Description
This is to advise that on April 6, 2015, Watts Wind 4 L.P. registered the Harrietsfield Williamswood Wind Farm Project for environmental assessment, in accordance with Part IV of the Environment Act.
The purpose of the proposed undertaking is to develop three wind turbines, and to generate up to 4.8 Megawatt of power on private lands. The undertaking is located approximately 3 kilometers southeast of Harrietsfield and 2.5 kilometers northeast of Williamswood, Halifax Regional Municipality. The project is scheduled to commence in the fall of 2015 with operation expected in early 2016.
Minister's Decision
On May 26, 2016 the Minister of Environment released a decision (PDF:27k) concerning this review. The Minister has decided to approve the undertaking in accordance with Section 13(1)b of the Environmental Assessment Regulations, pursuant to Part IV of the Environment Act. The undertaking has been approved subject to a number of conditions (PDF:174k).
Project Documents
- Minister's Decision (PDF:27k)
- Terms and Conditions (PDF:174k)
- Public Notice (PDF:15k)
Registration
- Registration Document - Part 1 (PDF:9.5mb)
- Registration Document - Part 2 (PDF:5.3mb)
- Registration Document - Appendix 1-6 (PDF:5.6mb)
- Registration Document - Appendix 7 (PDF:5mb)
- Registration Document - Appendix 8 (PDF:9.2mb)
- Registration Document - Appendix 9-12 (PDF:8.5mb)
- Registration Document - Appendix 13-14 (PDF:6.8mb)
Opportunities for Public Input
Public comments on the Registration were accepted until May 6, 2015.
Comments received, including any personal information, will be made available to the public on request.