NLIS 9
February 14, 2003
(Environment)
Environmental Assessment
Bulletin
Environment Minister Kevin Aylward has
announced the following events relative to Part 10 Environmental Assessment
of the Environmental Protection Act.
UNDERTAKINGS RELEASED:
(1) Bonavista
Highway Poultry Farm and Forage Crop Production
Proponent: George and
Vera Greening
(2) Grand
Falls-Windsor to Badger Fibre Optic Transmission Line
Proponent:
Newfoundland Power Inc.
The above project is released from further
environmental assessment subject to the following condition:
The pole line crossing of the Exploits
River must occur at the existing power transmission line right-of-way
crossing site (located at NAD 27, UTM Zone 21, 574880E 5421140N and
574975E 5421050N), as shown on the attached map
.
(3) Lethbridge
Organic Compost Facility
Proponent: Discovery
Compost Limited
The above project has been released from
further environmental assessment subject to implementation and evaluation
of a pilot project. The proposal for the pilot phase and the test results
must be submitted to the departments of Environment and Forest Resources
and Agrifoods for review prior to the issuance of any permits or approvals
and construction of the commercial phase.
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
Department of Environment
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
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