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: 1623
Date registered: 2024/01/29
Proponent: Nutrien (PDF 14.1 MB)
Description: The proponent, Nutrien (Potash Corporation of Saskatchewan Inc), owns and operates a former potash mine, the Cassidy Lake facility in the southcentral portion of NB located near the village of Norton. The site includes a tailings management area (TMA) with an inclusive brine pond. Now that the surface tailings pile within the TMA has been dissolved, Nutrien is moving to develop and implement a decommissioning and closure process for the TMA.
Location: Kings
EIA specialist: Jillian Craig
Status: Certificate of Determination issued (PDF 440 KB)
Date of decision: 2024/08/12 
Project number: 1624
Date registered: 2024/01/09
Proponent: Department of Tourism, Heritage and Culture (14.8 MB)
Description: The proposed project involves a replacement of the existing wastewater treatment lagoon in Mactaquac Provincial Park.
Location: York
EIA specialist: Courtney Johnson
Status: Certificate of Determination issued (PDF 410 KB)
Date of decision: 2024/06/03
Project number: 1625
Date registered: 2024/01/24
Proponent: Potatoes New Brunswick (PDF 60.4 MB)
Description: Potatoes New Brunswick is proposing a large-scale irrigation pilot at the Lakeside Produce, an established potato farm near Grand Falls. The Project includes the implementation of a water collection from the Gillespie Brook and storage system that will be used to provide a consistent, stable water source, so that desired crop yields can be met.
Location: Victoria
EIA specialist: Patrick Mbaya
Status: Determination review in progress
Project number: 1626
Date registered: 2024/03/19
Proponent: OPC Canada Inc. (PDF 6.7 MB)
Description: OPC Canada Inc. is proposing to expand boiler feedwater supply by an additional 15m³/day using two existing wells at the potato flake manufacturing facility located in Centreville, NB.
Location: Carleton
EIA specialist: Jillian Craig
Status: Determination review in progress
Project number: 1627
Date registered: 2024/03/21
Proponent: Regional Town of Cap-Acadie (PDF 11.2 MB)
Description: The Proponent (the Regional Town of Cap-Acadie) proposes to construct a new municipal water source to serve the needs of the Cap-Pelé area.
Location: Westmorland
EIA specialist: Pierre Chiasson
Status: Determination review in progress
Project number: 1628
Date registered: 2024/04/18
Proponent: J. D. Irving
- Registration document - Environmental Impact Assessment - Brighton Mountain Wind Farm (PDF 18.3 MB)
- Appendix A (PDF 2.6 MB)
- Appendix B (PDF 2.7 MB)
- Appendix C (PDF 4 MB)
- Appendix D (PDF 4.6 MB)
- Appendix E (PDF 11.2 MB)
- Appendix F (PDF 1.3 MB)
- Appendix G (PDF 16.3 MB)
- Appendix H (PDF 482 KB)
- Appendix I (PDF 3.1 MB)
- Appendix J (PDF 3.6 MB)
- Appendix K (PDF 6.5 MB)
- Appendix M (PDF 2.3 MB)
- Appendix N (PDF 2.7 MB)
Description: J.D. Irving is proposing to construct a 58 turbine wind farm capable of producing 350 megawatts near Juniper, New Brunswick.
Location: York/Carleton
EIA specialist: Courtney Johnson
Status: Certificate of Determination issued (PDF 464 KB)
Date of decision: 2024/11/05
Project number: 1629
Date registered: 2024/04/29
Proponent: The Town of Rothesay (PDF 6.5 MB)
Description: The town of Rothesay is proposing to construct a single new mechanical wastewater treatment facility (WWTF) within the footprint of a portion of the existing Fairvale lagoon to treat all collected municipal wastewater to current and anticipated discharge standards as well as to provide the capacity for future population growth within the service area.
Location: Kings
EIA specialist: Patrick Mbaya
Status: Certificate of Determination issued (PDF 421 KB)
Date of decision: 2025/06/03
Project number: 1630
Date registered: 2024/05/28
Proponent: Irving Pulp and Paper
- Registration document - Environmental Impact Assessment - Mill Modernization and Green Energy Generation (PDF 10.1 MB)
- Appendix I - Property Reports (PDF 8.2 MB)
- Appendix II - Facility Profile (PDF 161 KB)
- Appendix III - Economic Impact Assessment (PDF 437 KB)
- Appendix IV - Existing Approvals (PDF 431 KB)
- Appendix V - OWLS Report (PDF 339 KB)
- Appendix VI - ACCDC Report (PDF 1.9 MB)
- Appendix VII - Arch Pred Modelling (PDF 12.7 MB)
- Appendix VIII - VEC Worksheets (PDF 283 KB)
- Appendix IX - Air Quality & GHG Assessment (PDF 5.5 MB)
- Appendix X - Construction GHG Assessment (PDF 235 KB)
- Appendix XI - Traffic Impact Study (PDF 563 KB)
Description: The Irving Pulp & Paper Mill is located at Reversing Falls in Saint John, New Brunswick. The project is an upgrade of the existing multiple-effects evaporators, recovery boiler and steam turbines and electricity generators will be replaced with modern best-available technology.
Location: Saint John
EIA specialist: Brandon Love
Status: Certificate of Determination issued (PDF 148 KB)
Date of decision: 2024/09/12
Project number: 1631
Date registered: 2024/05/28
Proponent: J. D. Irving Limited (PDF 27.2 MB)
Description: J.D. Irving, Limited is proposing to adjust quarrying activities at the Bald Mountain Quarry in South Bay, New Brunswick and repurpose part of the property to operate a chip and pellet production facility.
Location: Saint John
EIA specialist: Brandon Love
Status: Certificate of Determination issued (PDF 146 KB)
Date of decision: 2024/11/08
Project number: 1632
Date registered: 2024/08/19
Proponent: Albert County Tree Farms Inc. (PDF 14.5 MB)
Description: This project involves the assessment of two existing potable water wells and two new proposed potable water wells, plus 154 new campsites along with a septic disposal system at the Camping Beauséjour campground in Shediac.
Location: Westmorland
EIA specialist: Duane Mercer
Status: Determination review in progress
Project number: 1633
Date registered: 2024/06/05
Proponent: Municipality of Eastern Charlotte (PDF 10.6 MB)
Description: The Municipality of Eastern Charlotte proposes to construct a new municipal water supply to serve the needs of the Blacks Harbour community.
Location: Charlotte
EIA specialist: Pierre Chiasson
Status: Determination review in progress
Project number: 1634
Date registered: 2024/06/11
Proponent: New Brunswick Department of Environment and Local Government (PDF 24.6 MB)
Description: The New Brunswick Department of Environment and Local Government (NBDELG) is proposing to construct a new aerated lagoon-style wastewater treatment plant for the Greensboro Subdivision located in the local government of Fundy Albert.
Location: Albert
EIA specialist: Patricia Holland
Status: Certificate of Determination issued (PDF 152 KB)
Date of decision: 2025/02/07
Project number: 1635
Date registered: 2024/06/11
Proponent: Regional Development Corporation
- Spruce Lake Industrial Park Expansion - Registration Document (PDF 17 MB)
- February 2025 Revised Project Site Plan (PDF 3.3 MB)
- Fish and Fish Habitat Addendum (PDF 8.8 MB)
- Archaeology Addendum (PDF 6.9 MB)
- Round 1 - TRC and Proponent Response Report (PDF 572 KB)
- Round 2 - TRC and Proponent Response Report (PDF 435 KB)
- Round 3 - TRC and Proponent Response Report (PDF 424 KB)
- Round 4 - TRC and Proponent Response Report (PDF 444 KB)
- Round 5 - TRC and Proponent Response Report (PDF 421 KB)
- Spruce Lake Industrial Park Expansion Breeding Bird Survey Report (PDF 32.1 MB)
- Summary Report on Public and First Nations Engagement Activities (PDF 80.8 MB)
- Appendix D - Summary Report on Public and First Nations Engagement Activities (PDF 55.5 MB)
Description: The proposed project involves a 107.62 hectare expansion of the Spruce Lake Industrial Park in the Lorneville community of Saint John.
Location: Saint John
EIA specialist: Courtney Johnson
Status: Determination review in progress
Project number: 1636
Date registered: 2024/06/13
Proponent: MOWI Canada East
Description: MOWI Canada is proposing to drill wells for groundwater supply for a future Broodstock facility next to their existing fish hatchery in the Northampton area within the local government of Woodstock, NB.
Location: Carleton
EIA specialist: Jillian Craig
Status: Determination review in progress
Project number: 1637
Date registered: 2024/06/25
Proponent: Juniper Organics Limited (PDF 37.1 MB)
Description: Juniper Organics proposes to develop peatlands 850, 851 and 852 (McKiel Bogs) located 17 km Northeast of the Village of Juniper.
Location: Carleton / York
EIA specialist: Pierre Chiasson
Status: Certificate of Determination issued (PDF 415 KB)
Date of decision: 2025/03/21
Project number: 1638
Date registered: 2024/07/23
Proponent: SunGro Horticulture (PDF 2.8 MB)
Description: SunGro is seeking authorization to use the storage area constructed in 2020 to meet its storage needs.
Location: Gloucester
EIA specialist: Pierre Chiasson
Status: Determination review in progress
Project number: 1639
Date registered: 2024/09/03
Proponent: Natural Forces Developments LP (PDF 38.6 MB)
Description: Natural Forces Developments LP is proposing to construct the Kci-Wocawson Energy Project consisting of 12 wind turbines capable of producing up to approximately 50 megawatts of renewable energy, a power substation and a network of underground and overhead collector lines to deliver power to the grid. This project is in the Kings rural district between the former communities of Springfield and Portage Vale.
Location: Kings
EIA specialist: Duane Mercer
Status: Certificate of Determination issued (PDF 429 KB)
Date of decision: 2025/03/21
Project number: 1640
Date registered: 2024/09/12
Proponent: Village of Fundy-St. Martins (PDF 62.5 MB)
Description: The village proposes to construct a new municipal water and wastewater system to serve the growing needs of the area.
Location: Saint John
EIA specialist: Pierre Chaisson
Status: Determination review in progress
Project number: 1641
Date registered: 2024/11/25
Proponent: 748720 NB Ltd. (PDF 40.6 MB)
Description: 748720 NB Ltd. is proposing a 56-unit apartment building in Cocagne, NB.
Location: Kent
EIA specialist: Brandon Love
Status: Determination review in progress