NOTICE OF COMMENCEMENT

of an environmental assessment

Tsay Keh Dene - Powerhouse Site Bioventing and Product Recovery Pilot Test - CPMS 8014

September 14, 2006 -- Indian and Northern Affairs Canada will conduct a screening commencing on July 12, 2006 of the project: Tsay Keh Dene - Powerhouse Site Bioventing and Product Recovery Pilot Test - CPMS 8014.

Further delineation of groundwater contamination at powerhouse site; installation of groundwater wells; bioventing and product recovery pilot test to ascertain method of remediation for site.

Under section 5 of the Canadian Environmental Assessment Act, an EA is required for this project because Indian and Northern Affairs Canada may provide financial assistance to the proponent for the purpose of enabling the project.

For further information on this environmental assessment, please contact:
Geneviève Lavoie
Lands Co-ordinator
Lands & Trust Services
600 - 1138 Melville Street
Vancouver  BC  V6E4S3
Telephone: (604) 775-7114
Fax: (604) 775-7149
Email: BCCEARAdmin@inac-ainc.g.ca

Lisa Webster
Senior Environmental Specialist
Lands & Trust Services
1138 Melville Street, Suite 600
Vancouver  BC  V6E 4S3
Telephone: (604) 666-0596
Fax: (604) 775-7149
Email: BCCEARAdmin@inac-ainc.gc.ca

and refer to CEAR reference number 06-01-22069