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06-01-24081

Canadian Environmental Assessment Registry

Replacement of the drinking water line of the town of Chapais

NOTICE OF COMMENCEMENT

of an environmental assessment

Replacement of the drinking water line of the town of Chapais

Chapais (QC)

December 6, 2006 -- Canada Economic Development for Quebec Regions will conduct a screening commencing on December 6, 2006 of the project: Replacement of the drinking water line of the town of Chapais.

The project concerns the replacement of the drinking water line of the town of Chapais. The scope of the project covers the following activities / interventions, including its indissociable elements: the replacement of wood pipe of 400 mm over a length of approximately 6120 meters and the replacement of wood pipe of 250 mm over a length of approximately 200 meters, and all other elements related to the project. The scope also includes, if applicable: building new infrastructure and changes made to existing infrastructure; waste management (domestic, construction and dry materials) on the work site and during operations; any other activity or facility related to construction, operations or changes in the way the elements listed above are used, specifically: construction, setting up and operation of temporary or permanent petroleum products storage facilities; installation and operation of electrical equipment and generating sets; transportation, maintenance and storage of explosives; development, operation and abandonment of borrow pits; construction and operation of all structures, buildings and facilities or the implementation of temporary activities during the work cut over period; management of wastewater; potential soil and ground water contamination; the crossing of brook or river; all other elements related to the project.

Under section 5 of the Canadian Environmental Assessment Act, an EA is required for this project because Canada Economic Development for Quebec Regions may provide financial assistance to the proponent for the purpose of enabling the project.

For further information on this environmental assessment, please contact:
Jean-Guy Cabot
Environmental advisor
Canada economic Development for Quebec regions
P.O. Box 247
Tour de la Bourse,
800 Square Victoria
bureau 3800
Montréal  QC  H4Z 1E8
Telephone: (514) 496-0970
Fax: (514) 283-8080
Email: jean-guy.cabot@dec-ced.gc.ca

and refer to CEAR reference number 06-01-24081




 

Updated:2006-12-06

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