Environmental Assessment Bulletin

Environment and Conservation
September 23, 2008

Environmental Assessment Bulletin

The Honourable Charlene Johnson, Minister of Environment and Conservation, has announced the following events relative to Part 10 Environmental Assessment of the Environmental Protection Act.

ENVIRONMENTAL ASSESSMENT COMMITTEE APPOINTED:

Old Perlican Chitin Plant
Proponent: Quinlan Brothers Ltd. (Reg. 1382)

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:

Environmental Assessment Division, Department of Environment and Conservation

Pollution Prevention Division, Department of Environment and Conservation

Land Use Planning Division, Department of Municipal Affairs

Environmental Protection Branch, Environmental Canada

UNDERTAKINGS RELEASED:

Cartwright Junction Transportation Depot
Proponent: Department of Transportation and Works (Reg. 1391)

Labrador Straits Hiking Trail and Interpretation Areas
Proponent: Labrador Straits Historical Development Corp. (Reg. 1392)

For further information on the environmental assessment process, please contact 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 available at - //www.gov.nl.ca/env.

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Media contact:
Melony O�Neill
Director of Communications
Department of Environment and Conservation
709-729-2575; 689-0928
moneill@gov.nl.ca

2008 09 23 4:05 p.m.

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