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Assessment of Proposed NaiKun Wind Farm Development Project

2006 - Current

January 01, 1900 British Columbia

Archipelago is currently involved in the BCEAA/CEAA environmental assessment of a proposed wind farm development project on Dogfish Bank off the east coast of Graham Island, Queen Charlotte Islands. A desktop study of marine resources and directed field studies were completed in 2007 and 2008. The environmental assessment was conducted from 2008-2009, and is currently under review by the EAO.

    Key Features:
  • Desktop review and fisheries consultation
  • Intertidal and subtidal (dive and towed video) biophysical surveys
  • Subtidal fish and benthic grab sampling
  • Impact assessment and identification of mitigation measures
  • Participation in the EA screening and public review processes

 

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