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Construction of a dike and creation of an artificial lake for recreation/tourism uses, St-André-de-Restigouche.
Clark Creek (QC)
November 8, 2005 (Update) --
Fisheries and Oceans Canada and Transport Canada will conduct a screening commencing on July 18, 2005 of the project:
Construction of a dike and creation of an artificial lake for recreation/tourism uses, St-André-de-Restigouche..
Construction of a dike on Clark Creek to create a lake for recreation/tourism uses.The scope of the project includes all work associated with the construction and operation of a dike on Clark Creek and its area of influence, specifically the forebay created upstream and the streamflow changes downstream. It also includes all necessary related works (e.g., access road, borrow pit, disposal site, portage trail, etc.).
Under section 5 of the Canadian Environmental Assessment Act, an EA is required for this project because Fisheries and Oceans Canada may issue a permit or license under subsection 35(2) of the Fisheries Act and Transport Canada may issue an approval under paragraph 5(1)(a) of the Navigable Waters Protection Act.
This project is also being assessed by the Government of Québec.
The Canadian Environmental Assessment Agency will act as the Federal Environmental Assessment Coordinator for this environmental assessment.
For further information on this environmental assessment, please contact:
DFO - CEA Registry Office - Quebec Region
P.O. Box 1000
850 ROUTE DE LA MER
Mont-Joli QC G5H 3Z4
Telephone: (418) 775-0584
Email: RCEE-QUEBEC@dfo-mpo.gc.ca
and refer to CEAR reference number 05-01-15780
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