Scoping Recommendations & Draft EIS Guidelines, BHP Diamond Mine (DFO, April 1995)
Department of Fisheries and Oceans submitted information requirements and guidelines for assessing the environmental impacts of BHP Diamonds Inc.'s proposed diamond mine in the Lac de Gras area on fish and fish habitat, covering baseline studies, impact assessment, mitigation, and cumulative effects as part of the federal environmental assessment review process.
- Date
- Document type
- Regulatory Filing
- Parties
- Department of Fisheries and Oceans, BHP Diamonds Inc., Federal Environmental Assessment Review Panel, David McKenna, John Mathers, Grant Pryznyk, Jeff Stein
- Locations
- Lac de Gras, Northwest Territories, Yellowknife, Koala Lake, Panda Lake, Fox 1 Lake, Misery Lake, Leslie Lake, Long Lake, Airstrip Lake, Grizzly Lake, Kodiak Lake, Little Lake, Larry Lake, Cub Lakes
- Parameters
- fish species and habitat, water quality, fish abundance and distribution, spawning habitat, metal levels in fish tissue, effluent discharge, acid rock drainage, tailings management, waste rock management, hydrology, groundwater movement, water flows, sediment and benthos, mitigation measures, cumulative effects, residual impacts
- Pages
- 9
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