commission · that drawdown exceeds 0.10 metres, withdrawals may resume only when water levels have...

COMMISSION

OGC File: 9642335

December 9, 2015

Prince Rupert Gas Transmission Ltd.450-151 Street S.W Calgary, Alberta T2P 5H1

Attention: Surface Land Administrator

Re: Approval for Short Term Use of Water

This approves you, under Section 8 of the Water Act to divert and use water as follows:

1. The approved water withdrawal points are listed on the attached table title” Application for Short Term Use of Water-Supplemental Table”

2. The approved use of water is restricted to the oil and gas activities of the Operator.

3. The maximum quantity of water that may be diverted is 199m3/day per point of diversion, at a rate not to exceed 141/s (0.5 cfs).

4. The maximum quantity of water that may be diverted during the duration of the authorization is 9999m3 per point of diversion.

5. On any stream, no diversion is permitted where stream discharge is less than 55 l/s, or where the diversion will cause the stream discharge to fall below 55 l/s. No diversion is permitted where stream (wetted) depth is less than 0.30 metres (12 inches) at the withdrawal location, or where the diversion will cause the stream (wetted) depth to fall below 0.30 metres (12 inches) at the withdrawal location.

6. On any lake, water withdrawal must cease if drawdown exceeds 0.10 metres (relative to the water level documented at the commencement of withdrawal activities), in the event that drawdown exceeds 0.10 metres, withdrawals may resume only when water levels have risen above the 0.10 metres drawdown level.

7. No water will.be diverted or removed from any beaver pond.

8. Approval has been granted to use the water from Februarys 1st 2016 to January 31st 2018.

9. This approval does not authorize any instream work.

10. A copy of this approval must be available for inspection at the tank truck and wellsite location(s).

11. End-of-pipe intakes must contain a screen with a mesh size that does not exceed one tenth of an inch.

Operations - Permitting and Authorizations6534 Airport RoadFort St. John, BCV1J4M6

Telephone: 250-794-5200 Facsimile: 250-794-5390 24 Hour: 250-794-5200

OGC File: 9642335 December 9, 2015

12. The holder of this approval must maintain accurate records of all water withdrawal activities throughout the term of this permit. A digital spreadsheet has been sent to the applicant’s email provided on the application. Water withdrawal records for each diversion point, including “0” values for months where no water was withdrawn, must be recorded monthly on the digital spreadsheet provided. The spreadsheet must be submitted to the Oil and Gas Commission on a quarterly basis to [email protected] . Quarterly reports are due on or before April 25th, July 25tn, October 25th, and January 25th. Do not modify the digital spreadsheet as it is designed to be interpreted by Commission software. If a cell/field in the spreadsheet is not relevant to the permitted activity, leave it blank.

13. In times of drought, the Commission may suspend short term water use previously authorized when there is risk to other resources that may result,from the withdrawal of water. Water use suspensions may remain in place until such time as the Commission is satisfied that there is sufficient water in the applicable water body or water course to permit the short term use of the amount specified in the approval.

14. The holder of this approval must monitor stream discharge at a location near the point of diversion in a manner consistent with the British Columbia Hydrometric Standards (https://www.for.qov.bc.ca/hts/risc/pubs/aquatic/hvdrometric/man BC hvdrometric standVlO.pdf) immediately before and during water withdrawal activities, and must maintain

records of the stream discharge monitoring.

Additional Conditions:

1. Withdrawal of water at POD 45.478 is not permitted during the month of February.

2. The permit holder must notify the Wilps Gutgwinuxs (Lax Xsin Djihl) a minimum of 5 days prior to commencing any construction activities under this permit.

3. The permit holder must notify the Wilps Luutkudziiwus (Madii Lii) a minimum of 5 days prior to commencing any construction activities under this permit.

4. The permit holder must notify Lake Babine Nation a minimum of 5 days prior to commencing any construction activities under this permit.

5. The permit holder must ensure that a qualified professional is on site during water withdrawal within the Suskwa Watershed. The qualified professional must monitor watercourse flow to ensure that water withdrawal does not cause a material adverse effect on fish or fish habitat.

6. The permit holder must ensure pump intakes do not cause a material adverse effect on fish or fish habitat.

The attached plan(s) form an integral part of this authorization.

Andrew Osmond Natural Resource Officer

cc: Roy Northern Land and Environment cc: OGC File: 9642335cc: Lake Babine Nation, Gitxsan - Lax Xsin Djihl Laxwiiyip, Gitxsan - Madii Lii Laxwiiyip_______Operations - Permitting and Authorizations 2 Telephone: 250-794-52006534 Airport Road Facsimile: 250-794-5390Fort St. John, BC V1J 4M6 24 Hour: 250-794-5200

mailto:[email protected]

https://www.for.qov.bc.ca/hts/risc/pubs/aquatic/hvdrometric/man

■

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STEWART B 600+000100+000

MACKENZIE

200+000400+000

SMITHERS. BURNS 300+000Vlake t

800+000^J-p r in c e T

RUPERT

BCGS Map Sheet

93M.036

NTS Map Sheet

093M07

Point of Diversion 45.478 Trib to Suskwa River

UTM Zone: 9 Easting: 630051.41

Northing: 6135050.08

482+000

483+000 481+000

480+000

SusKwn'iVor

City, Town, Village, or ----------Contour (100m interval) ® Pipeline Route KP O Point of Diversion■ District Municipality

! , — Contour (20m interval) --------- Pipeline Route | Upstream Watershed

Waterbody 1----- .Certified Project Description 500 m NTS Map SheetRoad ______ . I_____ Corridor | InooMiiTr n Marsh/Swamp I_____ 1093M07

-------- Unpaved Road BCGS Map Sheet

watercourse | |093M036

Prince Rupert Gas Transmission Project

PIPELINE SEGMENT 4 (KP 458 TO 531): TRIB TO SUSKWA RIVER POINT OF DIVERSION 45.478

SHORT-TERM USE OF WATER APPLICATION

Prince RupertGas Transmission Project

Data Sources: DataBC, Government of British Columbia (GovBC); Terrain Resource Information Management, GovBC; National Topographic System, GovBC; BC Stats, GovBC; BC Oil & Gas Commission, GovBC; CanVec v12, Government of Canada (GC); National Hydrology Network, GC; Atlas of Canada National Framework, GC; Fisheries and Oceans Canada, GC; Environmental Canada, GC; Natural Resources Canada, GC; TransCanada Corporation; UniversalPegasus International; IntecSea; Focus CorporationDisclaimer: Contains information licensed under the Open Government License - British Columbia, Canada. Although there is no reason to believe that there are any errors associated with the data used to generate this product or in the product itself, users of these data are advised that errors in the data may be present.

REVISION: 2 PROJECTION: BC ENVIRONMENTAL ALBERS DRAWN BY: R. CAMPBELL FIGURE ID: 123220064-10555

SEGMENT: 4/6 DATUM: NORTH AMERICAN DATUM 1983 CHECKED BY: C. PAULIN FIGURE NO: 4-1

\ 600+000100+000

;4 l MACKENZIE

20.0+000 ■500+000;400+000

700+000

800+000PRINCERUPERT

Point o f Diversion 44.482 Trib to Suskwa River


Northing: 6134523.57BCGS Map Sheet

93M.035 484+000

486+000

485+000

NTS Map Sheet

093M06487+000

Suskwa River

City, Town, Village, or District Municipality

- Highway

Road

Unpaved Road

Watercourse

- Contour (100m interval)

Contour (20m interval)

Waterbody

I Marsh/Swamp

Pipeline Route KP

* Pipeline Route

r | Certified Project Description 500 m I_____ Corridor

( 3 Point of Diversion

| Upstream Watershed

NTS Map Sheet

1093 M 06

BCGS Map Sheet

1093 M 035


PIPELINE SEGMENT 4 (KP 458 TO 531): TRIB TO SUSKWA RIVER POINT OF DIVERSION 44.482



Data Sources: DataBC, Government of British Columbia (GovBC); Terrain Resource Information Management, GovBC; National Topographic System, GovBC; BC Stats, GovBC; BC Oil & Gas Commission, GovBC; CanVec v12, Government of Canada (GC); National Hydrology Network, GC; Atlas of Canada National Framework, GC; Fisheries and Oceans Canada, GC; Environmental Canada, GC; Natural Resources Canada, GC; TransCanada Corporation; UniversalPegasus International; IntecSea; Focus CorporationDisclaimer: Contains information licensed under the Open Government License - British Columbia, Canada. Although there is no reason to believe that there are any errors associated with the data usedto generate this product or in the product itself, users of these data are advised that errors in the data may be present._______________________________________________________________________________

REVISION: 2

SEGMENT: 4/6

PROJECTION: BC ENVIRONMENTAL ALBERS

NORTH AMERICAN DATUM 1983

DRAWN BY: R. CAMPBELL

CHECKED BY: C. PAULIN

FIGURE ID: 123220064-10555

FIGURE NO: 4-2

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'HUDSON:?;•< ST EWART p \ 600+000 HOPE'100+000500+000

MACKENZIE

"iDenison C/©(200+000400+000

SMITHERS; BURNS -300+000^ X lake f •

800+000 'f PRINCE^

RUPERT

NTS Map Sheet

093M06

Point o f Diversion 46.499 Natlan Creek UTM Zone: 9

Easting: 610687.95 Northing: 6132584.23

504+000

501+000

503+000

BCGS Map Sheet

93M.034

502+000’

NatlanGreek

Natlan CreeY-


• Highway

- Road

Unpaved Road

Watercourse

----------Contour (100m interval)

— Contour (20m interval)

Waterbody

I Sand or Gravel Bar

Pipeline Route KP

: Pipeline Route

1 | Certified Project Description 500 m1_____ Corridor

O Point of Diversion

| Upstream Watershed

NTS Map Sheet

I 093M 06

BCGS Map Sheet

1093M 034

_______ . _____ ____________


PIPELINE SEGMENT 4 (KP 458 TO 531): NATLAN CREEK POINT OF DIVERSION 46.499



Data Sources: DataBC, Government of British Columbia (GovBC); Terrain Resource Information Management, GovBC; National Topographic System, GovBC; BC Stats, GovBC; BC Oil & Gas Commission, GovBC; CanVec v12, Government of Canada (GC); National Hydrology Network, GC; Atlas of Canada National Framework, GC; Fisheries and Oceans Canada, GC; Environmental Canada, GC; Natural Resources Canada, GC; TransCanada Corporation; UniversalPegasus International; IntecSea; Focus CorporationDisclaimer: Contains information licensed under the Open Government License - British Columbia, Canada. Although there is no reason to believe that there are any errors associated with the data usedto generate this product or in the product itself, users of these data are advised that errors in the data may be present.________________________________________________________________ ______________

REVISION: 2

SEGMENT: 4/6


DATUM: NORTH AMERICAN DATUM 1983



FIGURE ID: 123220064-10555

FIGURE NO: 4-3

,000+000 '> HUDSON'S

j io p e — t\ 600+000100+000

500+000MACKENZIE

POD/70c47o510

200+000400+000 SheguniaRiverSMITH ERSj BURNS 300+000

V V L A K E % v800+000

'-PRINCERUPERT

515+000

Point of Diversion 47.510 Shegunia River


Northing: 6138824.32

NTS Map Sheet

093M06Shegunia River_

514+000

513+000


■ Highway

- Road

Unpaved Road

Watercourse



Waterbody

Marsh/Swamp

Sand or Gravel Bar

Pipeline Route KP

s Pipeline Route

r | Certified Project Description 500 m L _ _ Corridor

O Point of Diversion

j Upstream Watershed

NTS Map Sheet

I 093M06

BCGS Map Sheet

1093M034


PIPELINE SEGMENT 4 (KP 458 TO 531): SHEGUNIA RIVER POINT OF DIVERSION 47.510


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Data Sources: DataBC, Government of British Columbia (GovBC); Terrain Resource Information Management, GovBC; National Topographic System, GovBC; BC Stats, GovBC; BC Oil & Gas Commission, GovBC; CanVec v12, Government of Canada (GC); National Hydrology Network, GC; Atlas of Canada National Framework, GC; Fisheries and Oceans Canada, GC; Environmental Canada, GC; Natural Resources Canada, GC; TransCanada Corporation: UniversalPegasus International; IntecSea; Focus CorporationDisclaimer: Contains information licensed under the Open Government License - British Columbia, Canada. Although there is no reason to believe that there are any errors associated with the data usedto generate this product or in the product itself, users of these data are advised that errors in the data may be present.______________________________________________________________________________ _

REVISION: 2

SEGMENT: 4/6


DATUM: NORTH AMERICAN DATUM 1983



FIGURE ID: 123220064-10555

FIGURE NO: 4-4

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iST EWART p [528+000600+000100+000

500+000MACKENZIE

200+000tf^POD j 7c48 i-523 400+000

SMITHERS. BURNS* /V lake

800+000 \ PRINCE^

RUPERT

N ib Map Sheet

093M05

Point of Diversion 48.523 Pinenut Creek UTM Zone: 9

Easting: 590181.92 Northing: 6138970.16

BCGS Map Sheet

93M.033527+000

525+000

Pinenut Creek

500 m

1:10,000

City, Town, Village, or ----------Contour (100m interval) ® Pipeline Route KP Q Point of Diversiona District Municipality

— ^ — Highway Contour (20m interval) --------- - Pipeline Route Upstream WatershedWaterbody r .Certified Project Description 500 m NTS Map Sheet

R° ad ,...... . I--------- Corridor |---------- 1. _ . v lt71 Marsh/Swamp _____ 093M05

-------- Unpaved Road ■ ■ ■ r BCGS Map Sheet

Wfetercourse | 1093M033


PIPELINE SEGMENT 4 (KP 458 TO 531): PINENUT CREEK POINT OF DIVERSION 48.523



Data Sources: DataBC, Government of British Columbia (GovBC); Terrain Resource Information Management, GovBC; National Topographic System, GovBC; BC Stats, GovBC; BC Oil & Gas Commission, GovBC; CanVecv12, Government of Canada (GC); National Hydrology Network, GC; Atlas of Canada National Framework, GC; Fisheries and Oceans Canada, GC; Environmental Canada, GC; Natural Resources Canada, GC; TransCanada Corporation; UniversalPegasus International; IntecSea; Focus CorporationDisclaimer: Contains information licensed under the Open Government License - British Columbia, Canada. Although there is no reason to believe that there are any errors associated with the data used to generate this product or in the product itself, users of these data are advised that errors in the data may be present.

REVISION: 2 PROJECTION: BC ENVIRONMENTAL ALBERS DRAWN BY: R. CAMPBELL FIGURE ID: 123220064-10555

SEGMENT: 4/6 DATUM: NORTH AMERICAN DATUM 1983 CHECKED BY: C. PAULIN FIGURE NO: 4-5

Application for Short Term Use of Water - Segment 4 Supplemental Table

Proponent: | Prince Rupert Gas Transmission Ltd. | OGCFile#: |New Application

this section applies to a ll applications Remaining Allocation (From NWWT)

POD# ; UTM Zone ! Morthing Easting Purpose Source Type Source NameProposed volume/day

(Tn3);Proposed total volume

(mJ)January Flow

Estimates (m3)February Flow Estimates (m3)

March Flow Estimates (m3)

April Flaw Estimates (m3)

May Flow Estimates (m3)

June Flow Estimates (m3)

July Flow Estimates (m3)

August Flow Estimates (m3)

September Flow Estimates (m3)

October Flow Estimates (m3)

November Flow Estimates (m3)

December Flow Estimates (m3)

44.482 9 6134523.573 626133.097 Road Maintenance (02146) Stream/RTver Trib to Suskwa River 199 9,999 20,800 9,600 14,600 48,700 370,700 409,800 275,200 171,400 125,400 100,400 37,300 19,100

45.478 9 6135050.083 630051.414 Road Maintenance (02146) Stream/River Trib to Suskwa River 199 9,999 70,600 66,000 73,800 124,600 323,100 300,000 206,100 125,600 149,300 210,500 130,900 103,600

46.499 9 6132584.231 610687.950 Road Maintenance (02146) Stream/River Natlan Creek 199 9,999 298,600 147,600 216,200 608,700 3,964,900 3,936,700 2,554,400 1,523,100 1,227,600 1,199,500 500,600 286,700

47.510 9 6138824.318 602104.975 Road Maintenance (02146) Stream/River Shegunia River 199 9,999 279,500 160,500 256,600 778,500 5,117,300 5,280,400 3,479,300 2,123,200 1,699,600 1,612,300 620,900 323,600

48.523 9 6138970.159 590181.918 Road Maintenance (02146) Stream/River Pinenut Creek 199 9,999 20,600 21,600 31,500 85,300 468,500 449,400 280,000 164,700 153,800 150,900 64,000 40,000

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