Environmental Assessment Bulletin

Environment and Conservation Minister Clyde Jackman has announced the following events relative to Part 10 Environmental Assessment of the Environmental Protection Act.

ENVIRONMENTAL ASSESSMENT COMMITTEE APPOINTED:

Belleoram Crushed Rock Export Quarry (Reg. 1247)

Proponent: Continental Stone Limited

The following agencies have been appointed to the Environmental Assessment Committee for the above undertaking and will provide the Minister with scientific and technical advice on the Environmental Preview Report (EPR).

Environmental Assessment Division, Department of Environment and Conservation
Mines Branch, Department. of Natural Resources
Dept. of Fisheries and Aquaculture
Transport Canada
Fisheries and Oceans Canada

For further information on this project contact (committee chairperson) John Eason at (709) 729-5706 or email at JEason@gov.nl.ca

UNDERTAKINGS RELEASED:

(1) Flatwater Pond (Baie Verte) Cottage Development                   (Reg. 1251)
Proponent: Land Management Division

(2) Felix Cove Mink Farm                        (Reg. 1252)
Proponent: Bedo�s Fur Ranch Ltd.

Further information may be obtained by contacting the Director of Environmental Assessment at (709) 729-4211 or toll-free: 1-800-563-6181 or by mail to:

Director, Environmental Assessment Division
Department of Environment and Conservation
West Block, Confederation Building
P.O. Box 8700, St. John's, NL, A1B 4J6

Environmental Assessment Information is on the government web site at //www.gov.nl.ca/env.

2006 06 23                            2:40 p.m.