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Metal and Diamond Mining Effluent Regulations

Version of the schedule from 2008-06-19 to 2009-02-04:


SCHEDULE 2(Subsections 5(1) and 27.1(1))

Tailings Impoundment Areas

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ItemWater or PlaceDescription
1Anderson Lake, ManitobaAnderson Lake located at 54° 51′ north latitude and 100° 0′ west longitude near the town of Snow Lake, Manitoba. More precisely, the area bounded by
(a) the contour of elevation around Anderson Lake at the 285-m level, and
(b) the control dam built at the east end of Anderson Lake.
2Garrow Lake, NunavutGarrow Lake located at 75° 23′ north latitude and 97° 48′ west longitude near the south end of Little Cornwallis Island, Nunavut.
3South Kemess Creek, British ColumbiaThat part of South Kemess Creek being within the watershed of that tributary of South Kemess Creek
(a) extending eastwards and upstream from the centre of a tailings dam constructed at 57° 1′ north latitude and 126° 41′ west longitude, and
(b) below the crest of the dam at an elevation of 1515 m.
4Albino Lake, British ColumbiaAlbino Lake located at 56° 39.4′ north latitude and 130° 29.4′ west longitude near the Eskay Creek Mine in British Columbia. More precisely, the area bounded by
(a) the contour of elevation around Albino Lake at the 1040-m level, and
(b) the outlet of Albino Lake.
5Tom MacKay Lake, British ColumbiaTom MacKay Lake located at 56° 39′ north latitude and 130° 34′ west longitude near the Eskay Creek Mine in British Columbia. More precisely, the area bounded by
(a) the contour of elevation around Tom MacKay Lake at the 1078-m level, and
(b) the outlet of Tom MacKay Lake.
6Trout Pond, Newfoundland and LabradorTrout Pond located at 48° 39′ 0.81882″ north latitude and 56° 29′ 19.704984″ west longitude in west-central Newfoundland. More precisely, the area bounded by
(a) the contour of elevation around Trout Pond at the 270 m level, and
(b) the outlet of Trout Pond.
7The headwater pond of a tributary to Gill’s Pond Brook, Newfoundland and LabradorThe headwater pond of a tributary to Gill’s Pond Brook, located at 48° 38′ 29.599584″ north latitude and 56° 30′ 15.560676″ west longitude in west-central Newfoundland. More precisely, the area bounded by
(a) the contour of elevation around the pond at the 260 m level, and
(b) the outlet of the pond.
8The northwest arm of Second Portage Lake, NunavutThat portion of the northwest arm of Second Portage Lake, located at 65°1′39.29″ north latitude and 96°3′43″ west longitude, approximately 80 km north of the town of Baker Lake, Nunavut. More precisely, the area bounded by
(a) the contour of elevation around the arm at the 146 m level, and
(b) the dam built at the southeast end of the arm.
9Tail Lake, NunavutTail Lake, located at 68°7′25.8″ north latitude and 106°33′31.2″ west longitude, approximately 125 km southwest of the town of Cambridge Bay, Nunavut. More precisely, the area bounded by
(a) the contour of elevation around Tail Lake at the 33.5 m level, and
(b) the dams built at the south and north ends of the lake.
  • SOR/2006-239, ss. 21 to 23
  • SOR/2008-216, s. 1

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