Registration Number: 2243

Lewisporte Junction Maple and Birch Syrup Farm

Proponent: Hillside Farm (HSF)

Summary of Environmental Assessment Process

Project Description:

The proponent is proposing to develop a 72-hectare maple and birch tree sap collection and syrup farm near Lewisporte Junction in Central Newfoundland. The project includes the installation of tree tapping and piping equipment, as well as the construction of access roads and trails, sap processing and bottling facilities, a retail office and maintenance buildings.

  • May 4, 2023 – The undertaking was registered.
  • June 8, 2023 – Deadline for public comments.
  • June 18, 2023 – The Minister’s decision is due.
  • June 22, 2023 – The Minister determined the project is released.

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