Waneta Hydroelectric Expansion Project (2003)

Type:Typical EA Process (Active and Complete)Status:Completed / Certified
Category:EnergyPre-application

Start Date:

2003/06/12
 

Document Index

Pre-Application

Application Terms of Reference/Information Requirements

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Author

Posted Date

Approved Terms of Reference for Environmental Assessment Certificate Application - received May 25/04Wally Penner, Columbia Power Corporation2004/05/26
Draft Terms of Reference for Application for Environmental Assessment Certificate for the Waneta Hydroelectric Expansion Project dated September, 2003Wally Penner, Columbia Basin Power Projects2003/10/03

Aboriginal Comments/Submissions

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Author

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Email letter dated November 24/03 from Jay Johnson (ONA) to Steve McNaughton (EAO) regarding his comments on the Draft Terms of ReferenceJay Johnson, Okanagan Nation Alliance (ONA)2003/11/26
Email letter dated November 24/03 from Bill Green (CCRIFC) to Derek Griffin (EAO) regarding the CCRIFC Executive Board's comments on the Draft Terms of ReferenceBill Green, Canadian Columbia River Intertribal Fisheries Commission2003/11/26

EAO Generated Documents

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Author

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Letter dated Apr 28/06 to Bill Freeman, Waneta Expansion Power Corp from Brian Murphy (EAO) regarding Acceptance of Application for an EA CertificateBrian Murphy, Environmental Assessment Office2006/05/02
Order under section 13 amending section 11 order, dated Apr 26/06 and signed by Brian Murphy, Project Assessment Director, Waneta Hydroelectric Expansion ProjectBrian Murphy, Environmental Assessment Office2006/04/28
Letter dated May 19/04 from Derek Griffin (EAO) to Wally Penner (proponent) advising the Revised Final Draft Terms of Reference is considered satisfactory and may now be issued as the Approved Terms of ReferenceDerek Griffin, Environmental Assessment Office2004/05/26
Order Under Section 11 and Schedule A dated September 22, 2003, for the Waneta Hydroelectric Expansion Project, signed by Derek Griffin (EAO)  2003/09/24
Order under Section 10(1)(c) dated Jun12/03 signed by Derek Griffin (EAO)Derek Griffin, Environmental Assessment Office2003/06/18

Federal Comments/Submissions

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Author

Posted Date

Email dated November 24/03 from Adam LaRusic (EC) to Steve McNaughton (EAO) and Linda Sullivan (CEAA) regarding his comments on the Draft Terms of ReferenceAdam LaRusic, Environment Canada2003/11/26
Email letter dated November 24/03 from Linda Sullivan (CEAA) to Steve McNaughton (EAO) regarding her comments on the Draft Terms of ReferenceLinda Sullivan, Canadian Environmental Assessment Agency2003/11/26
Email dated November 18/03 from Herb Klassen (DFO) to Wally Penner (proponent) regarding his comments on the Draft Terms of Reference for the projectHerb Klassen, Fisheries and Oceans Canada2003/11/20
Email letter dated October 24/03 from Herb Klassen (DFO) to Derek Griffin (EAO) and others regarding his comments on the Draft Terms of Reference for the project  2003/10/24

Local Government Comments/Submissions

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Letter dated November 4/03 from Jamie Forbes (City of Trail) to Derek Griffin (EAO) regarding the City's new issue with traffic safety on the proposed project  2003/11/10

Notices - News Releases

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Author

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Public Open House and details for the proposed Waneta Hydroelectric Expansion Project (proponent)  2003/10/24
Public Comment Invited on the Environmental Assessment DRAFT Terms of Reference for the Waneta Hydroelectric Expansion Project  2003/10/03

Other Jurisdictions Comments/Submissions

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Author

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Email dated December 15/03 from Melissa Peffers (EPA Region 10, State of Washington) to Derek Griffin (EAO) regarding her comments on the Draft Terms of Reference  2003/12/17
Letter dated December 3/03 from D. Robert Lohn (National Marine Fisheries Service, US) to Linda Sullivan (CEAA) regarding his comments on the Draft Terms of ReferenceD. Robert Lohn, US Department of Commerce, National Oceanic & Atmospheric Administration2003/12/09
Letter dated November 18/03 from James M. Bellatty (State of Washington Department of Ecology) to Derek Griffin (EAO) regarding his comments on the Draft Terms of ReferenceJames M. Bellatty, Water Quality Program2003/11/26

Provincial Govt Comments/Submissions

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Author

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Email dated December 3/03 from Doug Robinson (BC Hydro) to Wally Penner (proponent) and Bonny Hill (BC Hydro) regarding his comments on the Draft Terms of ReferenceDouglas A. Robinson, BC Hydro2003/12/04
Email letter dated November 28/03 from Phil Best (MoT) to Steve McNaughton (EAO) regarding his comments on the Draft Terms of ReferenceG.P. (Phil) Best, Ministry of Transportation2003/12/01
Email letter dated November 21/03 from Kathy Eichenberger (WLAP) to Steve McNaughton (EAO) regarding her comments on the Draft Terms of ReferenceKathy Eichenberger, Ministry of Water, Land and Air Protection2003/11/26
Email dated November 24/03 from Jim Spafford (SRM) to Derek Griffin (EAO) regarding his comments on the Draft Terms of ReferenceJim Spafford, Ministry of Sustainable Resource Management2003/11/26
Email letter dated November 24/03 from Colin R. Spence (WLAP & Upper Columbia White Sturgeon Recovery Initiative) to Derek Griffin (EAO) regarding his comments on the Draft Terms of ReferenceColin R. Spence, Upper Columbia White Sturgeon Recovery Initiative2003/11/26
Email dated November 4/03 from Roger Cheetham (LRC) to Steve McNaughton (EAO) stating they have no suggested changes to the draft Terms of Reference on the project  2003/11/05
Email dated November 4/03 from Chris Morgan (LWBC) to Derek Griffin (EAO) regarding his comments on the Draft Terms of Reference for the project  2003/11/04
Email dated October 23/03 from Ian Johnston (LWBC) to Derek Griffin (EAO) regarding his comments on the Draft Terms of Reference for the project  2003/10/27
Letter dated October 9/03 from Terry Anderson (WLAP) to Derek Griffin (EAO) regarding his comments on the Draft Terms of Reference for the project  2003/10/23
Email dated October 3/03 from Paul Harl (Ministry of Health Services, Interior Health) to Derek Griffin regarding his comments on the Draft Terms of Reference for the project  2003/10/23

Proponent Comments/Correspondence

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Author

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Letter dated May 31/06 from Bill Freeman (Waneta Expansion Power Corp) to Brian Murphy (EAO) re: Response to Screening Review and Request to Accept for Formal ReviewBill Freeman, Waneta Expansion Power Corporation2006/06/12
Letter dated Sept 13/05 from Bill Freeman (Waneta Expansion Power Corporation) to Derek Griffin (EAO) regarding their application for concurrent review on the projectBill Freeman, Waneta Expansion Power Corporation2005/09/16
Email dated May 19/04 from Gay Grant (Columbia Power Corporation) to Derek Griffin (EAO) attaching letters sent to agencies who commented on the February project's Final Draft Terms of ReferenceGay Grant, Columbia Power Corporation2004/05/31
Letter dated April 23/04 from Wally C. Penner (proponent) to Derek Griffin (EAO) comments on the Environmental Assessment Certificate Application Terms of Reference (Final Draft) dated Feb/04Wally Penner, Columbia Power Corporation2004/05/26
Summary report on public consultation on the draft Terms of Reference for the project - October and November 2003Wally Penner, Columbia Power Corporation2004/04/14
Letter dated May30/03 from Wally Penner (Columbia Power Corporation) to Derek Griffin (EAO) informing of their intention to go through the EA ProcessWally Penner, Columbia Basin Power Projects2003/06/18

Public Comments/Submissions

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Author

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Email letter dated November 19/03 from Bob McQueen (Public) to Derek Griffin (EAO) regarding his comments on the Draft Terms of Reference for the project  2003/11/20
Fax letter dated November 12/03 from Dave Bjarnason (International Union of Operating Engineers) to Derek Griffin (EAO) regarding his comments on the draft Terms of Reference on the project  2003/11/13
Email dated November 7/03 from John Gwilliam (Columbia Basin Fish and Wildlife Compensation Program) to Derek Griffin (EAO) regarding his comments on the draft Terms of Reference for the project  2003/11/12
Letter dated October 9/03 from Crispin Guppy (public) to Derek Griffin (EAO) regarding his comments on the project  2003/10/14

Under Review

Application and Supporting Studies

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Author

Posted Date

Volume 1 - Main Document - Application for an Environmental Assessment Certificate for the Waneta Hydroelectric Expansion Project submitted by Waneta Expansion Power Corporation to Brian Murphy (EAO) May 2006.Bill Freeman, Waneta Expansion Power Corporation2006/06/12
Volume 2- Background Reports - Application for an Environmental Assessment Certificate for the Waneta Hydroelectric Expansion Project submitted by Waneta Expansion Power Corporation to Brian Murphy (EAO) May 2006.Bill Freeman, Waneta Expansion Power Corporation2006/06/12
Volume 3 - Background Reports - Application for an Environmental Assessment Certificate for the Waneta Hydroelectric Expansion Project submitted by Waneta Expansion Power Corporation to Brian Murphy (EAO) May 2006.Bill Freeman, Waneta Expansion Power Corporation2006/06/12

Aboriginal Comments/Submissions

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Author

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CCRIFC/Ktunaxa Nation Council Comments on the Waneta Expansion Project Owner's Commitments and OERC dated Nov. 9/06 and Nov. 10/06Bill Green, Canadian Columbia River Intertribal Fisheries Commission2006/12/14
Letter dated Sept. 18/06 from Heidi McGregor (ONA) to Steve McNaughton (EAO) regarding the Proponent's responses to ONA comments on the EAC ApplicationHeidi McGregor, Okanagan Nation Alliance2006/09/26
Memorandum dated Sept. 18/06 from Bill Green (CCRIFC) to Brian Murphy (EAO) and Linda Sullivan (CEA Agency) regarding the Proponent's responses to the Ktunaxa Nation Council's preliminary comments on the EAC ApplicationBill Green, Canadian Columbia River Intertribal Fisheries Commission2006/09/25
Memorandum dated Sept. 12/06 from Bill Green (CCRIFC) to Brian Murphy (EAO) and Linda Sullivan (CEA Agency) providing preliminary comments from the Ktunaxa Nation Council on the EAC ApplicationBill Green, Canadian Columbia River Intertribal Fisheries Commission2006/09/14
Memorandum dated Aug. 8/06 from Bill Green (CCRIFC) to Brian Murphy (EAO) and Linda Sullivan (CEA Agency) outlining the Ktunaxa Nation Council's comments regarding the application for the proposed ProjectBill Green, Canadian Columbia River Intertribal Fisheries Commission2006/08/10
Letter dated July 30/06 from Jay Johnson (Okanagan Nation Alliance) to Brian Murphy (EAO) with comments on the ProjectJay Johnson, Okanagan Nation Alliance2006/08/01

EAO Generated Documents

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Author

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Repeal of Order Under Section 30 dated Oct. 16/07 and signed by Barry Penner, Minister of EnvironmentHonourable Barry Penner, BC Ministry of Environment2007/10/18
Letter dated Jan. 22/07 from Brian Murphy (EAO) to Bill Freeman (Proponent) confirming the Final Conceptual Design plan for Shallow Water Habitat CompensationBrian Murphy, Environmental Assessment Office2007/02/14
Letter dated Jan. 2/07 from Brian Murphy (EAO) to Bill Freeman (Proponent) regarding a proposed solution for resumption of the regulated timeline for the ProjectBrian Murphy, Environmental Assessment Office2007/02/14
Order Under Section 30 dated Feb. 6/07 and signed by Barry Penner, Minister of EnvironmentBarry Penner, Ministry of Environment2007/02/13
Letter dated Feb. 5/07 from Brian Murphy (EAO) to Bill Freeman (Proponent) confirming resumption of the 180 day time limit on Feb. 5/07 as prescribed under the Act for completion of the review of the Project Brian Murphy, Environmental Assessment Office2007/02/13
Letter dated Dec. 22/06 from Brian Murphy (EAO) to Bill Freeman (Proponent) regarding WEPC's Dec. 21/06 request to resume the regulated timeline for the ProjectBrian Murphy, Environmental Assessment Office2007/01/02
Letter dated Nov. 16/06 from Brian Murphy (EAO) to Bill Freeman (Proponent) regarding fish habitat compensation for potential shallow water habitat effects and the time limit suspension for the Project ReviewBrian Murphy, Environmental Assessment Office2006/11/22
Final Meeting Summary Notes from the Sept. 5/06 Fisheries Working Group Meeting for the Waneta Hydroelectric Expansion ProjectSteve McNaughton, Environmental Assessment Office2006/09/25
Final Meeting Notes of the July 13/06 Working Group Meeting held in Castlegar with EAO, First Nations, Provincial & Federal agencies and the Proponent for this ProjectBrian Murphy, Environmental Assessment Office2006/08/23
Final Meeting Notes of the July 18/06 Fisheries Working Group Meeting held in Vancouver with EAO, First Nations, Provincial & Federal agencies and the Proponent for this ProjectBrian Murphy, Environmental Assessment Office2006/08/10
Letter dated June 8/06 from Brian Murphy (EAO) to Bill Freeman (Waneta Expansion Power Corporation) accepting the Waneta Hydroelectric Expansion Project Application for formal review Brian Murphy, Environmental Assessment Office2006/06/09
Letter dated June 8/06 from Brian Murphy (EAO) to Murray McPhail (ILMB) regarding the Waneta Hydroelectric Expansion Project notice of acceptance of Application for concurrent reviewBrian Murphy, Environmental Assessment Office2006/06/09
Letter dated June 8/06 from Brian Murphy (EAO) to Chris Morgan (MOE) regarding the Waneta Hydroelectric Expansion Project notice of acceptance of Application for concurrent reviewBrian Murphy, Environmental Assessment Office2006/06/09

Federal Comments/Submissions

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Author

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Email dated Jan. 19/07 from Herb Klassen (DFO) to Brian Murphy and Steve McNaughton (EAO) regarding the Final Conceptual Design for Shallow Water Habitat Compensation for the ProjectHerb Klassen, Fisheries and Oceans Canada2007/02/19
Email dated Jan. 19/07 from Andrew Robinson (EC) to Steve McNaughton (EAO) regarding the Proponent's proposal for monitoring and relocation of Western skink Andrew Robinson, Environment Canada - CSW2007/02/19
Email dated Dec. 22/06 from Andrew Robinson (EC) to Steve McNaughton (EAO) regarding the Proponent's proposal for the relocation of Western skink Andrew Robinson, Environment Canada - CSW2007/02/19
Email dated Dec. 15/06 from Berni Claus (EC) to Steve McNaughton (EAO) regarding the Proponent's responses concerning Accidents and Malfunctions related to the ProjectBerni Claus, Environment Canada2007/02/19
Letter dated Jan. 29/07 from Paul Sprout (DFO) to Bill Freeman (Proponent) regarding the effects of the Project on the Upper Columbia River white sturgeon populationPaul Sprout, Fisheries and Oceans Canada2007/02/09
Letter dated Nov. 27/06 from Dr. Christine Bishop (EC) to Brian Murphy (EAO) regarding the federal Species At Risk Act and terrestrial wildlife in relation to the Project Christine Bishop, Environment Canada2006/12/13
Email dated Nov. 21/06 from Berni Claus (EC) to Steve McNaughton (EAO) and Linda Sullivan (CEA Agency) providing comments on Accidents and Malfunctions for the ProjectBerni Claus, Environment Canada2006/11/30
Email dated Nov. 16/06 from Herb Klassen (DFO) to Steve McNaughton and Brian Murphy (EAO) regarding a shallow water habitat compensation proposal for the ProjectHerb Klassen, Fisheries and Oceans Canada2006/11/23
Comments dated Aug 11/06 from Linda Sullivan (CEA Agency) to Brian Murphy (EAO) providing comments on the ProjectLinda Sullivan, Canadian Environmental Assessment Agency2006/08/14
Letter dated Aug 13/06 from Berni Claus (Environment Canada) copying Brian Murphy (EAO) providing comments on the ProjectBerni Claus, Environment Canada2006/08/14
Email dated July 31/06 from Paula Doucette (Transport Canada) to Linda Sullivan (CEA Agency) with comments on the ProjectPaula Doucette, Transport Canada2006/08/03
Letter dated July 28/06 from Herb Klassen (Dept. of Fisheries and Oceans) to Linda Sullivan (CEA Agency) with comments on the ProjectHerb Klassen, Fisheries and Oceans Canada2006/08/01

Local Government Comments/Submissions

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Author

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Email dated Sept. 19/06 from Mark Andison (Regional District of Kootenay Boundary) to Steve McNaughton (EAO) regarding the Proponent's responses to RDKB comments on the EAC ApplicationMark Andison, Regional District Kootenay Boundary2006/09/25
Letter dated July 28/06 from Elaine Kumar (Regional District Kootenay Boundary) to Brian Murphy (EAO) regarding Waneta Hydroelectric Expansion ProjectElaine Kumar, Regional District of Kootenay Boundary2006/07/28

Notices - News Releases

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Author

Posted Date

Proponent's invitation to the July 12/06 Open House in Trail BCBill Freeman, Waneta Expansion Power Corporation2006/07/17
Public Comment Invited on the Waneta Hydroelectric Expansion Project Environmental Assessment Certificate Application June 16/06 to July 31/06 Brian Murphy, Environmental Assessment Office2006/06/09

Other Jurisdictions Comments/Submissions

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Author

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Email dated Aug 28/06 from Jean Parodi (Washington Department of Ecology) to Steve McNaughton (EAO) with comments on the ProjectJean Parodi, Washington Department of Ecology2006/08/30
Email dated July 31/06 from Rick Donaldson (U.S. Fish & Wildlife Service-Spokane) to Brian Murphy (EAO) regarding the ProjectRick Donaldson, Upper Columbia Fish & Wildlife Office, US Fish & Wildlife Service2006/08/01
Email dated July 31/05 from Charles Hall (FERC) to Brian Murphy (EAO) with attached letter commenting on the environmental assessment of the ProjectCharles R. Hall, US Federal Energy Regulatory Commission2006/08/01

Provincial Govt Comments/Submissions

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Letter dated Dec. 19/06 from Pieter Bekker (MOE) to Darren Sherbot (BC Hydro), Bruce Duncan (Columbia Power) and Richard Deane (Teck-Cominco) regarding Future Review of the Seven Mile Water Use Plan (WUP)Pieter Bekker, Ministry of Environment2007/07/25
Letter dated Feb. 6/07 from Honourable Barry Penner (Minister of Environment) to Bill Freeman (Proponent) suspending the Environmental Assessment of the Project under Section 30 of the ActBarry Penner, Ministry of Environment2007/04/03
Email dated Jan. 22/06 from Al Soobotin (MOE) to Brian Murphy (EAO) indicating that MOE and EC concerns regarding the Western skink relocation and habitat have been addressed Al Soobotin, Ministry of Environment2007/02/19
Email dated Jan. 3/07 from Jolene Raggett (MOE) to Brian Murphy (EAO) regarding the Shallow Water Habitat Compensation Proposal for the ProjectJolene Raggett, Ministry of Environment2007/02/19
Email dated Jan. 2/07 from Al Soobotin (MOE) to Brian Murphy and Steve McNaughton (EAO) regarding monitoring and relocation of skink, mitigation measures and possible compensation funding to address residual impactsAl Soobotin, Ministry of Environment2007/02/19
Memo dated Sept. 19/06 from Colin Spence (MOE) to Brian Murphy (EAO) and Linda Sullivan (CEA Agency) regarding the Project Application and additional comments on white sturgeonColin Spence, Ministry of Environment (ESD)2007/02/14
Letter dated Feb. 6/07 from Barry Penner (Minister of Environment) to Bill Freeman (Proponent) and a section 30 order suspending the environmental assessment of the ProjectBarry Penner, Ministry of Environment2007/02/13
Letter dated Dec. 5/06 from Chris Morgan (MOE) to Brian Murphy (EAO) stating that MOE concerns regarding the Project Application have now been satisfactorily addressedChris Morgan, Ministry of Environment (WSD)2006/12/08
Letter dated Sept. 19/06 from Chris Morgan (MOE) to Brian Murphy (EAO) regarding the Proponent's responses to MOT comments on the EAC Application Chris Morgan, Ministry of Environment (WSD)2006/09/27
Emails dated Sept. 19/06 and Sept. 7/06 from Kathy Eichenberger and Ed Stockerl (MOE) to Steve McNaughton (EAO) regarding the Proponent's responses to MOE comments on the EAC ApplicationKathy Eichenberger, Ministry of Environment (EPD)2006/09/25
Letter dated Sept. 20/06 from Duane Neufeld (MOT) to Steve McNaughton (EAO) regarding the Proponent's responses to MOT comments on the EAC ApplicationDuane Neufeld, Ministry of Transportation2006/09/25
Email dated Sept. 18/06 from Al Soobotin (MOE) to Steve McNaughton (EAO) advising that the Proponent's responses to issues raised in their July 25/06 email regarding the Project are satisfactoryAl Soobotin, Ministry of Environment2006/09/19
Email dated July 17/06 from James Pike (Ministry of Tourism, Sport and the Arts-Archaeology Branch) to Brian Murphy (EAO) with comments on the ProjectJames (Jim) Pike, Ministry of Tourism, Sport and the Arts2006/08/14
Email dated July 19/06 from Roger Cheetham (Agricultural Land Commission) to Steve McNaughton (EAO) with comments on the ProjectRoger Cheetham, Agricultural Land Commission2006/08/14
Letter dated July 28/06 from Donna Fitzpatrick (Ministry of Transportation) to Steve McNaughton (EAO) providing comments on the ProjectDonna Fitzpatrick, Ministry of Transportation2006/08/11
Letter dated July 31/06 from Chris Morgan (Ministry of Environment) to Brian Murphy (EAO) providing comments on the ProjectChris Morgan, Ministry of Environment (WSD)2006/08/11
Facsimile dated August 1/06 from Steve Jablanczy (MOFR) to Brian Murphy (EAO) with comments on the ProjectSteve Jablanczy, Ministry of Forests and Range2006/08/03
Letter dated July 14/06 from Cam Matheson (BC Hydro) to Jim Mattison (MOE) regarding Licence under the Water Act for the ProjectCam Matheson, BC Hydro2006/08/01
Letter dated July 14/06 from Gary Holisko (BC Transmission Corp) to Larry Walters (MOE) regarding an application for a licence under the Water ActGary Holisko, British Columbia Transmission Corporation2006/08/01
Memo dated July 31/06 from Kathy Eichenberger (MOE) to Brian Murphy (EAO) with comments on the ProjectKathy Eichenberger, Ministry of Environment (EPD)2006/08/01
Email dated July 25/06 from Al Soobotin (MOE) to Brian Murphy (EAO) with comments regarding the wildlife impact components of the ProjectAl Soobotin, Ministry of Environment2006/08/01
Memo dated July 31/06 from Colin Spence (MOE) to Brian Murphy (EAO) with comments on fish issues regarding the ProjectColin Spence, Ministry of Environment (ESD)2006/08/01
Email dated July 19/06 from Roger McLaughlin (Ministry of Energy, Mines and Petroleum Resources) to Brian Murphy (EAO) attaching "Clean Energy 2005" and "Callenges and Choices" documentsRoger McLaughlin, Ministry of Energy, Mines and Petroleum Resources2006/08/01

Proponent Comments/Correspondence

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Letter dated June 29/07 from Bill Freeman (Proponent) to Brian Murphy (EAO) with a Supplemental Analysis/Report and Appendices regarding white sturgeon Bill Freeman, Waneta Expansion Power Corporation2007/07/12
Letter dated Feb. 8/07 from Bill Freeman (Proponent) to Paul Sprout (DFO) regarding Potential Effects on Upper Columbia White SturgeonBill Freeman, Waneta Expansion Power Corporation2007/03/08
Letter dated Feb. 26/07 from Bill Freeman (Proponent) to Paul Sprout (DFO) regarding Potential Effects on Upper Columbia White SturgeonBill Freeman, Waneta Expansion Power Corporation2007/03/08
Email dated Jan. 22/07 from Bill Freeman (Proponent) to Steve McNaughton (EAO) regarding WEPC's commitment to the relocation and follow-up monitoring of Western skinkBill Freeman, Waneta Expansion Power Corporation2007/02/19
Email dated Jan. 17/07 from Llewellyn Matthews (Proponent) to Brian Murphy (EAO) regarding the revised Jan. 17/07 Shallow Water Habitat Compensation Proposal for the Project, copy attachedLlewellyn C. Matthews, Columbia Power Corporation2007/02/19
Email dated Jan. 17/07 from Bill Freeman (Proponent) to Brian Murphy (EAO) transmitting the Owner's Environmental Requirements for Construction and OERC Revision #2 dated Jan. 15/07, copies attached Bill Freeman, Waneta Expansion Power Corporation2007/02/19
Email dated Dec. 21/06 from Bill Freeman (Proponent) to Brian Murphy (EAO) with a copy of the revised Owner's Commitments Table dated Nov. 21/06 for the Project Bill Freeman, Waneta Expansion Power Corporation2007/02/19
Letter dated Jan. 18/07 from Bill Freeman (Proponent) to Brian Murphy (EAO) regarding environmental commitments required to resume the 180-day review period for the Project ApplicationBill Freeman, Waneta Expansion Power Corporation2007/02/14
Letter dated Jan. 25/07 from Bill Freeman (Proponent) to Brian Murphy (EAO) regarding the suspension and resumption of the legislated timeline for the ProjectBill Freeman, Waneta Expansion Power Corporation2007/02/14
Letter dated Dec. 22/06 from Bill Freeman (Proponent) to Brian Murphy (EAO) regarding the request for resumption of the regulated timeline review of the ProjectBill Freeman, Waneta Expansion Power Corporation2007/01/02
Letter dated Dec. 21/06 from Bill Freeman (Proponent) to Brian Murphy (EAO) regarding the request for resumption of the regulated timeline review of the Project Bill Freeman, Waneta Expansion Power Corporation2007/01/02
Letter dated Dec. 19/06 from Llewellyn Matthews (Proponent) to Brian Murphy (EAO) regarding the Shallow Water Habitat Compensation Proposal for the Project and an attachment dated Dec. 18/06 from Dana Schmidt (Golder Associates Ltd.)Llewellyn C. Matthews, Columbia Power Corporation2006/12/28
Letter dated Dec. 15/06 from Bill Freeman (Proponent) to Berni Claus (EC) in response to Environment Canada's Dec. 8/06 comments regarding CWS/STB Bill Freeman, Waneta Expansion Power Corporation2006/12/28
Waneta Expansion Corporation Pre-Feasibility Assessment and Conceptual Design for Shallow Water Habitat Compensation Related to the Waneta Expansion Project, Nov. 2006 Llewellyn C. Matthews, Columbia Power Corporation2006/12/14
Letter dated Dec. 4/06 from Bill Freeman (Proponent) to Berni Claus (EC) in response to WEP comments regarding accidents and malfunctions and terestrial wildlife, submitted to (EAO) Nov. 21/06 and Nov. 27/06Bill Freeman, Waneta Expansion Power Corporation2006/12/14
Letter dated Dec. 1/06 from Bill Freeman (Proponent) to Chris Morgan (MOE) in response to outstanding MOE concerns regarding the Project ApplicationBill Freeman, Waneta Expansion Power Corporation2006/12/08
Presentation to the Fisheries Working Group on Oct. 5/06 titled WEPC Proposed Approach for Compensating Shallow Water Effects and White Sturgeon and Waneta Expansion Flow-Through Effects - A Review of Evidence and HypothesisBill Freeman, Waneta Expansion Power Corporation2006/12/07
Fax/letter dated Nov. 20/06 from Theodora Borissov (Proponent) to Brian Murphy (EAO) regarding the temporary time limit suspension for the Project Review Theodora Borissov, Columbia Power Corporation2006/11/22
Waneta Power Corporation's Responses to Questions and Comments (Round 2) from First Nations and Government Agencies dated Sept. 29/06 regarding the EAC Application Bill Freeman, Waneta Expansion Power Corporation2006/10/06
Waneta Hydroelectric Expansion Project report dated Sept. 15/06 on Communication and Consultation Activities with the Public and First Nations Theodora Borissov, Columbia Power Corporation2006/09/26
Fax dated Sept. 22/06 from Bill Freeman (Proponent) to Brian Murphy (EAO) providing WEPC responses to comments dated Sept. 12/06 from Bill Green (CCRIFC) on behalf of Ktunaxa Nation Council regarding the EAC Application Bill Freeman, Waneta Expansion Power Corporation2006/09/26
Fax dated Sept. 22/06 from Bill Freeman (Proponent) to Brian Murphy (EAO) providing WEPC responses to comments dated Aug. 18/06 from Jay Johnson and Heidi McGregor (Okanagan Nation Alliance) regarding the EAC Application Bill Freeman, Waneta Expansion Power Corporation2006/09/26
Report dated Aug 31/06 from Bill Freeman (Proponent) to Brian Murphy (EAO) entitled "Response to Review Period Questions and Comments from Public, First Nations and Agencies" with regard to the proposed Waneta Hydroelectric Expansion ProjectBill Freeman, Waneta Expansion Power Corporation2006/09/06
Letter dated July 26/06 from Bill Freeman (Proponent) to Fred Buckley (Public) responding to comments with regard to the ProjectBill Freeman, Waneta Expansion Power Corporation2006/08/01
Letter dated July 28/06 from Bill Freeman (Proponent) to Chief Robert Louie (Westbank First Nation) with regard to the ProjectBill Freeman, Waneta Expansion Power Corporation2006/08/01
Letter dated July 26/06 from Bill Freeman (Proponent) to John Gwilliam (Public) responding to comments regarding the ProjectBill Freeman, Waneta Expansion Power Corporation2006/08/01
Letter dated July 26/06 from Bill Freeman (Proponent) to Chuck Chatten (Public) responding to comments regarding the Project Bill Freeman, Waneta Expansion Power Corporation2006/08/01
Letter dated July 26/06 from Bill Freeman (Proponent) to Martin Hlavacek (Public) responding to comments regarding the Project Bill Freeman, Waneta Expansion Power Corporation2006/08/01
Letter dated July 26/06 from Bill Freeman (Proponent) to John Krebs (Public) responding to comments regarding the Project Bill Freeman, Waneta Expansion Power Corporation2006/08/01

Public Comments/Submissions

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Letter dated Sept. 27/07 from Richard Deane (Teck Cominco Metals Ltd.) to Brian Murphy (EAO) regarding the Waneta Hydroelectric Expansion ProjectRichard Deane, Teck Cominco Metals Ltd.2007/10/10
Email dated July 30/06 from Chuck Chatten (Public) to EAO Office with comments on the ProjectChuck Chatten, CSWUL2006/08/01
Letter dated July 10/06 from Fred Buckley (Public) to Land & Water BC Inc. with comments on the ProjectFred Buckley2006/08/01
Open House dated July 12/06 from John Gwilliam (Public) regarding the Waneta Hydroelectric Expansion ProjectJohn Gwilliam, Trail Wildlife Association2006/07/27
Open House dated July 12/06 from John Krebs(Public) regarding the Waneta Hydroelectric Expansion ProjectJohn Krebs, Columbia Basin Fish & Wildlife Compensation2006/07/27
Open House dated July 12/06 from Martin Hlavacek (Public) regarding the Waneta Hydroelectric Expansion ProjectMartin Hlavacek2006/07/27
Open House dated July 12/06 from Fred Buckley (Public) regarding the Waneta Hydroelectric Expansion ProjectFred Buckley2006/07/27

Completed / Certified

Notices - News Releases

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Information Bulletin - Waneta Hydroelectric Expansion Project Approved Kate Thompson, Public Affairs Bureau2007/11/13

EA Certificate Documentation

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Information Bulletin - Waneta Hydroelectric Expansion Project ApprovedKate Thompson, Public Affairs Bureau2007/11/13
Waneta Hydroelectric Expansion Project Recommendations of the Executive Director and Reasons for Recommendations dated Oct. 17/07 Robin Junger, Environmental Assessment Office2007/11/13
Waneta Hydroelectric Expansion Project Assessment Report and Appendicies dated October 2007Brian Murphy, Environmental Assessment Office2007/11/13
Environmental Assessment Certificate E07-04 for the Waneta Hydroelectric Expansion Project issued Nov. 13/07Honourable Barry Penner, BC Ministry of Environment2007/11/13
Last Updated: 2009-11-20
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