Air Quality Management and Monitoring Plan 2003, Ekati Diamond Mine (BHP Billiton, April 2003)
BHP Billiton's Air Quality Management and Monitoring Plan for the Ekati Diamond Mine (2003) establishes objectives, management strategies, and monitoring programs to preserve ambient air quality throughout the mine's operational life. The plan encompasses emissions control (from fuel combustion, ore processing, and mobile equipment), workplace air quality management, fugitive dust control, high-volume air sampling, meteorological monitoring, snow surveys, vegetation/lichen studies, and emissions calculations for NOx, SOx, and greenhouse gases.
- Date
- Document type
- Report
- Parties
- BHP Billiton, Jayda Mercredi, John Witteman, Environment Canada, GNWT, Department of Resources, Wildlife and Economic Development, Occupational Health and Safety Department, Worker's Compensation Board
- Locations
- Ekati Diamond Mine, Koala Camp, Old Camp, Point de Misère, Misery Camp, Misery Lake, Lac de Gras, Diavik, Polar Lake, Ekati Airstrip, Grizzly Lake, Kodiak Lake, Main Camp, Sable Area, Fox Area, Beartooth Pit, Pigeon Pit, Daring Lake, Northwest Territories, Long Lake Containment Facility
- Parameters
- air quality, particulate matter, total suspended particulate (TSP), sulphur dioxide (SO2), nitrogen dioxide (NO2), carbon monoxide (CO), respirable silica, diesel particulate matter, volatile organic compounds, fugitive dust, emissions, visibility, worker health and safety, wildlife, vegetation, water quality, wind speed, wind direction, temperature, relative humidity, precipitation, snowfall, lichen, trace metals, greenhouse gases (CO2, CH4, N2O), NOx, SOx, road dust, ice fog, thermal inversions
- Pages
- 22
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