Air Quality Monitoring Program (AQMP) Report 2017, Comment Letter, Ekati Diamond Mine (Independent Environmental Monitoring Agency, May 2018)
The Independent Environmental Monitoring Agency provides comments on Dominion Diamond Ekati ULC's 2017 Air Quality Monitoring Program Report, noting improvements but raising concerns about declining data capture rates for PM2.5 and TSP, dustfall impacts on vegetation and caribou, and the need for enhanced dust suppression and spring monitoring protocols.
- Date
- Document type
- Letter
- Parties
- Independent Environmental Monitoring Agency, Dominion Diamond Ekati ULC, Claudine Lee, Jaida Ohokannoak, Tłı̨cho Government, Yellowknives Dene First Nation, Łutsel K'e Dene First Nation, North Slave Metis Alliance, Kitikmeot Inuit Association, Government of the Northwest Territories, Indigenous and Northern Affairs Canada, Environment and Climate Change Canada
- Locations
- Ekati Diamond Mine, Yellowknife, Northwest Territories, Calgary, Alberta
- Parameters
- air quality monitoring, particulate matter (PM2.5), total suspended particulate (TSP), continuous air monitoring, dustfall monitoring, fugitive dust, dust suppression, EnviroKleen, lichen sampling, metal accumulation, vegetation impacts, caribou distribution, water quality, data availability, data completeness
- Pages
- 3
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