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Waste Rock Storage Area Seepage Survey, Ekati Diamond Mine (BHP Billiton, November 1999)

BHP Diamonds Inc. 1999 Waste Rock Area Seepage Survey "Book #10" — transmittal November 17 1999 to Gordon Wray, Chairman, NWT Water Board. Same survey as "#13 1999" with additional appendix material: Appendix A Test Methodologies (ETL EnviroTest sub-contracted labs in Edmonton, Calgary, Saskatoon, Thunder Bay, Winnipeg, Grande Prairie; analytical methods for Beryllium, Boron, Cadmium, Calcium, Chromium, Cobalt, Copper, Iron, Sulphate by Ion Chromatography), and weekly leachate test results from February-October 1995 (pH, acidity/alkalinity as CaCO3, conductivity, sulphate SO4) on the Panda waste rock pile draining to Beartooth Lake, with pH-below-6.0 trigger threshold for seepage controls.

Date
1999
Document type
Report
Parties
BHP Diamonds Inc., Gordon Wray, NWT Water Board, ETL EnviroTest
Locations
Yellowknife, Northwest Territories, Edmonton, Calgary, Saskatoon
Parameters
waste rock area seepage survey, water licence N7L2-1616, panda waste rock pile, beartooth lake, pH levels, tundra environment, seepage control
Pages
139

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