Notice of intent to make a determination

Smith's Landing First Nation Phase 1A Housing Development (Part 2) – Public Comments Invited

August 18, 2022 – Indigenous Services Canada must determine whether the proposed Residential Housing Development Project located in Smiths Landing First Nation is likely to cause significant adverse environmental effects. To help inform this determination, Indigenous Services Canada is inviting comments from the public respecting that determination.

Written comments must be submitted by September 19, 2022 to:

Joel Gervais

630 Canada Place

9700 Jasper Avenue, Edmonton, AB

T5J 4G2

joel.gervais@sac-isc.gc.ca

 

The Proposed Project

Smith's Landing First Nation is proposing to develop two additional residential lots and a drainage ditch as part of Phase 1A of a larger proposed subdivision within NE-33-126-11-W4 within its lands at Thabacha Nare No. 196A. The project will include the build up and grading of lands, construction of access roads, and construction of a ditch from the residential area to be released into a small stream. Residences will be serviced with shallow utilities (power, gas, communication), water and sewer will be provided with cistern and septic tanks.

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