Review Comments on BHP's Environmental Impact Statement (EIS) (Health Canada, October 23, 1995)
Health Canada's review of BHP's Environmental Impact Statement for a diamond mining project, providing comments on conformity with EIS guidelines and identifying deficiencies regarding radiological hazards, particularly radon gas exposure and the need for baseline radioactivity monitoring in ore and environmental compartments.
- Date
- Document type
- Regulatory Filing
- Parties
- Health Canada, Health Protection Branch, Jerry Shaw, John Mathers, BHP, Government of Canada, CEAA, DINA, Government of the NWT
- Locations
- Northwest Territories, Edmonton, Alberta, Vancouver, B.C., Misery location, Fox location
- Parameters
- human health, public health, radiological impacts, radon gas exposure, X-ray machine radiation, natural radioactivity, uranium, thorium, radium-226, radon gas, occupational health and safety, air monitoring, environmental baseline data, socio-economic conditions
- Pages
- 5
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