Field Covering System and Cherry Orchard
This is a non-designated project on federal lands or outside Canada. The listed authorities are responsible for the project assessment.
Project involves the installation of an anchored, retractable field covering system and planting of a new cherry orchard. Covering system will cover 2,520 m2 of Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada research land.
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The assessment is in progress.
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Key documents
| Document number | Document title | File | Date |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2 | Notice of Determination | - | August 26, 2025 |
Contacts
Environmental Services Unit (ESU)Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada
Environmental Services Unit Unité des services environnement
1341 BASELINE ROAD
OTTAWA, Ontario K1A 0C5
Email: aafc.env.services.env.aac@agr.gc.ca
Disclaimer
This map is for illustrative purposes. The markers represent the approximate locations based on available data. More than one marker may be identified for a given assessment.
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Location
- Summerland Research and Development Centre (British Columbia)
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Nature of Activity
- Agriculture
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Assessment Status
Completed -
Start Date
2025-07-24 -
Proponent
AAFC -
Authorities
- Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada
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Assessment Type
Project on federal lands -
Reference Number
89585
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