Name of the project
Northern landfill
Proponent
Kativik Regional Government
Expected date of construction
Summer 2015
Community
Inukjuak
Step of the procedure
- Project submission
- Evaluation
- Preparation of impact study
- Review and public participation
- Decision and authorization
Decision
The Commission has decided to authorize the project under certain conditions.
Description
The project involves the exploitation of a new northern landfill whose life expectancy is estimated at 20 years. The project will be conducted in two phases of 10 years each. The landfill It will be located next to the wastewater lagoons at a distance of approximately 4.5 km from the village. The existing landfill will be closed once the new one is in operation and the site rehabilitated.
Calendar
The new site will be constructed in the summer of 2015. The old site will be rehabilitated in 2016.
Documents available for consultation
Additional information
For more information, contact the KEQC secretariat:
Phone: 418-521-3950, ext. 4810
Email: secretariat@keqc-cqek.ca