Environmental Agreement and Water Licences Annual Report, Ekati Diamond Mine (BHP Billiton, March 2003)
This 2002 Environmental Agreement and Water Licences Annual Report from BHP Billiton Diamonds Inc. documents the sixth year of operations at the Ekati Diamond Mine under the Environmental Agreement and four water licences, detailing compliance monitoring, environmental programs, construction activities, and continuous improvement initiatives across water management, waste management, wildlife monitoring, and reclamation efforts.
- Date
- 2003-03-31
- Document type
- report
- Parties
- BHP Billiton Diamonds Inc., Government of the Northwest Territories, Government of Canada, Independent Environmental Monitoring Agency, Mackenzie Valley Land and Water Board, Department of Fisheries and Oceans, Charles E. Fipke, Dr. Stewart E. Blusson
- Locations
- Ekati Diamond Mine, Northwest Territories, Lac de Gras, Coppermine River, Yellowknife, Arctic Circle, Wekweti, Panda Pit, Koala Pit, Koala North Pit, Misery Pit, Fox Pit, Sable Pit, Pigeon Pit, Beartooth Pit, Long Lake Containment Facility, Panda Diversion Channel, King Pond, Lac de Gras watershed, Sable Road, Misery Road
- Parameters
- water quality, water licence compliance, freshwater use, dewatering activities, lake levels, process water use, processed kimberlite management, mine water discharges, sewage treatment, waste rock management, acid rock drainage, greenhouse gas emissions, caribou, wildlife effects monitoring, aquatic effects monitoring, fish habitat, air quality, dust suppression, reclamation and closure, spill response, environmental management system, ISO 14001 certification
- Pages
- 330
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