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Mackenzie Valley Standard Procedures & Consistency
Working Groups
Plan Review Process and Guidelines (PRPG working group)
Purpose:
To develop a standard process for the review of management plans and to develop standard guidelines and/or templates for each common management plan under a water licence or land use permit within the Mackenzie Valley.
Identified Management Plans
1. Spill Contingency Plan2. Aquatic Effects Monitoring Plan3. Waste Management Plan4. Closure & Reclamation/ Abandonment
& Restoration Plan5. Adaptive Management Plan6. Ammonia Management Plan
Uranium Management Plan???
What we’re working on right now...
Develop Guidelines & Templates for Management Plans
Identify Management Plans of Interest & Collect Infor
mation
Spill Contingency
• INAC has “Spill Contingency Guidelines” in place– WLWB have officially adopted these and MVLWB
currently use them,• Several stakeholders have recommended the use of
these guidelines for several projects• PRPG working group may make this recommendation
with our final product
Aquatic Effects Monitoring Plan
(AEMP)
• In 2006, INAC began the process of creating AEMP guidelines
• INAC has held several workshops• PRPG working group has provided comments to INAC
on how they should proceed with the development of these guidelines
Waste Management Plan• Working group members are currently working on
this internally• Have developed a preliminary table of contents• Intending to send out to a consultant to review once
complete
Closure & Reclamation/Abandonment & Restoration Plan
• Two separate guidelines– Oil & Gas– Mining
• Internal work and consultant help so far• Will be circulate for general review
Adaptive Management Plan (AdMP)
• WLWB currently dealing with BHP Billiton and Diavik AdMPs
• Have developed a preliminary table of contents with DRAFT content
• When complete, PRPG working group will determine how we can use it for all of the LWBs
Uranium Management Plan???
• WLWB has a DRAFT Uranium Policy going out for review by 2008
• Once in place, working group will consider a template for a Uranium Management Plan
Where we’re headed...
Put guidelines& templates intosingle resource document
Develop Guidelines & Templates for Management Plans
Identify Management Plans of Interest & Collect Infor
mation
Areas for Cooperation
• INAC - AEMP• Working group #4
– Terms and Conditions
Next Steps• One single document
• “external product” then
• One or several documents• “internal product”