February 18, 2000 (Environment and Labour) Environmental Assessment Bulletin Environment and Labour Minister Oliver Langdon has announced the following events relative to the Environmental Assessment Act. In the case of documents received or approved, copies may be obtained by contacting the regional office of the Department of Environment and Labour or by calling toll-free 1-800-563-6181. Comments on submitted documents are invited from the public, addressed in writing to the minister, and are welcome prior to the deadline date shown for each item. NEW UNDERTAKINGS REGISTERED: Lower Humber River/Deer Lake Resort
(Chalets/Golf Course) The proponent plans to construct a 300 chalet and 18 hole golf course resort on the west side of the Lower Humber River and Deer Lake in Western Newfoundland. Construction will include a bridge spanning the Lower Humber River near the outflow of Deer Lake. The resort will cover a 243 hectare area. The undertaking was registered on February 18, public comments are due on March 19, and the minister's decision is due on April 3. A guide to the Environmental Assessment Process is available from the Department of Environment and Labour. The minister encourages all interested parties to become involved and to make comments known. Further information may be obtained by contacting the Director of Environmental Assessment at (709) 729-2562 or toll-free: 1-800-563-6181 or by mail to: Director, Environmental Assessment Division Environmental Assessment news releases are on the Internet at /env 2000 02 18 11:45 a.m. |
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