February 3, 2021
PROJECTS REGISTERED: Rennies River Flood Mitigation (Reg. 2115) Portugal Cove Road to King’s Bridge Road Proponent: City of St. John’s The City of St. John’s is proposing to construct two earthen berms and erosion control measures along the Rennies…
January 27, 2021
The Honourable Derek Bennett, Minister of Environment, Climate Change and Municipalities, has announced the following events relative to Part 10 Environmental Assessment of the Environmental Protection Act. ENVIRONMENTAL PREVIEW REPORT GUIDELINES ISSUED: Green Valley Regional Abattoir – Northern Arm …
January 22, 2021
The Honourable Derek Bennett, Minister of Environment, Climate Change and Municipalities, has announced the following events relative to Part 10 Environmental Assessment of the Environmental Protection Act. ENVIRONMENTAL PREVIEW REPORT GUIDELINES ISSUED: Southwest Brook – Lewisporte Quarry (Reg. 2086) Proponent:…
January 14, 2021
The Honourable Derek Bennett, Minister of Environment, Climate Change and Municipalities, has announced the following events relative to Part 10 Environmental Assessment of the Environmental Protection Act. UNDERTAKING RELEASED: Norris Arm Rattling Brook Hydroelectric Upgrade (Reg. 2109) Proponent: Newfoundland Power…
January 7, 2021
The Honourable Derek Bennett, Minister of Environment, Climate Change and Municipalities, has announced the following event relative to Part 10 Environmental Assessment of the Environmental Protection Act. UNDERTAKING REGISTERED: Labrador City Humphrey South Iron Ore Extension (Reg. 2114) Proponent:…
December 21, 2020
The Honourable Derek Bennett, Minister of Environment, Climate Change and Municipalities, has announced the following events relative to Part 10 Environmental Assessment of the Environmental Protection Act. UNDERTAKING RELEASED: Power Transmission Line Replacement (Reg. 2107) Gambo to Port Blandford…
December 17, 2020
The Honourable Derek Bennett, Minister of Environment, Climate Change and Municipalities, has announced the following events relative to Part 10 Environmental Assessment of the Environmental Protection Act. UNDERTAKING REGISTERED: Parson’s Pond Four Ponds ATV Trail (Reg. 2113) Proponent: Roberts’…
December 17, 2020
Today, the Honourable Derek Bennett, Minister of Environment, Climate Change and Municipalities, announced that approximately 250 applications have been approved to date under the new $23.54 million COVID-19 Stimulus Program with a small number of projects still being assessed. Projects…
December 14, 2020
The following statement was given today in the House of Assembly by the Derek Bennett, Minister of Environment, Climate Change and Municipalities: Mr. Speaker, I rise today to share information with my Honourable colleagues and the residents of Mud Lake…
December 10, 2020
The following statement is provided by the Honourable Derek Bennett, Minister of Environment, Climate Change and Municipalities, regarding a question of flooding at Mud Lake. We appreciate and understand concerns regarding potential flooding in Mud Lake. There are examples of…
