Tue 20 May 2008
Public invited to comment: Klinaklini Canadian Environmental Assessment
Posted by admin under Events , ResourcesPlease learn about the Canadian Environmental Assessment underway for the Klinaklini power project at:
Klinaklini Hydroelectric project Canadian Environmental Assessment
For more information also consult the Canadian Environmental Assessment Registry
From the above document:
7.3 Submission of Comments
The Responsible Authorities expect to submit a report and recommendation to the Minister of the Environment early in 2008 on whether the environmental assessment should continue by means of a comprehensive study or be referred to a mediator or a review panel. The public is invited to provide comments at this scoping stage of the environmental assessment of the project on the following areas:
• the proposed scope of the project (Section 6.1);
• the factors proposed to be considered in the assessment (Section 6.2);
• the proposed scope of those factors (Section 6.3); and
• the ability of the comprehensive study to address issues relating to the project (Section 6.4).
Persons wishing to submit comments may do so in writing to Fisheries and Oceans Canada. Comments must be received by close of business June 26, 2008 sent to:
Fisheries and Oceans Canada
Oceans, Habitat and Enhancement Branch
200 – 401 Burrard Street
Vancouver, BC V6C 3S4
Attention: Alasdair Beattie
Facsimile: 604-666-7907
Electronic mail: Alasdair.Beattie@dfo-mpo.gc.ca
Please be as detailed as possible and clearly reference the Klinaklini River Hydroelectric Project and the Registry File number 07-03-36321 on your submission.
Please note that all documents and/or responses received regarding this project are considered public and will become part of the public registry.
As stated above, if the Minister of the Environment determines that a comprehensive study will be conducted for the project, the public will be provided with further opportunities to participate. The public will also have opportunities to participate in the assessment should the project be referred to a mediator or a review panel.
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