Operating Environmental Management Plan, Ekati Diamond Mine (BHP Billiton, April 1998)
BHP Diamonds Inc.'s Operating Environmental Management Plan for the Ekati Diamond Mine in the Northwest Territories outlines comprehensive environmental protection and management strategies for the operational phase of the mine, covering air quality, water management, wildlife protection, waste management, reclamation, and monitoring programs aligned with regulatory requirements and the Environmental Agreement with Canadian and territorial governments.
- Date
- Document type
- Report
- Parties
- BHP Diamonds Inc., Department of Indian and Northern Affairs (DIAND), Department of Fisheries and Oceans (DFO), Environment Canada (EC), Independent Environmental Monitoring Agency, Natural Resources Canada (NRCan), Government of the Northwest Territories (GNWT), Resources, Wildlife and Economic Development (RWED), Dia Met Minerals, Echo Bay Mines Ltd.
- Locations
- Ekati Diamond Mine, Lac de Gras, Northwest Territories, Yellowknife, Panda Lake, Koala Lake, Misery Lake, Fox Lake, Sable Lake, Kodiak Lake, Grizzly Lake, Buster Lake, Long Lake, Lupin Mine
- Parameters
- air quality, emissions, fugitive dust, water quality, water diversion, lake drainage, mineral processing, processed kimberlite disposal, waste rock management, wildlife management, caribou, grizzly bear, birds, furbearers, aquatic life, fish habitat, waste management, petroleum products, sewage treatment, reclamation, closure, environmental monitoring, permafrost, archaeological sites, traffic management, spill response
- Pages
- 146
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