Conformity Response, Sable, Pigeon & Beartooth Kimberlite Pipes, Ekati Diamond Mine (BHP Billiton, July 2000)
BHP Diamonds Inc.'s conformity response to the Review Board addressing six non-conformity items regarding the proposed development of Sable, Pigeon, and Beartooth kimberlite pipes at Ekati Diamond Mine, including temporary shutdown procedures, migratory bird habitat assessment, kimberlite toxicity testing, vegetation classifications, temporal boundaries for environmental assessment, and quarry site selection for construction materials.
- Date
- 2000-07-01
- Document type
- regulatory-filing
- Parties
- BHP Diamonds Inc., Review Board, Independent Environmental Monitoring Agency (IEMA), Envirotest, Rescan Environmental Services, Oikis Ecological Services, EBA
- Locations
- Ekati Diamond Mine, Yellowknife, Northwest Territories, Sable Lake, Pigeon Pond, Beartooth, Long Lake, Lac de Gras, Panda Pit, Koala dump, Ursula Esker, Ursula Lake, Kodiak Lake, Two Rock Lake
- Parameters
- temporary shutdown of facilities, migratory birds and habitats, kimberlite composition and toxicity, future exploration activities, vegetation classification, temporal boundaries, air quality, permafrost, groundwater, water quantity, water quality, fish and aquatic habitat, wildlife and habitats, caribou, grizzly bears, furbearers, birds, heritage sites and archaeology, dust deposition, processed kimberlite, reclamation, quarry development, esker complex
- Pages
- 56
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