Corporate Experience Related to Spills & Accidents, EIS Additional Information (BHP Billiton, August 1995)
BHP responds to a Panel request regarding corporate experience with spills and accidents, documenting ten unauthorized discharges at the Koala site from October 1993 to April 1995, including detailed descriptions of causes, response actions, environmental monitoring results, and long-term mitigative measures at Phase I and II tailings impoundments and Fox minewater settling pond facilities.
- Date
- 1995-08-19
- Document type
- regulatory-filing
- Parties
- BHP Diamond Inc., BHP Minerals Canada Ltd., Department of Indian Affairs and Northern Development, INAC, EBA Engineering Consultants Ltd., NWT Water Board, Panel
- Locations
- Koala site, NWT Diamonds Project, Phase I Dam, Phase II Dam, Fox, Larry Lake, Kodiak Lake, Hump Lake, Koala Lake, Mark's camp
- Parameters
- spills, unauthorized discharges, seepage, tailings water, minewater, total suspended solids, water quality, dam design and construction, permafrost, environmental monitoring, bioassay, water treatment, waste rock, boiler water
- Pages
- 12
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