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Partial diversion of the Manouane River (Archived) (Archived)

Québec

Description: Hydro-Québec has submitted a proposal to partially divert the Manouane River into the Pipmuacan Reservoir. This project is located in the North Shore region of Quebec, north of Tadoussac.

Decision of the Minister of the Environment: On January 24, 2003, following a review of public comments and the environmental assessment report, the Minister has determined that the project is not likely to cause significant adverse environmental effects. The project has been referred back to the responsible authority, Fisheries and Oceans Canada, for appropriate action.

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Federal Responsible Authority: Fisheries & Oceans Canada

Start Date: June 12, 2000

Responsible Authority Decision Date: September 24, 2002

Follow-up Program: Ongoing until January 23, 2021

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