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Davidson Project: Application for Environmental Assessment Certificate
This underground mining project will be located in the Bulkley-Nechako Regional District and in the traditional territory of the Wet'suwet'en people. Included in this dataset are the executive summary and elements of chapter six which deal directly with the... -
Davidson Project Description
Blue Pearl Mining is proposing to develop the Davidson deposit as an underground mine and to transport the ore off-site for processing. The Davidson deposit is situated a distance of 2 km into the east side of Hudson Bay Mountain at an elevation of... -
Davidson Project Aquatics Baseline Report, 2006-2008
This report describes aquatics baseline studies conducted in the Davidson study area from 2006 (June) until 2008 (November). The objective of these studies was to characterize water quality, sediment quality, and benthic invertebrate communities. Aquatic... -
Cumulative Effects of Planned Industrial Development and Climate Change on Ma...
Here we employ a cumulative effects model to examine and compare the relative contribution of climate change and planned industrial development to cumulative effects in a northern temperate region of British Columbia, Canada. We focus on this region because... -
Consequences of Unregulated Release of Raw Acid Mine Drainage into the Bulkle...
Approximately 800 000 m3 of acid mine drainage (AMD) is generated per year at the Equity Silver Mine southeast of Houston. This AMD would have devastating effects on the Bulkley River if it was allowed to flow untreated from the property for a prolonged... -
Comments from Skeena Fisheries Commission Re: Pacific Booker Minerals' Review...
This report from the Skeena Fisheries Commission addresses the shortfalls in the Pacific Booker Minerals' Review Response Report from a fisheries perspective. -
Bulkley Valley Sustainable Resource Management Plan
This dataset contains the Bulkley Valley Sustainable Resource Management Plan and associated maps and spatial data. This plan presents objectives and strategies for resource management within the Bulkley Valley portion of the Bulkley Land and Resource... -
Assessment of Benthic Invertebrate and Juvenile Fish Populations in Foxy and ...
Field studies assessing fish and benthic invertebrate populations in Foxy Creek, a small stream located in north central British Columbia near Houston, were undertaken in late August and September 1984. As well, benthic invertebrate populations were... -
An Environmental Assessment of the Watershed Adjacent to Hallmark Resources, ...
The Environmental Protection Service is engaged in monitoring programs of the various industrial concerns that constitute potential hazards to the receiving water quality. The Water and Land Quality Group is specifically concerned with measuring deleterious... -
A Revised Predictive Model for Bioassessment of Streams in Northwest British ...
A revised predictive model for bioassessment of streams in northwest British Columbia using the reference condition approach: Skeena model. This document describes the Skeena Model, developed for stream bioassessment in northwest BC using the reference... -
A Preliminary Evaluation of the Environmental Impact of Mining, Community Dev...
An ecological study to assess the impact of environmental changes on the Babine sockeye production is currently being conducted under the auspices of the Babine Watershed Change Program. Specifically the Environmental Quality Unit of the Northern Operations... -
A Case Study Approach to Understanding Provincial Aquatic Environmental Effec...
The British Columbia Ministry of Environment regulates mine discharges to water through Environmental Management Act permits. These authorizations specify discharge standards for quality and quantity of contaminants, and specify what monitoring and... -
2012 Sustainability Report Closed Sites in Honduras, Mexico, the United State...
The focus of this report is on Goldcorp’s one closed site in Honduras (San Martin), one closed site in Mexico (Nukay in Guerrero), four closed sites in the United States (Dee and Daisy in Nevada, Rand in California, and Golden Reward in South Dakota) and... -
Water Quality and Sediment Analysis for the Buck Creek System
This survey describes the use of recent sediment collected by sediment traps and examines the possibility of utilizing this approach as a monitoring tool. -
Water Quality and Sediment Analysis Equity Silver Mines Data from 1988, 1989,...
Environmental Protection conducted monitoring programs on Goosly Lake in 1988, 1989, and 1990 to determine the impact of Equity Silver mine discharges. -
Water Quality Assessment and Objectives for the Bulkley River Headwaters
The purpose of this report is to assess the present quality of the Bulkley River headwaters, determine which water uses require protection, and recommend provisional water quality objectives to protect those uses. -
The Potential Effects of Cadmium and Other Mixed Metal Mining Effluents on Fi...
This review is a qualitative assessment of existing data and a review of relevant primary literature. The objective of this review is to assess the potential effects of elements released from the Morrison Copper/Gold Project on fish assemblages in Morrison... -
Telkwa Coal Project Appendix 2: ARD Potential and Management 1994
This report follows previous studies in 1985 on the coal deposits near Goathorn Creek, and in 1990 and 1991 on the coal deposits north of the Telkwa River. This report discusses all relevant evidence on the potential for acid generation, provides a... -
Net Radiation and the Prediction of Evaporation from Sloped Soil Surfaces
For the study of net radiation on slopes, Placer-Dome's Equity mine site in the central interior British Columbia was selected as a research site. In the design of soil covers for waste disposal sites, evaporation is an important factor affecting the... -
Final Project Report Specifications for Manalta Coal Ltd's Proposed Telkwa Co...
Manalta Coal Ltd. (Manalta), of Alberta, has applied under the Environmental Assessment (EA) Act for a project approval certificate for its proposed Telkwa coal project (see project description below). The project committee which is steering the assessment...