Introduction to the Draft Environmental Assessment / Impact Statement
Draft Environmental Assessment / Impact Statement Report
The Marten Falls First Nation Community Access Road (Community Access Road) needs to meet both provincial and federal requirements prior to obtaining approval to build the road. The Draft Environmental Assessment / Impact Statement was prepared to meet the intent of both the federal Tailored Impact Statement Guidelines and the provincial Terms of Reference.
The Draft Environmental Assessment / Impact Statement documents the evaluation of alternative route considered for the Community Access Road and presents the Preferred Route. It also documents the environmental impacts, including potential effects, proposed mitigation measures and potential cumulative effects, and documents engagement and consultation undertaken so far.
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Assessment Summary
The Marten Falls First Nation Community Access Road (Community Access Road) needs to meet both provincial and federal requirements prior to obtaining approval to proceed with construction activities. One of the federal requirements is the preparation of an assessment summary of the Draft Environmental Assessment / Impact Statement that contains sufficient details for the reader to understand the project. To meet this requirement, and provide readers with easy access to the information they value most, we have created a package of information that consists of the following components:
- Executive summary;
- Chief’s letter;
- Technical discipline plain language summaries (including explanations of key definitions and common elements across all summaries); and
- Other supporting information.
Click the links below to access the components of the Assessment Summary.