Nova Scotians place a high value on the environment and want to ensure that it is not adversely impacted by development. Through environmental assessments, all citizens have the opportunity to participate in the environmental review of large scale development projects.
Apr 01, 2015 - Change in Fee Schedule for Environmental Assessments
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- May 28, 2021 – Decision - Waste Oil Recycling and Water Treatment Facility Project
- May 5, 2021 – Replacement Effluent Treatment Facility Project
- April 29, 2021 – Realignment of Marine Drive (Highway 316) Project
- April 8, 2021 - Waste Oil Recycling and Water Treatment Facility
- March 16, 2021 – Fifteen Mile Stream Gold Project
- January 5, 2021 – Decision – Highway 102 Aerotech Connector Road Project
- Nov. 3, 2020 – Welshtown Quarry Expansion Project
- August 25, 2020 – Decision – Sporting Mountain Quarry Expansion Project
- June 22, 2020 - Decision – Liquid Asphalt Storage Facility Project
- April 28, 2020 – Replacement Effluent Treatment Facility Project
- April 28, 2020 – Decision - Spicer North Mountain Quarry Expansion Project
- April 22, 2020 – Decision – Gabarus Quarry Expansion Project
- March 3, 2020 – Gabarus Quarry Expansion Project
- February 28, 2020 – Decision - Gillis Lake Quarry Expansion Gillis Lake Quarry Expansion Project
- February 11, 2020 – Decision - Waste Dangerous and Non-Dangerous Goods Temporary Storage Facility
- January 9, 2020 – Gillis Lake Quarry Expansion Project
- January 6, 2020 – Waste Dangerous and Non-Dangerous Goods Temporary Storage Facility
- November 8, 2019 – Decision – Sheet Harbour Aggregate Quarry Project
- October 30 , 2019 – Highway 102 Aerotech Connector Road Project
- October 25 , 2019 - Decision - Goffs Quarry Expansion Project
- September 26 , 2019 – Decision Waste Dangerous and Non-Dangerous Goods Temporary Storage Facility
- September 23, 2019 – Sheet Harbour Aggregate Quarry Project
- September 13, 2019 – Birrette’s East Uniacke Quarry Expansion Project
- September 10 , 2019 – Highway 102 Aerotech Connector Road Project
- August 7 , 2019 – Waste Dangerous and Non-Dangerous Goods Temporary Storage Facility
- June 4, 2019 – Decision – Canso Spaceport Facility Project
- May 17, 2019 – Decision – MacLellans Mountain Quarry Expansion Project
- July 05, 2019 – Decision - Asbestos Waste Disposal Cell Project
- April 5, 2019 - Elmsdale Business Park Phased Expansion
- March 29, 2019 - Decision – Replacement Effluent Treatment Facility Project
- March 28, 2019 – MacLellans Mountain Quarry Expansion Project
- March 22, 2019 – Decision – Sheet Harbour Aggregate Quarry Project
- March 20, 2019 – Canso Spaceport Facility Project
- February 15, 2019 - Elmsdale Business Park Phased Expansion
- February 7, 2019 - Replacement Effluent treatment facility Project
- January 31, 2019 - Sheet Harbour Aggregate Quarry Project
- January 29, 2019 - Decision - Highway 104 Twinning Sutherlands River to Antigonish Project
- November 29, 2018 – Decision - Asbestos Disposal Facility
- September 19, 2018 – Decision - Goldboro Gold Project
- August 23, 2018 Decision – Pyrolysis Plant Project
- August 7, 2018 – Decision - Goffs Quarry Expansion Project
- June 18, 2018 – Highway 107 Burnside to Bedford Project
- April 6, 2018 Decision - Money Point Quarry Expansion Project
- February 15, 2018 – Money Point Quarry Expansion Project
- November 30, 2017 Decision – Williamsdale Quarry Expansion Project
- August 25, 2017 Decision – Highway 107 Burnside to Bedford Project
- August 24, 2017 Decision – Glenholme Pit No. 4 Aggregate
- August 3, 2017 Decision - Rhodena Quarry Expansion Project
- July 24, 2017 Decision - Asbestos Waste Disposal Facility Project
- July 7, 2017 – Registration: Highway 107 Burnside to Bedford Project
- July 6, 2017 Decision - Lower Carbon Fuel: Tire Derived Fuel (TDF) System
- July 4, 2017 Decision – Glenholme Pit No. 4 Aggregate
- June 28, 2017 – Registration: Beaver Dam Mine Project