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Spills and Non-Compliances Log 2023, Appendix C, Ekati Diamond Mine (Arctic Canadian Diamond Company, September 2023)

This document contains two main sections: (1) a comprehensive log of 2023 spills and non-compliances at the Ekati Diamond Mine, detailing 20+ incidents involving hydraulic failures, human error, and equipment failures with volumes ranging from <10 mL to 1000 L; and (2) a regulatory letter from Burgundy Diamond Mines to the Wek'èezhii Land and Water Board reporting a water quality exceedance at King Pond Settling Facility discharge to Cujo Lake in August 2023, with TSS and total copper levels exceeding maximum concentrations, accompanied by detailed laboratory analysis certificates.

Date
Document type
Report
Parties
Burgundy Diamond Mines, Wek'èezhii Land and Water Board, Department of Lands, Government of the Northwest Territories, Bureau Veritas, Arctic Canadian Diamond Company Ltd
Locations
Ekati Diamond Mine, King Pond Settling Facility, Cujo Lake, Sable, Main Camp, Misery, Connor Lake, Northwest Territories
Parameters
total suspended solids (TSS), total copper, water quality, turbidity, spills, non-compliances, hydraulic oil, sewage, diesel fuel, kimberlite, tailings slurry, discharge, environmental monitoring
Pages
321

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