The Department of Municipal Affairs and Environment has announced the following events relative to Part 10 Environmental Assessment of the Environmental Protection Act.
UNDERTAKINGS RELEASED:
Deer Lake Microbrewery (Reg. 2003)
Proponent: Rough Waters Brewing Company Ltd.
Cottage on the Upper Humber-North Branch River Junction (Reg. 2007)
Proponent: Michael Gorman
The project is released subject to the following condition:
- The proponent must maintain a minimum 30-metre naturally-vegetated buffer along all waterbodies and wetlands to protect sensitive riparian and aquatic species, and their habitat
West Bottom Brook Bridge Replacement (Reg. 2012)
Proponent: Department of Transportation and Works
Indian River RV Park (Reg. 2013)
Proponent: JSR Holdings Inc.
The project is released subject to the following conditions:
- For all proposed new development, a minimum 50-metre naturally-vegetated buffer, which includes trees, is to be maintained along Indian River, which is a scheduled salmon river;
- A minimum 30-metre naturally-vegetated buffer is to be maintained along all other waterbodies and wetlands to protect sensitive riparian and aquatic species, and their habitat.
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Learn more
Environmental Assessment Division – toll-free at 1-800-563-6181 or by mail:
Department of Municipal Affairs and Environment
West Block, Confederation Building
P.O. Box 8700, St. John’s, NL A1B 4J6
Public comments may be forwarded to: EAprojectcomments@gov.nl.ca
Environmental assessment information: www.mae.gov.nl.ca/env_assessment/
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Media contact
Lynn Robinson
Municipal Affairs and Environment
709-729-5449, 691-9466
lynnrobinson@gov.nl.ca