Application for Water Licence Renewal, Ekati Diamond Mine (BHP Billiton, December 2003)
BHP Billiton Diamonds Inc. applies to renew water licence N7L2-1616 for continued operation of the Ekati Diamond Mine from 2004 to 2015, detailing water use, waste management, environmental monitoring, and predicted impacts of mining activities in the Koala watershed near Yellowknife, Northwest Territories.
- Date
- 2003-12-12
- Document type
- regulatory-filing
- Parties
- BHP Billiton Diamonds Inc., Mackenzie Valley Land and Water Board, Ian Goodwin
- Locations
- Ekati Diamond Mine, Yellowknife, Northwest Territories, Wekweti, Koala watershed, Lac de Gras, Coppermine River, Panda Pit, Koala Pit, Koala North Pit, Misery Pit, Fox Pit, Leslie Lake, Beartooth Pit, Sable Pit, Pigeon Pit, Exeter Lake, Grizzly Lake, North Panda Lake, Long Lake Containment Facility, Moose Lake, Kodiak Lake, Grizzly Creek, Panda Diversion Channel
- Parameters
- water use, water diversion, water storage, waste rock, processed kimberlite, sewage treatment, minewater discharge, water quality, aquatic habitat, fish productivity, sediment transport, nutrient enrichment, hazardous waste, inert waste, dissolved oxygen, ore processing throughput
- Pages
- 9
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