Environmental Impact Statement

• Master Table of Contents (PDF - 350 KB)
• Glossary (PDF - 473 KB)
• Chapter 1: Introduction and Overview (PDF - 3.71 MB)
• Chapter 2: Project Justification and Alternatives Considered (PDF - 2.59 MB)
• Chapter 3: Project Description (PDF - 2.57 MB)
  • Appendix 3-1: Project Drawings, Part 1 (PDF - 2.89 MB)
  • Appendix 3-1: Project Drawings, Part 2 (PDF - 3.48 MB)
  • Appendix 3-2: Representative Watercourse Crossing Design Drawings (PDF - 608 KB)
  • Appendix 3-3: Potential Quarry Site Locations (PDF - 1.81 MB)
  • Appendix 3-4: Examples of Erosion and Sediment Control Methods (PDF - 249 KB)
  • Appendix 3-5: Culvert Installation at Environmentally Sensitive Watercourse Crossings (PDF - 255 KB)
  • Appendix 3-6: ESRA's Native Seed Mix for Revegetation (PDF - 371 KB)
• Chapter 4. Aboriginal and Public Engagement Program (PDF - 4.15 MB)
  • Appendix 4-1: Round 1 APEP Questions and Comments (PDF - 269 KB)
  • Appendix 4-2: Round 2 APEP Questions and Comments (PDF - 267 KB)
  • Appendix 4-3: Round 3 APEP Questions and Comments (PDF - 268 KB)
  • Appendix 4-4: Round 4 APEP Questions and Comments (PDF - 287 KB)
  • Appendix 4-5: Round 5 APEP Questions and Comments (PDF - 301 KB)
  • Appendix 4-6: Round 6 APEP Questions and Comments (PDF - 298 KB)
  • Appendix 4-7: Round 7 APEP Questions and Comments (PDF - 350 KB)
  • Appendix 4-8: Round 8 APEP Questions and Comments (PDF - 470 KB)
  • Appendix 4-9: Round 9 APEP Questions and Comments (PDF - 275 KB)
• Chapter 5. Environmental Protection (PDF - 791 KB)
  • Appendix 5-1: ESRA's Environmental Protection Policy (PDF - 452 KB)
  • Appendix 5-2: Framework for ESRA's Environmental Management Plan (PDF - 653 KB)
  • Appendix 5-3: ESRA's Environmental Protection Procedures (PDF - 518 KB)
  • Appendix 5-4: ESRA's GR130s Environmental Protection Specifications (PDF - 316 KB)
  • Appendix 5-5: ESRA's GR140s Workplace Safety and Health Specifications (PDF - 283 KB)
  • Appendix 5-6: ESRA's Safe Work Plan (PDF - 515 KB)
  • Appendix 5-7: Sustainability Assessment of the Proposed P4 All-Season Road Project (PDF - 489 KB)
• Chapter 6. Environmental Impact Assessment Scope and Approach (PDF - 1.15 MB)
  • Appendix 6-1: Valued Components (VCs) and Rationale for Selection (PDF - 372 KB)
• Chapter 7. Physical Environment (PDF - 3.15 MB)
  • Appendix 7-1: Water Quality at Five Proposed Stream Crossings (PDF - 440 KB)
  • Appendix 7-2: Summary of Potential Construction and Operations and Maintenance Effects on Physical Environment Valued Components Prior to Mitigation (PDF - 391 KB)
• Chapter 8. Aquatic Environment (PDF - 1.31 MB)
  • Appendix 8-1: Aquatic Environment Report (Part 1) (PDF - 4.50 MB)
  • Appendix 8-1: Aquatic Environment Report - cont. (Part 2) (PDF - 3.58 MB)
  • Appendix 8-1: Aquatic Environment Report - cont. (Part 3) (PDF - 2.37 MB)
  • Appendix 8-1: Aquatic Environment Report - cont. (Part 4) (PDF - 3.03 MB)
  • Appendix 8-2: Summary of Potential Construction Effects on Aquatic Valued Components Prior to Mitigation (PDF - 203 KB)
  • Appendix 8-3: Summary of Potential Operations and Maintenance Effects on Aquatic Valued Components Prior to Mitigation (PDF - 218 KB)
• Chapter 9. Terrestrial Environment (PDF - 3.62 MB)
  • Appendix 9-1: Wildlife Technical Report (Part 1) (PDF - 3.55 MB)
  • Appendix 9-1: Wildlife Technical Report - cont. (Part 2) (PDF - 3.65 MB)
  • Appendix 9-1: Wildlife Technical Report - cont. (Part 3) (PDF - 3.08 MB)
  • Appendix 9-1: Wildlife Technical Report - cont. (Part 4) (PDF - 1.18 MB)
  • Appendix 9-2: Vegetation Characterization and Effects Assessment Report (PDF - 2.04 MB)
  • Appendix 9-3: Botanical and Vegetation Resource Survey Field Report (Part 1) (PDF - 1.65 MB)
  • Appendix 9-3: Botanical and Vegetation Resource Survey Field Report - cont. (Part 2) (PDF - 4.53 MB)
  • Appendix 9-4: Mammal Species List (PDF - 187 KB)
  • Appendix 9-5: Amphibian and Reptile Species List (PDF - 183 KB)
  • Appendix 9-6: Bird Species List (PDF - 211 KB)
  • Appendix 9-7: Potential Terrestrial Species at Risk in the Local Assessment Area (PDF - 557 KB)
  • Appendix 9-8: Breeding Evidence Maps for Selected Bird Species at Risk (PDF - 1.79 MB)
  • Appendix 9-9: Summary of Potential Construction Effects on Terrestrial Valued Components Prior to Mitigation (PDF - 75 KB)
  • Appendix 9-10: Summary of Potential Operations and Maintenance Effects on Terrestrial Valued Components Prior to Mitigation (PDF - 42.9 KB)
• Chapter 10. Socio-Economic and Cultural Environment (PDF - 4.15 MB)
  • Appendix 10-1: Asatiwisipe Aki Land Use Planning Area (PDF - 841 KB)
  • Appendix 10-2: Summary of Heritage Resource Impact Assessment Studies (PDF - 887 KB)
  • Appendix 10-3: Summary of Potential Construction Effects on the Socio-Economic and Cultural Environment Valued Components Prior to Mitigation (PDF - 270 KB)
  • Appendix 10-4: Summary of Potential Operations and Maintenance Effects on the Socio-Economic and Cultural Environment Valued Components Prior to Mitigation (PDF - 270 KB)
  • Appendix 10-5: List of Species/Groups Important to the Current Use of Lands and Resources by Aboriginal Peoples (PDF - 411 KB)
• Chapter 11. Effects of the Environment on the Project (PDF - 388 KB)
• Chapter 12. Accidents and Malfunctions (PDF - 439 KB)
• Chapter 13. Cumulative Environmental Effects (PDF - 489 KB)
  • Appendix 13-1: VCs Predicted to Experience Residual Environmental Effects of the Project (PDF - 297 KB)
  • Appendix 13-2: VC Scoping Criteria for Cumulative Effects Analysis (PDF - 310 KB)
  • Appendix 13-3: Temporal Distribution of Projects and Activities (PDF - 405 KB)
  • Appendix 13-4: VCs Potentially Affected by Past, Existing and Future Physical Activities (PDF - 363 KB)
  • Appendix 13-5: Greenhouse Gas Emissions Assessment for East Side Road Authority All-Season Road Projects (PDF - 1.55 MB)
  • Appendix 13-6: Mineral Disposition Sites (PDF - 1.79 MB)
• Chapter 14. Monitoring and Follow-up (PDF - 409 KB)
  • Appendix 14-1: Mitigation Inspections at Watercourse Crossings (PDF - 353 KB)
• Chapter 15. Summary and Conclusions (PDF - 358 KB)
  • Appendix 15-1: Environmental Impact Assessment Summary Table (PDF - 493 KB)
• Chapter 16. References (PDF - 569 KB)
• Compendium of Maps
  • Part 1 (PDF - 4.64 MB)
  • Part 2 (PDF - 4.27 MB)
  • Part 3 (PDF - 4.27 MB)
  • Part 4 (PDF - 3.20 MB)
  • Part 5 (PDF - 4.19 MB)
• Annex A: Aboriginal and Public Engagement Program Materials
  • Part 1 (PDF - 386 KB)
  • Part 2 (PDF - 134 KB)
  • Part 3 (PDF - 2.71 MB)
  • Part 4 (PDF - 20.1 MB)
  • Part 5 (PDF - 33.7 MB)
  • Part 6 (PDF - 28.0 MB)