Policy for Water Licence Security Deposits, Policy Statement No. HQ.08 (DIAND, September 2001)
This policy manual establishes federal procedures for requiring, administering, and managing security deposits from water licence applicants and licensees in the Northwest Territories, Nunavut, and Yukon regions to ensure the Crown is protected against costs of site abandonment, restoration, and ongoing remediation. The policy prescribes acceptable forms of security, principles for determining deposit amounts using the RECLAIM calculation method, and detailed administrative procedures for deposit receipt, renewal, and claims.
- Date
- Document type
- Report
- Parties
- Department of Indian Affairs and Northern Development (DIAND), Northwest Territories Water Board (NWTWB), Yukon Territory Water Board (YTWB), Mackenzie Valley Land and Water Board (MVLWB), Water Resources Division, Department of Justice, Treasury Board, Finance, Receiver General for Canada
- Locations
- Northwest Territories, Nunavut, Yukon, Yellowknife, Canada
- Parameters
- water licence security deposits, site abandonment, site restoration, reclamation, financial assurance, mine closure, environmental remediation, perpetual care
- Pages
- 10
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