Harbour Entrance Improvements, Fox Island River, NL

DFO, Small Craft Harbour intends to complete enhancements to the harbour entrance at the site in Fox Island River, NL. The scope of work for this project involves construction of a new groyne structure at the harbour entrance, and excavation of material on the seaward side of the existing groyne (the material is from the high water mark to the head of the existing groyne).

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Notice of Determination

November 10, 2023 – Fisheries and Oceans Canada - Small Craft Harbours and Transport Canada has issued a Notice of Determination after evaluation of the Fox Island River project and has determined that the project is not likely to cause significant adverse environmental effects with mitigation measures as outlined in their evaluation and can therefore proceed.

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Key documents

Key documents
Document number Document title File Date
1 Notice of Determination DOCX (12 KB) November 10, 2023

Contacts

Fisheries and Oceans Canada
Paul Curran, Regional Engineer
10 Barters Hill
St. John's, Newfoundland and Labrador A1C 5X1
Telephone: 709-772-6660
Email: paul.curran@dfo-mpo.gc.ca


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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.

  • Location

    • The DFO-SCH project site is located in Fox Island River, Newfoundland. (Newfoundland and Labrador)

  • Nature of Activity

    • Ports and Harbours

  • Assessment Status

    Completed

  • Start Date

    2023-07-06

  • Proponent

    Fisheries and Oceans Canada- Small Craft Harbours (DFO-SCH)

  • Authorities

    • Fisheries and Oceans Canada
    • Transport Canada

  • Assessment Type

    Project on federal lands

  • Reference Number

    85741

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...within 200 kilometres
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