Registration Number: 1605

Peter’s Pond Quarry on the Botwood Highway

Proponent: Temple’s Backhoe Services Ltd.

Summary of Environmental Assessment Process

Project Description:

The proponent has submitted a proposal to develop a two-hectare quarry on crown land in the Peter’s Pond area off the Botwood Highway. No new access road construction would be required for this undertaking. The proponent intends to remove sand and gravel from the quarry and carry out crushing and screening on site with operations running from May through October.

  • September 15, 2011 – The undertaking was registered.
  • October 21, 2011 – Public comments are due.
  • October 30, 2011 – The Minister’s decision is due.
  • November 16, 2011 – The Minister announced that the project is released.

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