Excess Soil

The Township of West Lincoln's Site Alteration By-law was enacted to control site alteration activities within the Township including the:

• Placing or dumping of fill
• Removal of topsoil
• Alteration of the grade of land

If you require any site alterations, you need to obtain a Site Alteration Permit from the Township.

Apply

Applications for site alteration are based on the annual fill amount. Download a Site Alteration Permit Application below.

• Application for less than 500m³/year of fill
• Application for more than 500m³/year of fill

Agencies to notify

You will have to notify two agencies of your application:

• Niagara Peninsula Conservation Authority
  • Call 905-788-3135
Township of West Lincoln Building Department and/or Enforcement staff
• Call 905-957-3346 ext. 5135 or email us

Fees

Permit fees for site alteration can be found in the current Consolidated Fee Guide found on the Township Rates and Fees page.