Q-2, r. 17.1 - Regulation respecting the regulatory scheme applying to activities on the basis of their environmental impact

Section 315 Disposition versions

2020-12-31

315. In addition to what is required by section 46.0.3 of the Act, the characterization study required by that section must include

(1)  a georeferenced map showing the environments affected and the site of the activity concerned, including a scale drawing showing the location of the hydrographic network of the watershed concerned;

(2)  the area of the environments affected;

(3)  the relevant elements in a water master plan, integrated management plan for the St. Lawrence, regional wetlands and bodies of water plan, metropolitan development plan, land use and development plan, interim control by-law or municipal by-law, if any;

(4)  the direction of water flow;

(5)  the land inventory sheets and the location, on a map, of the places where inventories have been conducted;

(6)  for a peat extraction project:

(a)  a characterization of water quality in the peat bog for the year preceding the application and in the planned discharge points;

(b)  a program to sample the water discharged at the outlet of the sedimentation ponds and in the receiving watercourses during the extraction period;

(c)  a monitoring program for particle emissions.

An application for authorization must include, in addition to the general content prescribed by section 16, a description of the disturbances or human pressures on the environments affected by the project and of the ability of the environments concerned to be re-established, or of the possibilities for restoring them in whole or in part once the project is completed.

O.C. 871-2020, s. 315.

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In force: 2020-12-31

315. In addition to what is required by section 46.0.3 of the Act, the characterization study required by that section must include

(1)  a georeferenced map showing the environments affected and the site of the activity concerned, including a scale drawing showing the location of the hydrographic network of the watershed concerned;

(2)  the area of the environments affected;

(3)  the relevant elements in a water master plan, integrated management plan for the St. Lawrence, regional wetlands and bodies of water plan, metropolitan development plan, land use and development plan, interim control by-law or municipal by-law, if any;

(4)  the direction of water flow;

(5)  the land inventory sheets and the location, on a map, of the places where inventories have been conducted;

(6)  for a peat extraction project:

(a)  a characterization of water quality in the peat bog for the year preceding the application and in the planned discharge points;

(b)  a program to sample the water discharged at the outlet of the sedimentation ponds and in the receiving watercourses during the extraction period;

(c)  a monitoring program for particle emissions.

An application for authorization must include, in addition to the general content prescribed by section 16, a description of the disturbances or human pressures on the environments affected by the project and of the ability of the environments concerned to be re-established, or of the possibilities for restoring them in whole or in part once the project is completed.

O.C. 871-2020, s. 315.