ENVIRONMENTAL PREVIEW REPORT SUBMITTED:

Long Pond Weir                                                (Reg. 1873)

Proponent:  City of St. John’s

The proponent has submitted the Environmental Preview Report (EPR) for the above undertaking as required by the minister. The EPR is available on the Department’s website at the link below: http://www.env.gov.nl.ca/env/env_assessment/projects/Y2015/1783/index.html .  Public comments regarding the EPR are welcome and must be received by April 14, 2016.  Public comments may be emailed to the Chair of the Environmental Assessment Committee, Joanne Sweeney at joannesweeney@gov.nl.ca or to EAProjectComments@gov.nl.ca or they may be mailed to the address below.

For further information on the environmental assessment process, please contact the Director of Environmental Assessment at (709) 729-4211 or toll-free:

1-800-563-6181 or by mail to:

Director, Environmental Assessment Division

Department of Environment and Conservation

West Block, Confederation Building

P.O. Box 8700, St. John’s, NL A1B 4J6

Environmental assessment information is on the department website at: http://www.gov.nl.ca/env