PUBLIC NOTICE

SEDIMENT REHABILITATION AND DEMOLITION OF MIGUASHA WHARF, QUEBEC

PUBLIC COMMENTS INVITED

September 28th, 2021– Transport Canada must determine whether the proposed project, located in Miguasha wharf is likely to cause significant adverse environmental effects.

To help inform this determination, Transport Canada is inviting comments from the public respecting that determination. All comments received will be considered public and may be posted online. For more information, individuals should consult the Privacy Notice on the Registry website.

Written comments must be submitted by October 28th, 2021 to:

aea-eaa@tc.gc.ca

The project components include the demolition of the wharf, the removal of the riprap located at the end of the wharf as well as the steel sheet piles, the dolfins, the wooden casings and the concrete walls. Depending on the results of the sediment environmental characterization and the requirements related to their environmental quality, sediment rehabilitation could be carried out by excavation. The goal is to remove existing structures and remove potential contamination to meet environmental requirements.

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