Environmental Impact Report 2019-2021, Determination Letter, Ekati Diamond Mine (Government of the Northwest Territories, Environment and Climate Change, March 2024)
The Government of the Northwest Territories Department of Environment and Climate Change determined the 2019-2021 Ekati Diamond Mine Environmental Impact Report satisfactory on March 11, 2024, following a 45-day review period that included submissions from federal, territorial, and Indigenous governments. The document includes detailed review comments from the Independent Environmental Monitoring Agency, North Slave Métis Alliance, Tłįchọ Government, and other stakeholders addressing air quality monitoring standards, caribou impacts, dust suppression practices, and closure planning.
- Date
- 2024-03-11
- Document type
- regulatory-filing
- Parties
- Government of the Northwest Territories, Department of Environment and Climate Change, Arctic Canadian Diamond Company Ltd., Burgundy Diamond Mines, Independent Environmental Monitoring Agency, Tłįchọ Government, North Slave Métis Alliance, Yellowknives Dene First Nation, Łutsel K'e Dene First Nation, Kitikmeot Inuit Association, Environment and Climate Change Canada, Crown-Indigenous Relations and Northern Affairs Canada, Fisheries and Oceans Canada
- Locations
- Ekati Diamond Mine, Northwest Territories, Yellowknife, Calgary, Great Slave Lake, Bathurst caribou range, Lynx Road, Sable Road
- Parameters
- environmental impact, air quality, nitrogen dioxide, sulphur dioxide, fine particulate matter, greenhouse gas emissions, diesel fuel use, caribou movement, caribou migration routes, wildlife monitoring, dust monitoring, water quality, fish consumption rates, mercury, selenium, closure and reclamation, waste rock storage areas, renewable energy, cultural camp
- Pages
- 19
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