Proponent: Corner Brook Pulp and Paper Ltd.

Summary of Environmental Assessment Process

Project Description:

The proponent has submitted a proposal for a Five-year Operating Plan for Zone 3 consisting of Forest Management Districts 5 (Bonavista North Management District) and 6 (Glenwood Management District), occupying and area generally from Central Newfoundland northeast between Gander and western Terra Nova National Park boundary and to the Northeast Coast known as the Road to the Shore. The plan describes timber harvesting operations, construction of access roads and silviculture activities. The plan covers the period from January 1, 2017 to December 31, 2021.

• July 14, 2016 – The undertaking was registered.
• August 18, 2016 – Deadline for public comments.
• August 28, 2016 – The Minister’s Decision is due.
• September 7, 2016 – Deadline for public comments (extended).
• September 30, 2016 – The Minister’s Decision is due (extended).
• November 30, 2016 – Deadline for public comments (extended).
• December 15, 2016 – The Minister’s Decision is due (extended).
• January 31, 2017 – The Minister’s Decision is due (extended).
• February 10, 2017 – The Minister announced that the project is released.

• Documents:
  • Registration (3 MB)
  • District 5 Maps (66 MB)
  • District 6 Maps (139 MB)
  • Addendum
    • Cover Letter
    • Public Consultation Summary
    • Deferred Harvesting Maps
      • Baine Johnston Properties Limited Outfitting Camp
      • Browning Harvey Ltd. Outfitting Camp
      • Coates Trucking Ltd. Outfitting Camp
      • John D. Allan Limited Outfitting Camp
      • Viking Corporation Limited Outfitting Camp
  • Minister’s Release Letter (116 KB)
• Public Notices:
  • Project Registered (42 KB)
  • Decision Extended (47 KB)
  • Addendum Submitted (28 KB)
  • Decision Extended (61 KB)
  • Project Released (32 KB)

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