Harvesting of damaged timber by the 2023 forest fire on Quaaout 1
This is a non-designated project on federal lands or outside Canada. The listed authorities are responsible for the project assessment.
Notice of intent to make a determination
Harvesting of damaged timber by the 2023 forest fire on Quaaout 1 – Public Comments Invited
December 20, 2023 – Indigenous Services Canada must determine whether the proposed harvesting of damaged timber by the 2023 forest fire on Quaaout 1 located in the vicinity of Tappen, BC is likely to cause significant adverse environmental effects.
To help inform this determination, Indigenous Services Canada is inviting comments from the public respecting that determination.
Written comments must be submitted by January 21st, 2024 to:
Alexandre.vignola@sac-isc.gc.ca
The Proposed Project
Forestry road building, culvert installation, timber harvesting, timber processing, load and haul, forestry road deactivation.
Latest update
British Columbia – March 19, 2024 – The Indigenous Services Canada has determined that the proposed harvesting of damaged timber by the 2023 forest fire on Quaaout 1 is not likely to cause significant adverse environmental effects.
This determination was based on a consideration of the following factors:
- impacts on rights of Indigenous peoples;
- Indigenous knowledge;
- community knowledge;
- comments received from the public; and
- technically and economically feasible mitigation measures.
Mitigation measures taken into account for this determination are detailled in the environmental screening decision for the project.
Indigenous Services Canada is satisfied that that the carrying out of the project is not likely to cause significant adverse environmental effects.
Therefore, Indigenous Services Canada may carry out the project, exercise any power, perform any duty or function, or provide financial assistance to enable the project to be carried out in whole or in part.
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Key documents
Document Number | Document Title | File | Date |
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2 | Map | JPG (1.2 MB) | December 22, 2023 |
Contacts
Alexandre Vignola600-1138 Melville Street
Vancouver BC
V6E4S4
Vancouver, British Columbia V6E 4S4
Telephone: 604-363-2763
Email: alexandre.vignola@canada.ca
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Location
- Quaaout 1 (British Columbia)
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Nature of Activity
- Forestry
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Assessment Status
Completed -
Start Date
2024-02-01 -
Proponent
SKWLAX Little Shuswap Lake -
Authorities
- Indigenous Services Canada
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Assessment Type
Project on federal lands -
Reference Number
87174
Disclaimer
This map is for illustrative purposes. The markers represent the approximate locations based on available data. More than one marker may be identified for a given assessment.
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