Environmental Agreement and Water Licence Annual Report 2023, Ekati Diamond Mine (Arctic Canadian Diamond Company, April 2024)

Date

2024-04-30

Document type

report

Parties

Burgundy Diamond Mines Ltd., Wek'èezhìi Land and Water Board, Environment and Climate Change (Government of the Northwest Territories), Crown-Indigenous Relations and Northern Affairs Canada, Independent Environmental Monitoring Agency, Arctic Canadian Diamond Company Ltd., Department of Fisheries and Oceans Canada

Locations

Ekati Diamond Mine, Northwest Territories, Yellowknife, Lac de Gras, Coppermine River, Arctic Tundra, Point Lake, Grizzly Lake, Falcon Lake, Lac du Sauvage, Thinner Lake, Little Lake, Cujo Lake, Horseshoe Lake, Leslie Lake, Lynx Pit, Sable Pit, Panda Pit, Koala Pit, Misery Pit, Fox Pit, Beartooth Pit, Pigeon Pit, Long Lake Containment Facility, King Pond Settling Facility, Two Rock Sedimentation Pond

Parameters

water quality, water use, freshwater intake, minewater pumping, waste discharge, sewage effluent, recycled water, lake level elevations, kimberlite ore processing, waste rock production, coarse kimberlite rejects, fine processed kimberlite, seepage monitoring, acid-base accounting, potentially acid generating rock, greenhouse gas emissions, air quality, aquatic effects monitoring, fish habitat, closure and reclamation, geotechnical inspection, total suspended solids, effluent quality criteria, metal concentrations, nitrogen compounds, pH, conductivity

Pages

70