Record of EIA registrations and determinations 1453 - 1488

Environmental Impact Assessment registrations for processes 1453 - 1488, submitted in 2017 and covering a diverse range of projects in New Brunswick.

Registration documents are prepared by proponents and made available in the language in which they were received by the Department of Environment and Local Government.

Project number: 1453 
Date registered: 2017/02/07 
Proponent: Route 11 Upgrades – Glenwood Area to Miramichi 

Appendices:

Description: The proponent (NB Department of Transportation and Infrastructure) is proposing to construct a 12 km bypass of existing Route 11 between Glenwood and Miramichi. 
Location: Northumberland 
EIA specialist: Justin Chase 
Status: Certificate of Determination issued (PDF 177 KB)
Date of decision: 2018/01/31 

Project number: 1454 
Date registered: 2017/02/20 
Proponent: NB Power Kedgwick Modernization of Electrical Transmission Infrastructure (PDF 20.2 MB)
Description: The proponent is proposing to construct a new Kedgwick substation and a new transmission line to tap into the existing transmission line 1110, and the decommissioning of the existing Kedgwick substation and transmission line 0028. 
Location: Restigouche 
EIA specialist: Justin Chase 
Status: Certificate of Determination issued (PDF 209 KB)
Date of decision: 2017/09/15 

Project number: 1455 
Date registered: 2017/02/20 
Proponent: City of Fredericton (PDF 4.5 MB)
Description: The proponent proposes to decommission the existing Lincoln wastewater treatment lagoon and reinstate the property to natural conditions.
Location: York 
EIA specialist: Susan Dean 
Status: Certificate of Determination issued (PDF 121 KB)
Date of decision: 2017/06/27 

Project number: 1456 
Date registered: 2017/02/28 
Proponent: Camping Plage Aboiteau Beach Inc. 

Appendices:

Description: The proponent is proposing to develop a 273-lot campground and various associated facilities and services near Aboiteau Beach in Cap-Pelé. 
Location: Westmorland 
EIA specialist: Pierre Doucet 
Status: Certificate Of Determination issued (PDF 159 KB)
Date of decision: 2018/12/14 

Project number: 1457 
Date registered: 2017/03/08 
Proponent: PFM Developments Inc. (PDF 1.4 MB)
Description: The proponent proposes to decommission a former sewage lagoon in the Grove Hamlet area of Moncton and reinstate the property to natural conditions. 
Location: Westmorland 
EIA specialist: Sheila Goucher 
Status: Certificate of Determination issued (PDF 134 KB)
Date of decision: 2017/06/19 

Project number: 1458 
Date registered: 2017/03/09 
Proponent: Grand Lake Timber, Division of JD Irving, Limited 

Appendices:

Description: The proponent is proposing to construct and operate a wood waste disposal facility at a site formerly mined by NB Coal in Kings Mines, near Chipman. 
Location: Queens 
EIA specialist: Pierre Doucet 
Status: Certificate of Determination issued (PDF 160 KB)
Date of decision: 2017/12/18 

Project number: 1459 
Date registered: 2017/04/26 
Proponent: Regional Municipality of Tracadie (PDF 9.6 MB)
Description: The proponent proposes to upgrade a Wastewater Treatment Lagoon and upgrade and expand the capacity of its aeration system in Tracadie, NB. 
Location: Gloucester 
EIA specialist: Christie Ward 
Status: Cancelled 

Project number: 1460 
Date registered: 2017/05/01 
Proponent: Quoddy Savour Seafood Ltd (PDF 6.1 MB)
Description: The proponent is proposing a Green Sea Urchin farming and lobster holding operation at an existing aquaculture facility located in Pennfield, NB. 
Location: Charlotte 
EIA specialist: Patricia Holland 
Status: Certificate of Determination issued (PDF 132 KB)
Date of decision: 2017/07/18 

Project number: 1461 
Date registered: 2017/05/08 
Proponent: Village of Hillsborough (PDF 3.3 MB)
Description: The project consists of a water supply source assessment to evaluate the potential for a new water source in the Village of Hillsborough. 
Location: Albert 
EIA specialist: Rachelle Voisine 
Status: Awaiting additional information 

Project number: 1462 
Date registered: 2017/05/10 
Proponent: Oak Point Family Campground (PDF 872 KB)
Description: Environmental impact and water supply source assessment of an existing campground in Miramichi, NB. 
Location: Northumberland 
EIA specialist: Zane Jefferies 
Status: Determination review in progress 

Project number: 1463 
Date registered: 2017/05/12 
Proponent: Shediac Camping Environmental Impact Assessment (PDF 9.1 Mo)

Description: The proposed project includes creating a 4-star campground for tourists who visit the Shediac Region each year. The campground will consist of 542 sites with water, sewer and electrical service. It will also include an administrative office, playground with swimming pool and splash pad, public washrooms and showers, visitor parking and various storage buildings. 
Location: Westmorland 
EIA specialist: Sheila Goucher 
Status: On hold / Inactive 

Project number: 1464 
Date registered: 2017/05/29 
Proponent: City of Saint John 

Appendices:

Description: The proponent proposes to replace the existing wastewater treatment facility at Morna Heights Subdivision with a new Moving Bed Biofilm Reactor. 
Location: Saint John 
EIA specialist: Rachelle Voisine 
Status: Certificate of Determination issued (PDF 132 KB)
Date of decision: 2017/12/20 

Project number: 1465 
Date registered: 2017/05/29 
Proponent: City of Saint John 

Appendices:

Description: The proponent proposes to replace the existing wastewater treatment facility at Greenwood Subdivision with a new Moving Bed Biofilm Reactor. 
Location: Saint John 
EIA specialist: Rachelle Voisine 
Status: Certificate of Determination issued (PDF 135 KB)
Date of decision: 2017/12/18 

Project number: 1466 
Date registered: 2017/06/01 
Proponent: Scotts Canada Inc. 

Appendices:

Description: The project consists of the expansion of an existing peat harvesting operation at Peatland 524 in Tabusintac. 
Location: Northumberland 
EIA specialist: Lee Swanson 
Status: Certificate of Determination issued (PDF 133 KB)
Date of decision: 2021/03/15 

Project number: 1467 
Date registered: 2017/06/26 
Proponent: Village of Chipman 

Appendices:

Description: The proponent proposes to replace a wastewater treatment facility and outfall pipe in Chipman, NB. 
Location: Queens 
EIA specialist: Rachelle Voisine 
Status: Certificate of Determination issued (PDF 170 KB)
Date of decision: 2018/12/21 

Project number: 1468 
Date registered: 2017/07/20 
Proponent: City of Edmundston (PDF 5.1 MB)
Description of the project: The proposed project involves the installation of culverts within the Victoria Street causeway. 
Location (county): Madawaska 
EIA specialist: Shawn Hamilton 
Status: Certificate of Determination issued (PDF 109 KB)
Date of decision: 2017/08/31 

Project number: 1469 
Date registered: 2017/08/03 
Proponent: NB Power 

Appendices:

Description: The project consists of the construction, operation and maintenance of a 15.7 km long, 69 kV transmission line. The transmission line will start at an existing line in Woodstock and connect to a new substation in NB near Houlton, Maine. A 34.5 kV distribution line will subsequently follow an existing road and connect to the Houlton Water Company. The project includes construction of the new substation. 
Location (county): Carleton 
EIA specialist: Sheila Goucher 
Status: Certificate of Determination Issued (PDF 167 KB)
Date of decision: 2018/02/16 

Project number: 1470 
Date registered: 2017/08/03 
Proponent: Les Tourbières Berger Ltée (PDF 13.3 MB)
Description of the project: The proposed project involves the expansion of the peat harvesting operation for Bog 324W on private lands (in association with EIA Project #1452 on Crown Lands). 
Location (county): Northumberland 
EIA specialist: Lee Swanson 
Status: Certificate of Determination Issued (PDF 137 KB)
Date of decision: 2018/02/20 

Project number: 1471 
Date registered: 2017/08/08 
Proponent: Saint John Airport Inc. (PDF 1.7 MB)
Description: The proponent is proposing to conduct groundwater exploration in the vicinity of the Saint John Airport to augment or fully replace its current water supply. 
Location (county): Saint John 
EIA specialist: Pierre Doucet 
Status: Cancelled 

Project number: 1472 
Date registered: 2017/08/18 
Proponent: Oinpegitjoig Wind Ltd. 

Appendices:

Description: The proposed project involves the construction of one wind turbine generator with a maximum rated capacity of 4.2 Mega Watts. The proposed project is located on private land within the Town of Richibucto municipal limits. 
Location (county): Kent 
EIA specialist: Shawn Hamilton 
Status: Certificate of Determination Issued (PDF 172 KB)
Date of decision: 2018/08/24 

Project number: 1473 
Date registered: 2017/08/22 
Proponent: Greater Shediac Sewerage Commission (PDF 6.9 MB)
Description: The proponent is proposing to replace existing concrete sewer piping on St John Street in Pointe-du-Chêne with new PVC piping. 
Location (county): Westmorland 
EIA specialist: Pierre Doucet 
Status: Certificate of Determination Issued (PDF 166 KB)
Date of decision: 2018/12/04 

Project number: 1474 
Date registered: 2017/09/11 
Proponent: Strang's Shore Campground 

Appendices:

Description: An environmental impact assessment review is to be completed on the existing campground located in Murray Corner and its proposed expansion. The campground is located on private land. 
Location (county): Westmorland 
EIA specialist: Zane Jefferies 
Status: Certificate of Determination Issued (PDF 173 KB)
Date of decision: 2018/07/27 

Project number: 1475 
Date registered: 2017/09/12 
Proponent: The Department of Fisheries and Oceans – Small Craft Harbours (DFO-SCH) 

Description: The project consists of the extension of the wharf/service area to the west of Val Comeau Harbour to accommodate additional parking and the relocation of existing shoreline protection to the edge of the new service area. 
Location (county): Gloucester 
EIA specialist: Crystale Harty 
Status: Certificate of Determination Issued (PDF 164 KB)
Date of decision: 2018/01/24

Project number: 1476 
Date registered: 2017/09/21 
Proponent: Town of Sackville 

Appendices:

Description: The proponent proposes to upgrade the stormwater management system in the Town of Sackville, NB, by constructing two new retention ponds, a new aboiteau structure, new ditches and other components. 
Location (county): Westmorland 
EIA specialist: Shawn Hamilton 
Status: Certificate of Determination Issued (PDF 108 KB)
Date of decision: 2018/04/23 

Project number: 1477 
Date registered: 2017/09/22 
Proponent: Steven Lambert (PDF 400 KB)
Description: The development of a land-based, intensive recirculating enclosed facility, for the production of White Pacific Shrimp in Leonardville (Deer Island), NB. 
Location (county): Charlotte 
EIA specialist: Crystale Harty 
Status: Certificate of Determination Issued (PDF 124 KB)
Date of decision: 2018/05/03 

Project number: 1478 
Date registered: 2017/10/06 
Proponent: TransAlta Corporation dba Canadian Hydro Developers Inc.

Appendices:

Description: The proponent is proposing to expand the existing Kent Hills wind farm located in Elgin Parish by constructing and operating five additional turbines. 
Location (county): Albert 
EIA specialist: Pierre Doucet 
Status: Certificate of Determination Issued (PDF 139 KB)
Date of decision: 2018/04/17 

Project number: 1479 
Date registered: 2017/10/12 
Proponent: Fisheries and Oceans Canada – Small Craft Harbours 

Appendices:

Description: The proponent is proposing to extend and improve two existing breakwaters and construct a jetty at the Alma Small Craft Harbour. 
Location (county): Albert 
EIA specialist: Pierre Doucet 
Status: Certificate of Determination Issued (PDF 168 KB)
Date of decision: 2018/08/21 

Project number: 1480 
Date registered: 2017/10/12 
Proponent: The Department of Transportation and Infrastructure 

Appendices:

Description: The proponent proposes to replace the existing Little Tracadie River Bridge No. 2 with a new Double Lane Modular Single Span Bridge Structure. 
Location (county): Gloucester 
EIA specialist: Rachelle Voisine 
Status: Certificate of Determination Issued (PDF 166 KB)
Date of decision: 2018/04/06 

Project number: 1481 
Date registered: 2017/10/16 
Proponent: Kelly Cove Salmon Ltd. (Cooke Aquaculture Inc.) 

Description: A water supply source assessment (WSSA) for a potential future Kelly Cove Salmon Inc. facility, Champlain Industrial Park, Bayside, NB. 
Location (county): Charlotte 
EIA specialist: Justin Chase 
Status: Certificate of Determination Issued (PDF 429 KB)
Date of decision: 2023/02/06 

Project number: 1482 
Date registered: 2017/10/18 
Proponent: Regional Municipality of Tracadie (PDF 3 MB)
Description: The proponent proposes to upgrade the Sheila wastewater treatment system by dividing the basin into two cells, installing a new aeration system, and other modifications. 
Location (county): Gloucester 
EIA specialist: Rachelle Voisine 
Status: Certificate of Determination Issued (PDF 164 KB)
Date of decision: 2018/07/10 

Project number: 1483 
Date registered: 2017/10/28 
Proponent: Town of St. George (PDF 3.5 MB)
Description: The Town is proposing to develop a new groundwater well to augment its existing groundwater supply system. 
Location (county): Charlotte 
EIA specialist: Pierre Doucet 
Status: Certificate of Determination Issued (PDF 135 KB)
Date of decision: 2020/10/27 

Project number: 1484 
Date registered: 2017/11/07 
Proponent: Village of Rivière-Verte 

Annexes:

Description: The Village is proposing to develop a new groundwater well that would be used as a back-up when the water levels are low enough to affect their existing surface water system. 
Location (county): Madawaska 
EIA specialist: Pierre Doucet 
Status: Certificate of Determination Issued (PDF 169 KB)
Date of decision: 2019/09/03 

Project number: 1485 
Date registered: 2017/12/07 
Proponent: Fisheries and Oceans Canada – Small Craft Harbours (PDF 3.2 MB)
Description: The proponent is proposing to operate an existing non-potable groundwater well for public use at the Sainte-Marie-Saint-Raphaël Small Craft Harbour. 
Location (county): Gloucester 
EIA specialist: Shawn Hamilton 
Status: Certificate of Determination Issued (PDF 141 KB)
Date of decision: 2019/06/19 

Project number: 1486 
Date registered: 2017/12/08 
Proponent: Nicholson's Waste Management Ltd. 

Appendices:

Description: The proponent is proposing to construct and operate a septage dewatering facility on a site previously used for temporary septage storage in the Local Service District of Nashwaak. 
Location (county): York 
EIA specialist: Patricia Holland 
Status: Certificate of Determination Issued (PDF 211 KB)
Date of decision: 2018/06/23 

Project number: 1487 
Date registered: 2017/12/14 
Proponent: Claude Plourde 

Description: The project consists of tire pyrolysis (using heat in the absence of oxygen) resulting in the production of carbon black, gas, oil, fibers and steel in St-Basile, NB. 
Location (county): Madawaska 
EIA specialist: Pierre Doucet 
Status: Determination review in progress 

Project number: 1488 
Date registered: 2017/12/22 
Proponent: NB Power 

Description: The proponent is proposing to construct and operate a new 557 m, 138 kV transmission line in the Moncton Industrial Park. 
Location (county): Westmorland 
EIA specialist: Susan Dean 
Status: Certificate of Determination Issued (PDF 112 KB)
Date of decision: 2018/04/27