Summary Report, Environmental Agreement Annual Report 2002 & Environmental Impact Report 2003, Ekati Diamond Mine (BHP Billiton, 2003)
BHP Billiton's Environmental Agreement Annual Report 2002 and Environmental Impact Report 2003 presents a comprehensive overview of environmental programs and monitoring at the Ekati Diamond Mine in the Northwest Territories, covering air quality, water management, wildlife effects, reclamation initiatives, and compliance with regulatory permits over the three-year period 2000–2002, with projections through 2005.
- Date
- 2003-01-01
- Document type
- report
- Parties
- BHP Billiton Diamonds Inc., Government of Canada, Government of the Northwest Territories, Mackenzie Valley Land and Water Board, Department of Fisheries and Oceans, Independent Environmental Monitoring Agency, Copper Inuit, Dogrib, Yellowknives Dene, Chipewyan Dene, Mackenzie Basin Métis, Kitikmeot Inuit Association, Lutsel K'e Wildlife, Land and Environment Committee, North Slave Métis Alliance, Treaty 11 Council, Points West Consulting Ltd., Diavik Diamond Mines Inc., Kinross Gold Corporation, Resources, Wildlife and Economic Development
- Locations
- Ekati Diamond Mine, Northwest Territories, Yellowknife, Arctic Circle, barrenlands, Great Slave Lake, Arctic Coast, Hudson Bay, Lac de Gras, Lac du Sauvage, Panda Pit, Koala Pit, Koala North, Misery Camp, Fox Pipe, Sable Pit, Beartooth Pit, Pigeon Pit, Kugluktuk, Cambridge Bay, Lutsel K'e, Tibbitt-Contwoyto Lake winter road, Grizzly Lake, Leslie Lake, North Panda, Kodiak lakes, Long Lake Containment Facility, King Pond, Desperation Pond, Carrie Pond, Old Camp, Misery Road, Fox Road, Sable Road, Bathurst Inlet, Bathurst caribou herd, Exeter Lake, Misery Lake, Contwoyto Lake, Calgary
- Parameters
- water quality, air quality, greenhouse gas emissions, carbon dioxide, methane, nitrous oxide, sulphur dioxide, Total Suspended Particulates, dust, snow chemistry, ammonia, nitrates, aluminum, copper, iron, titanium, aquatic effects, fish habitat, arctic grayling, lake trout, caribou abundance, caribou migration, caribou habitat, muskox, grizzly bear, wolverine, wolves, birds, upland breeding birds, raptors, loons, migratory birds, permafrost, groundwater, surface hydrology, waste rock, processed kimberlite, kimberlite pipes, topsoil, reclamation, revegetation, heritage sites, archaeology, traditional knowledge, closure costs, waste management, hazardous wastes, sewage treatment, spill response, water license compliance, freshwater use, dewatering, lake levels, wildlife monitoring, snow track surveys, vegetation surveys, water discharge
- Pages
- 46
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