Proponent: C & H Construction

Summary of Environmental Assessment Process

Project Description:

The Proponent is proposing to develop and operate a two-hectare sand and gravel quarry located at Flowers Hill near Botwood, in central Newfoundland. Development of the undertaking would include the construction of an access road, clearing of vegetation and grubbing of soils. The purpose of the quarry is to provide material for local construction projects.

• January 25, 2024 – The undertaking was registered.
• March 1, 2024 – Deadline for public comments.
• March 10, 2024 – The Minister’s decision is due.
• March 22, 2024 – The Minister’s decision is due (extended).
• April 5, 2024 – The Minister’s decision is due (extended).
• April 1, 2024 – Environmental Preview Report (EPR) is required.
• April 1, 2024 – Environmental Assessment Committee (EAC) appointed.
• May 31, 2024 – The EPR Guidelines are due to be issued.

•  Documents:
  • Registration Document (722 KB)
  • Decision Letter (125 KB)
• Public Notices:
  • Project Registered (25 KB)
  • EPR Required (110 KB)

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