Driftpile Cree Nation Lagoon Reclamation

Driftpile Cree Nation is decommissioning the old wastewater treatment lagoons located on reserve with within SE 27-73-12-5. The project will include dewatering of lagoons, excavation and disposal of sludge, liners, and other lagoon materials followed by backfilling the area with soil meeting AEPA Tier 1 guidelines and seeded with native seed mix. The lagoons have not been in use since 2016. The proponent will be required to dispose of all materials at an appropriate facility.


Latest update

March 19, 2025 – Indigenous Services Canada issued its Notice of Determination (iaac-aeic.gc.ca) and determined that the project is not likely to cause significant adverse environmental effects.

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Key documents

Key documents
Document number Document title File Date
2 Notice of Determination for the Driftpile Cree Nation Lagoon Reclamation - March 19, 2025
1 Driftpile Cree Nation Lagoon Reclamation  - Public Comments Invited - July 29, 2024

Contacts

Lands and Economic Development
Joël Gervais, P.Biol., Environment Officer
630 Canada Place, 9700 Jasper Avenue
Edmonton, Alberta T5J 4G2
Telephone: 780-224-5395
Email: joel.gervais@sac-isc.gc.ca


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  • Location

    • Driftpile Cree Nation (Alberta)
  • Nature of Activity

    • Water Management
  • Assessment Status

    Completed
  • Start Date

    2024-07-29
  • Proponent

    Driftpile Cree Nation
  • Authorities

    • Indigenous Services Canada
  • Assessment Type

    Project on federal lands
  • Reference Number

    88772

Nearby assessments

...within 200 kilometres
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