Registration Number: 1482

Crown District 19A Five-Year Forest Management Operating Plan (Amendment)

Proponent: Dept. of Natural Resources

Summary of Environmental Assessment Process

Project Description:

The proposal is for an amendment to the existing Crown Five Year Operating Plan for Forest Management District 19A (Central Labrador) to manually plant a 600 hectare burn area located near Muskrat Falls, just south of the Trans Labrador Highway. The proposed activity will consist of the manual planting of greenhouse-reared, containerized black and white spruce seedlings, and should take approximately four weeks per year to complete, providing approximately 10 seasonal jobs each year.

  • March 17, 2010 – The undertaking was registered.
  • April 23, 2010 – Public comments are due.
  • May 1, 2010 – The Minister’s decision is due.
  • May 11, 2010 – The project was released.

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