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Terms of Reference and Work Plan for the Environmental Assessment, Snap Lake Diamond Project (MVEIRB, September 2001)

The Mackenzie Valley Environmental Impact Review Board issued comprehensive Terms of Reference and Work Plan for the environmental assessment of De Beers Canada Mining Inc.'s proposed Snap Lake Diamond Project, an underground mine with 22-year operating life requiring detailed evaluation of environmental, social, economic, and cultural impacts.

Date
Document type
Report
Parties
De Beers Canada Mining Inc., Mackenzie Valley Environmental Impact Review Board, Mackenzie Valley Land and Water Board, Lutsel K'e First Nation, Canadian Arctic Resources Committee, Department of Natural Resources Canada, Indian and Northern Affairs Canada, Fisheries and Oceans Canada, Environment Canada, Government of the Northwest Territories
Locations
Snap Lake, Mackenzie Valley, Northwest Territories, Yellowknife, Lutsel K'e, Dettah, N'dilo, Fort Resolution, Wekweti, Rae-Edzo, Lockhart Lake, Lockhart River, Lupin
Parameters
water quality, water quantity, air quality, climate, terrain, permafrost, vegetation, plant communities, aquatic habitat, wildlife habitat, migratory birds, acid rock drainage, ammonia, nitrate, nitrite, greenhouse gas emissions, closure and reclamation costs, cumulative impacts, employment, economic impacts, cultural and heritage resources, land and resource use, noise, visual and aesthetic resources, hazardous materials, accidents and malfunctions
Pages
30

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