Mackenzie Valley Review Board

Giant Mine Remediation Project - EA0809-001 [2008]

Document List (See all): Public hearings

0.3 MBClosing comments- Developer

These are the closing comments from the developer.

0.03 MBNote to File re: participation of Board member John Curran

This is a Note to File regarding the participation of Board member John Curran in this environmental assessment.

0.6 MBClosing comments- NSMA

There are the closing comments from the NSMA.

0.1 MBClosing comments- YKDFN

There are the closing comments from the YKDFN.

0.1 MBClosing Statement- DFO

This is the closing statement from DFO.

0.1 MBLetter from Mike Mitchell

This is a letter from Mike Mitchell, member of the public.

0.1 MBCommunity hearing presentation- Terry Pamplin

This is the text of the story by Margret Atwood read in the presentation by Terry Pamplin at the Giant hearing on Tuesday Sept. 11, 2012.

0.6 MBClosing comments- Alternatives North

There are the closing comments from Alternatives North

0.2 MBUndertaking #1 and cover letter

This the developer's cover letter and undertaking #1 from the hearing..

0.2 MBUndertaking #3: Identifying water treatment plant BAPT

This is Undertaking #3 from the developer, regarding best available practical technology for the water treatment plant (per day 5 transcript, pages 153-155)

0.06 MBUndertaking #4: Design schedule and steps

This is Undertaking # 4 from the developer. It describes the steps and schedule for further design of parts of the project (per hearing day 5 transcript, p170-177).

0.04 MBLetter from Erin Suliak

This is a letter from Erin Suliak, member of the public.

0.3 MBLetter from Erica Janes

This is a letter from Erica Janes, member of the public.

0.2 MBLetter from Wendy Lahey

This is a letter from Wendy Lahey, member of the public.

0.6 MBDiscussion paper on Giant oversight considerations

This is a discussion paper titled "Considerations Regardign the Establishmnet of an Environmental Monitoring Committee for the Giant Mine Remediation Project". It is Exhibit 11 in the Giant hearing.

0.1 MBLetter from Leslie Wakelyn

This is a letter from Leslie Wakelyn, member of the public.

3 MBGiant Mine heaing transcripts - September 11, 2012

This document contains transcripts from the public hearing held September 11, 2012.

3 MBGiant Mine hearing transcript - September 12, 2012

Transcript of Day 3, September 12, 2012, of the Public Hearing for the Giant Mine EA, held in Yellowknife at the Tree of Peace.

2 MBGiant Mine hearing transcripts - September 10, 2012

This document contains transcripts from the public hearing held September 10, 2012.

2 MBGiant Mine public hearing transcript - Sept 13, 2012

Transcript of Day 4, September 13, 2012, of the Giant Mine public hearing held in Yellowknife at the Tree of Peace.

2 MBGiant Mine public hearing transcript - September 14, 2012

Transcript of Day 5, Sept 14, 2012, of the Giatn Mine public hearing held in Yellowknife at the Tree of Peace

0.05 MBComparison of diffusers and mixing zones

This is a memo from Golder Associates prepared for the developer comparing diffusers and mixing zones. It is hearing Exhibit 10.

1 MBContaminated Sites Program Performance Report 2007-2008

This is the Northern Affairs Organziation Contaminated Sites Program Performance Report 2007-2008. It was submitted by the developer as is Exhibit 1 in the Giant hearing.

2 MBContaminated Sites Program Performance Report 2008-2009

This is the Northern Affairs Organziation Contaminated Sites Program Performance Report 2008-2009. It was submitted by the developer as is Exhibit 2 in the Giant hearing.

1 MBContaminated Sites Program Performance Report 2009-2010

This is the Northern Affairs Organziation Contaminated Sites Program Performance Report 2009-2010. It was submitted by the developer as is Exhibit 3 in the Giant hearing.

1 MBContaminated Sites Program Performance Report 2010-2011

This is the Northern Affairs Organziation Contaminated Sites Program Performance Report 2010-2011. It was submitted by the developer as is Exhibit 4 in the Giant hearing.

5 MBGuidelines for the Discharge of Treated Municipal Wastewater in the NWT

This is the NWT Water Board's 1992 Guidelines for the Discharge of Treated Municipal Wastewater in the NWT. It is part of hearing exhibit 9.

0.2 MBLetter from Carol Lafontaine

This is a letter from Carol Lafontaine, member of the public.

0.2 MBLetter from Caroline Lafontaine, Yellowknife resident

This is a letter submitted by Caroline Lafontaine describing concerns with the Giant Mine Remediation Project.

0.9 MBMVLWB Water anf Effluent Quality Management Policy

This is the Mackenzie Valley Land and Water Board's Water anf Effluent Quality Management Policy. It is one of three parts of hearing Exhibit 9.

2 MBResponse to AN IR#10 round 2

This the developer's response to Alternatives North's Round 2 IR #10. It includes a summary report by Golder Associates describing the preliminary diffuser design. This is part of hearing Exhibit 9.

0.1 MBUndertaking #2: Health Canada comments

This is Undertaking #2 from the developer. It includes three documents from Health Canada. (per hearing day 2 transcript, pages 220-233). Parts of this document are also identified as hearing Exhibit 8.

0.2 MBHearing presentation my Bob Bromley, MLA

This is the Sept. 11 2012 hearing presentation by Bob Bromley, MLA for Weledeh.

0.8 MBReport on Yellowknife Water Supply Line (1968)

This is a 1968 Report on the Town of Yellowknife Water Supply Line by DIAND. It was submitted by City of Yellowknife in response to hearing discussions (per Sept. 13 2012 hearing transcript pages 74-75)

0.2 MBAlternatives North Backgrounder

This document describes Alternatives North's background and membership. It was submitted in response to a Board request at the hearing.

0.05 MBBackground on Alternatives North

This document, labelled Exhibit 5,was submitted by Alternatives North to the Review Board during the September 12, 2012 public hearings and describes the background on Alternatives North.

0.05 MBLetter - YKDFN to DIAND Minister J. Chretien - Sept 1973

This is a letter dated September 25, 1973 from Yellowknives Dene First Nation to Minister J. Chretien, DIIAND re: arsenic contaminated water from Giant Mine in Yellowknife Bay submitted to the Board at community hearing in Dettah Sept 12, 2012.

0.09 MBLetter - YKDFN to DIAND, Minister Stewart - April 8, 1999

This is a letter from the Yellowknives Dene First Nation to Jane Stewart, Minister of Indian Affairs and Northern Development re: closure and reclamation of the Giant Mine submitted to the Review Board at the Dettah Community Hearing Sept 12, 2012.

0.2 MBGIANT Mine Remediation Project Hearing and Shuttle Schedule

This is the hearing schedule and the shuttle schedule.The shuttle goes between Dettah and Yellowknife everyday of the hearing.

3 MBDeveloper's freeze + underground hearing presentation (Day 1)

This is the developer's freeze and underground hearing presentation (Day 1)

0.7 MBDeveloper's hearing presentation- Oversight (day 5)

This is the developer's hearing presentation on oversight (day 5)

1 MBDeveloper's hearing presentation- Perpetual care (day 4)

This is the developer's hearing presentation on perpetual care (day 4)

6 MBDeveloper's hearing presentation- Surface (day 3)

This is the developer's hearing presentation on surface (day 3)

2 MBDeveloper's hearing presentation- water (day 2)

This is the developer's hearing presentation on water (day 2)

3 MBDeveloper's project overview hearing presentation

This is the developer's project overview hearing presentation (Day 1)

0.1 MBNote to File + email re: YKDFN hearing presentations

This is a Note to File and e-mail regarding YKDFN hearing presentations.

2 MBCity of Yellowknife Hearing Presentations

This file contains four hearing presentations by the City of Yellowknife.

0.01 MBExtension for developer's hearing presentation

This correspondence from the Review Board specifies that the developer has until 5:00 pm on Friday August 31st, 2012 to submit its hearing presentations.

2 MBGiant Mine Brochure

This document is a brochure sponsored by Alternatives North, the City of Yellowknife and Ecology North for the upcoming Public Hearing.

0.6 MBYKDFN Note on Giant Public Hearing Submissions

This is an e-mail from the YKDFN stating its intent to present at the Public Hearing on Monday, September 10, 2012.

0.6 MBAlternatives North Expert CVs

The following document contains CVs for experts presenting on behalf of Alternatives North at the Giant Mine Public Hearing: Dr. Natashe Affolder, Duncan Kenyon, John Kuyek, Karen LeGresley Hamre, and Kevin O'Reilly.

3 MBAlternatives North Expert Public Hearing Presentations

A collection of presentations by AN experts for the GMRP Public Hearings. Includes 1. Affolder - Independent Oversight; 2. Kenyon - Perpetual Care Funding; 3. Kuyek - Perpetual Care; and 4. LeGresley Hamre - Designation Options.

2 MBAlternatives North Public Hearing Presentations

A collection of presentations by AN for the GMRP Public Hearings. Includes 1. Opening Remarks; 2. Frozen Block and Underground; 3. Water Treatment and Mgmt; 4. Surface Remediation; 5. Perpetual Care; and 6. Monititoring and Independent Oversight

0.2 MBCover Letter for AN Public Hearing Submissions

Alternatives North cover letter for the Giant Mine Remediation Project environmental assessment public hearing. Includes questions about participant funding and submission of an update on the Freeze Optimization Study.

1 MBDepartment of Fisheries and Oceans Public Hearing Presentations

A collection of presentations by DFO for the GMRP Public Hearings. Includes: 1. Flow and Diffuser; 2. Baker and Tailings; and 3. Monitoring.

0.2 MBEnvironment Canada Public Hearing Presentations

A collection of presentations by EC for the GMRP Public Hearings. Includes 1. Cover Letter; 2. Introduction Presentation; 3. Water Effluent Presentation; and 3. Air Quality, WIldlife, Tailings and Baker Creek Presentation.

0.3 MBClosure of Public Record

This letter from the Review Board to parties announces the closure of the public record after August 31st 2012.

0.2 MBGiant EA Hearing Agenda

This is the revised agenda for the Giant EA hearings from Sept. 10-14 2012 in Yellowknife and Dettah NT.

0.5 MBDraft hearing agenda and letter

This is the draft agenda for the Giant EA hearings. It includes a covering letter with additonal hearing instructions and upcoming deadlines.

0.2 MBAN e-mail re: PHC, hearing info needs, issues and timing

This e-mail from Alternatives North describes expected documents, issues and timing requirements for the hearing.

0.2 MBGiant Mine pre-hearing conference - call in numbers

Pre-hearing conference: The call in number is 1-888-619-1583. The participant code is 748 631 0459.

0.009 MBAN e-mail July 25- re: Committments Table

This is e-mail correspondence from Alternatives North regarding an updated table of comittments and the developer's responses to technical reports.

0.5 MBPre-hearing conference letter and agenda

This letter from the Review Board describes the upcoming pre-hearing conference. It includes an agenda.

0.02 MBNote to File- Hearing no sooner than mid-May

This Note to File describes the developer advising the Board that it will be ready for hearings no sooner than mid-May 2012.