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Conformity Analysis and Technical Review of the Environmental Impact Statement for the Proposed BHP Diamonds Inc. NWT Diamonds Project (DFO, October 1995)

The Department of Fisheries and Oceans provides a conformity analysis and technical review of BHP Diamonds Inc.'s Environmental Impact Statement for the proposed NWT Diamonds Project in the Lac de Gras area, identifying multiple deficiencies in baseline data, habitat assessment, and mitigation planning while recommending that public hearings may proceed pending resolution of the identified issues.

Date
Document type
Regulatory Filing
Parties
Department of Fisheries and Oceans, BHP Diamonds Inc., Blackwater Group, Environmental Assessment and Review Process Panel, Letha Maclachlan, G.B. Ayles, Dave McKenna, Freshwater Institute
Locations
Northwest Territories, Lac de Gras, Slave Geological Province, Yellowknife, Leslie Lake, Moose Lake, Long Lake, Grizzly Lake, Panda Lake, Koala Lake, Misery Lake, Nero Lake, Nema Lake, Kodiak Lake, Winnipeg, Manitoba
Parameters
fish habitat, water quality, hydrology, lake trout spawning habitat, tailings disposal, waste rock management, water balance, fish populations, Arctic grayling, metal contamination in fish tissue, stream habitat, post-closure monitoring, aquatic life, fish tissue analysis
Pages
18

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