Environment and Conservation May 17, 2007 Environmental Assessment Bulletin Environment and Conservation Minister Clyde Jackman has announced the following event relative to Part 10 Environmental Assessment of the Environmental Protection Act. UNDERTAKING REGISTERED:
Shallop Cove, St. George's, Quarry Extension
The proponent proposes to expand their existing gravel pit by 5
hectares. The undertaking is located at Shallop Cove, St. George's,
approximately 500 metres along the quarry access road off Route 461. The
undertaking was registered May 14, 2007; public comments are due June
19, 2007; and the minister's decision is due June 29, 2007. St. Veronica�s Salmon/Trout Hatchery
The proponent plans to construct a salmon and trout
hatchery consisting of a 61 metre by 18 metre building. The facility
will produce approximately 500,000 salmon and 600,000 trout annually for
supply to existing sea cage farming in Bay D�Espoir. The site is bounded
by Tail Race Road to the east and Crown land to the west, south and
north. The undertaking was registered May 17, 2007; public comments are
due June 22, 2007; and the minister's decision is due July 1, 2007.
Glovertown Marina Development The proponent plans to construct a 134-berth marina in
a cove in the southwest area of Alexander Bay in Glovertown.
Construction will consist of backfilling to create a 6,039 square metre
laydown area for boats using the marina and for winter storage, two
breakwaters (totaling approximately 175 metres) at the mouth of the
cove, significant dredging, a multipurpose clubhouse, retaining wall,
concrete boat launch, floating docks, storage and repair building,
electrical services and repair building, and roadwork. The undertaking
was registered May 17, 2007; public comments are due June 22, 2007; and
the minister's decision is due July 1, 2007.
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 Environmental assessment information is on the
government Web site at
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