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Attachment Newfoundland Orphan Basin Exploration Drilling Project - Invitation to Comment - KMKNO

  • Newfoundland Orphan Basin Exploration Drilling Project
  • Author: Administrator on behalf of Kwilmu'kw Maw-klusuaqn Negotiation Office (KMKNO)
  • Reference Number: 38
  • Submitted: 2019-12-10
  • Project Phase: Environmental Assessment Report
  • Participation Notice: Public Notice - Public Comments Invited on the Draft Environmental Assessment Report
  • Please see attached a letter and a review for the Draft Environmental Assessment Report and potential conditions of the Newfoundland Orphan Basin Exploration Drilling Project.  
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  • Page 1 of 2 December 7, 2019 Kathryn MacCarthy Project Manager – Atlantic Regional Office Impact Assessment Agency of Canada 1801 Hollis Street, Suite 200 Halifax, NS B3J 3N4 Fax: 902-426-6550 Kathryn.MacCarthy@canada.ca Re: Review of the Draft Environmental Assessment Report and Potential Conditions for the Newfoundland Orphan Basin Exploration Drilling Project Ms. MacCarthy, KMKNO has reviewed the Draft Environmental Assessment Report and Potential Conditions for the Newfoundland Orphan Basin Exploration Drilling Project. I wish to provide you with our comments, concerns and recommendations. KMKNO has contracted AECOM to conduct a review of the draft EA report and potential conditions and we have submitted the report to the Impact Assessment Agency of Canada (IAAC). The Mi’kmaq are the holders of constitutionally protected Aboriginal and treaty rights, which include the Aboriginal right to fish for food and the treaty right to fish ...

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Attachment Comments on Draft Environmental Assessment Report and Potential Federal Environmental Assessment Conditions for the Newfoundland Orphan Basin Exploration Drilling Project

  • Newfoundland Orphan Basin Exploration Drilling Project
  • Author: Administrator on behalf of Nunatsiavut Government
  • Reference Number: 42
  • Submitted: 2019-12-10
  • Project Phase: Environmental Assessment Report
  • Participation Notice: Public Notice - Public Comments Invited on the Draft Environmental Assessment Report
  • Please accept Nunatsiavut Governments comments on Draft Environmental Assessment Report and Potential Federal Environmental Assessment Conditions for the Newfoundland Orphan Basin Exploration Drilling Project.
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  • Kathryn MacCarthy Project Manager, Atlantic Region Impact Assessment Agency of Canada 200-1801 Hollis Street Halifax, Nova Scotia B3J 3N4 Telephone: 902-426-0564 Email: CEAA.OrphanBasin-BassinOrphan.ACEE@ceaa-acee.gc.ca December 10, 2019 Subject: Comments on Draft Environmental Assessment Report and Potential Federal Environmental Assessment Conditions for the Newfoundland Orphan Basin Exploration Drilling Project Dear Ms. MacCarthy, This letter is a response to the request for comments on the Draft Environmental Assessment Report and Potential Federal Environmental Assessment Conditions for the Newfoundland Orphan Basin Exploration Drilling Project submitted by BP. The Nunatsiavut Government previously provided comments on this project description. The comments centered around the potential impacts of the project on three Nunatsiavut commercial fishing enterprises (Federal Licenses) in NAFO areas 2GHJ3KL and potential ...

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Attachment Mekap'sk Mi'kmaq Band Comments: Orphan Basin EA Report & Conditions

  • Newfoundland Orphan Basin Exploration Drilling Project
  • Author: Administrator on behalf of Northern Peninsula (Mekap'sk) Mekap'sk Mi'kmaq Band's
  • Reference Number: 32
  • Submitted: 2019-12-06
  • Project Phase: Environmental Assessment Report
  • Participation Notice: Public Notice - Public Comments Invited on the Draft Environmental Assessment Report
  • To the Impact Assessment Agency of Canada: Please find attached, the Northern Peninsula (Mekap’sk) Mekap’sk Mi’kmaq Band’s Comments on the Draft Environmental Assessment Report and Potential Conditions for the Proposed Newfoundland Orphan Basin Exploration Drilling Project. Thank you, Rachel Speiran
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  • December 6, 2019 Attention: Kathryn MacCarthy, Impact Assessment Agency of Canada, IAAC.OrphanBasin- BassinOrphan.AEIC@canada.ca Mike Atkinson, Impact Assessment Agency of Canada, mike.atkinson@canada.ca Anita Perry, BP Canada, anita.perry@bp.com Heather Giddens, BP Canada, heather.giddens@bp.com Jay Hartling, BP Canada, jay.hartling@gmail.com Re: Mekap’sk Mi’kmaq Band Comments on the Draft Environmental Assessment Report and Potential Conditions for the Proposed Newfoundland Orphan Basin Exploration Drilling Project Preamble The Impact Assessment Agency of Canada (the Agency; IAAC; formerly IAAC) has initiated a public comment period on the Draft Environmental Assessment Report (the EA Report) and Potential Conditions for the BP Canada Energy Group ULC (“the Proponent) Newfoundland Orphan Basin Exploration Drilling Project (“the Project”). The Northern Peninsula (Mekap’sk) Mi’kmaq Band is committed to representing the approximately 1,200 Mi’kmaq ...

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Attachment Rapport provisoire d'évaluation environnementale de l'évaluation environnementale du projet de forage exploratoire dans le bassin Orphan de Terre-Neuve - BP Canada Energy Group ULC - Réponse et commentaires des Innu de Ekuanitshit ; N/d 7550-036

  • Newfoundland Orphan Basin Exploration Drilling Project
  • Author: Administrator on behalf of Conseil des Innus d'Ekuanitshit
  • Reference Number: 35
  • Submitted: 2019-12-06
  • Project Phase: Environmental Assessment Report
  • Participation Notice: Public Notice - Public Comments Invited on the Draft Environmental Assessment Report
  • Veuillez trouver ci-joint une lettre de ce jour avec sa pièce jointe, concernant le sujet mentionné en rubrique, que nous vous transmettons au nom de notre client le Conseil des Innus d’Ekuanitshit, représenté par son Chef, M. Jean-Charles Piétacho.
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  • Conseil des Innu de Ekuanitshit 35, rue Manitou Ekuanitshit (Québec) G0G 1V0 Tél. : (418) 949-2234 fax : (418) 949-2085 Le 6 décembre 2019 PAR COURRIEL : iaac.orphanbasin-bassinorphan.aeic@canada.ca Projet de forage exploratoire dans le bassin Orphan de Terre-Neuve Agence d’évaluation d’impact du Canada 200-1801 rue Hollis Halifax, Nouvelle-Écosse B3J 3N4 Objet : Rapport provisoire d’évaluation environnementale et conditions fédérales potentielles de l’évaluation environnementale du projet de forage exploratoire dans le bassin Orphan de Terre-Neuve – BP Canada Energy Group ULC Réponse et commentaires des Innu de Ekuanitshit Madame MacCarthy, La présente fait suite à votre courriel du 6 novembre 2019, par lequel vous nous demandiez de fournir nos commentaires à l’égard du Rapport provisoire et des conditions fédérales potentielles mentionnés en rubrique, et ce, d’ici le 6 décembre 2019. Nous soulignons que nos ressources sont limitées et que le grand ...

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Attachment Public Comment Period/Période de commentaire public - Newfoundland Orphan Basin Exploration Drilling Project

  • Newfoundland Orphan Basin Exploration Drilling Project
  • Author: Administrator on behalf of Fish, Food and Allied Workers' Union (FFAW-Unifor)
  • Reference Number: 36
  • Submitted: 2019-12-06
  • Project Phase: Environmental Assessment Report
  • Participation Notice: Public Notice - Public Comments Invited on the Draft Environmental Assessment Report
  • Please find attached comments from FFAW-Unifor on the draft EA for the Orphan Basin drilling project.
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  • 1 Friday, December 6, 2019 Newfoundland Orphan Basin Exploration Drilling Project Impact Assessment Agency of Canada 200 - 1801 Hollis Street Halifax, Nova Scotia B3J 3N4 Re: Newfoundland Orphan Basin Exploration Drilling Project – Public Comments on Draft EA Report and Potential Conditions To Whom It May Concern, Please accept the Fish, Food and Allied Workers’ Union (FFAW-Unifor) comments on the BP Newfoundland Orphan Basin Exploration Drilling Project’s Draft Environmental Assessment Report and Potential Conditions in relation to the project. FFAW-Unifor submitted comments on the Draft EIS documentation last year. FFAW-Unifor represents approximately 15,000 working women and men throughout Newfoundland and Labrador, most of whom are employed in the fishing industry. The inshore fishery is prosecuted by small boats up to 45 feet in length while 45 to 90 foot vessels fish out to, or just beyond, the 200 mile limit. The ...

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Attachment Noia Submission

  • Newfoundland Orphan Basin Exploration Drilling Project
  • Author: Administrator on behalf of Noia (Newfoundland & Labrador Oil & Gas Industries Association)
  • Reference Number: 33
  • Submitted: 2019-12-06
  • Project Phase: Environmental Assessment Report
  • Participation Notice: Public Notice - Public Comments Invited on the Draft Environmental Assessment Report
  • Good Afternoon: Please find attached Noia’s submission regarding the Draft Environmental Assessment Report for the Newfoundland Orphan Basin Exploration Drilling Project (Reference # 80147). Thank you, Ken
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  • Newfoundland & Labrador Oil & Gas Industries Association Box 44, Suite 606, Atlantic Place, 215 Water Street, St. John’s, NL, Canada A1C 6C9 T: 709-758-6610 F: 709-758-6611 www.noia.ca @NoiaNL Noia Submission to the Impact Assessment Agency Re: Draft Environmental Assessment Report for the Newfoundland Orphan Basin Exploration Drilling Project (Reference # 80147) December 2019 The Newfoundland and Labrador Oil and Gas Industries Association (Noia) was founded in 1977 to represent the supply and service sector of the offshore oil and gas industry. Today Noia represents over 500 member organizations worldwide which are involved in, or benefit from, the oil and gas industry of Newfoundland and Labrador. Noia members are a diverse representation of businesses that range from offshore supply boats and helicopters to health and safety equipment and training, engineering solutions and fabricators to local bakeries. Noia is pleased to have the ...

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Attachment BP Comments on Draft EA Report and Proposed Conditions

  • Newfoundland Orphan Basin Exploration Drilling Project
  • Author: Administrator on behalf of BP Canada Energy Group ULC
  • Reference Number: 31
  • Submitted: 2019-12-02
  • Project Phase: Environmental Assessment Report
  • Participation Notice: Public Notice - Public Comments Invited on the Draft Environmental Assessment Report
  • Thanks very much for the opportunity to comment on the draft EA Report and proposed conditions for the NL Orphan Basin Exploration Drilling Project. Please see the attached submission from BP Canada Energy Group ULC and let us know if you have any questions or concerns. Thanks Heather Heather Giddens Environmental Impact Advisor BP Canada Energy Group ULC (587) 880-0781 | Email: heather.giddens@bp.com (mailto:heather.giddens@bp.com)
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  • BP Canada Energy Group ULC 240-4th Avenue SW Calgary, AB T2P 4H4 Canada Phone: (403) 233-1509 Email: john.drinkwater@bp.com December 2, 2019 Kathryn MacCarthy Project Manager, Atlantic Regional Office Impact Assessment Agency of Canada 200-1801 Hollis Street Halifax, NS B3J 3N4 Dear Ms. MacCarthy, As the proponent for the Newfoundland Orphan Basin Exploration Drilling Program, BP Canada Energy Group ULC (BP) appreciates the opportunity to review and comment on the Newfoundland Orphan Basin Exploration Drilling Project Draft Environmental Assessment (EA) Report and associated Potential Conditions under the Canadian Environmental Assessment Act, 2012. In general, the draft Environmental Assessment Report is an accurate representation of the Environmental Impact Statement (EIS) and the EA review process to date. However, we would like to take this opportunity to propose some corrections and clarifications on the report as presented in Table 1. Table 1 Proposed ...

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