TGS-NOPEC - Canada/Greenland 2006 2D Marine Seismic Survey
Labrador Sea (NL)
March 1, 2006 (Update) --
The National Energy Board and the Canada-Newfoundland and Labrador Offshore Petroleum Board will conduct a screening commencing on February 28, 2006 of the project:
TGS-NOPEC - Canada/Greenland 2006 2D Marine Seismic Survey.
TGS-NOPEC is seeking authorization to conduct a 2D marine seismic exploration survey program within the Davis Strait and offshore Labrador.
Under section 5 of the Canadian Environmental Assessment Act, an EA is required for this project because the National Energy Board may issue a permit or license under paragraph 5(1)(b) of the Canada Oil and Gas Operations Act and the Canada-Newfoundland and Labrador Offshore Petroleum Board may issue a permit or license under paragraph 138(1)(b) of the Canada-Newfoundland Atlantic Accord Implementation Act.
The National Energy Board will act as the Federal Environmental Assessment Coordinator for this environmental assessment.
For further information on this environmental assessment, please contact:
Anne-Marie Buchwald Environmental Specialist National Energy Board 444 Seventh Avenue SW Calgary AB T2P 0X8
Telephone: (403) 292-4931 Fax: (403) 292-5876 Email: abuchwald@neb-one.gc.ca Bharat Dixit Chief Conservation Officer National Energy Board 444 Seventh Avenue SW Calgary AB T2P 0X8
Telephone: (403) 299-3319 Fax: (403) 292-5503 Email: bdixit@neb-one.gc.ca and refer to CEAR reference number 06-01-17776
For specific information on the project, the proponent may be reached at :
Tony LaPierre Geoprojects Canada Limited 3rd Floor, 5248 Morris Street Halifax NS B3J 1B4
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