Sable, Pigeon and Beartooth No Net Loss Plan, Ekati Diamond Mine (BHP Billiton, September 2002)
This No Net Loss Plan documents fish and fish habitat impacts from BHP Billiton's proposed development of three kimberlite pipes (Sable, Pigeon, and Beartooth) at the Ekati Diamond Mine in the Northwest Territories, and outlines habitat compensation strategies to comply with the federal Fisheries Act and DFO's No Net Loss policy.
- Date
- 2002-09-01
- Document type
- report
- Parties
- BHP Billiton Diamonds Inc., Department of Fisheries and Oceans (DFO), Dillon Consulting, Mackenzie Valley Environmental Impact Review Board (MVEIRB), Department of Indian Affairs and Northern Development (DIAND)
- Locations
- Ekati Diamond Mine, Pigeon Stream, Pigeon Pond, Big Reynolds Pond, Little Reynolds Pond, Sable Lake, Two Rock Lake, Beartooth Lake, Bearclaw Lake, Fay Lake, Upper Exeter Lake, Horseshoe Lake, North Panda Lake, Ulu Lake, Leslie Lake, Lac de Gras, Long Lake Containment Facility, Northwest Territories
- Parameters
- fish habitat, harmful alteration disruption destruction (HADD), Arctic grayling, lake trout, round whitefish, burbot, slimy sculpin, spawning habitat, rearing habitat, nursery habitat, migration habitat, substrate composition, water depth, overwintering habitat, No Net Loss (NNL), Habitat Units, fish community, habitat productivity, habitat compensation, water quality, dewatering, waste rock storage, kimberlite pipes
- Pages
- 135
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