable on completion and approval

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Mailing Address: *

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Roll No.:

Lot No.:

Conc. No.:

Plan No.:

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Road Name:

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Date to be staked:

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Existing Entrance:

Using This Entrance:

Site Plan

Registered Deed

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I, the applicant, have read the above and agree to the culvert requirements.  I also, understand that this is only an application for an entrance permit and an entrance is not to be installed until the entrance permit has been paid for and issued by the Chief Building Official.  Entrance deposit refund must be applied for between the months of April 1st and November 30th.
Residential and Commercial applicants may be required to submit an Ontario Land Survey site plan.

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