Other Organizations Involved in Water Licence Process
Other departments that are involved in the licencing process are:
Organization | Responsibility |
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Yukon Government, Energy, Mines & Resources, Compliance Monitoring and Inspections Branch | Inspectors for Quartz and Placer Undertaking |
Yukon Government, Department of Environment, Environmental Protection & Assessment | Inspectors for Agriculture, Conservation, Hydro, Industrial, Municipal, Miscellaneous, and Recreational Undertakings. Reviews the Consolidated Application for Environment Act Permit |
Yukon Government, Mineral Resources Branch | Reviews the Aboveground Storage Tank Registration Form |
Yukon Government, Health and Social Services | Reviews the Environmental Health Services Work Camp Assessment Form |
Federal, Fisheries and Oceans Canada | Reviews projects where serious harm to fish or fish habitat is expected |
Yukon Environmental and Socio Economic Assessment Board (YESAB) | Prior to a water licence application proceeding to public notice, most project must undergo an environmental and socio-economic assessment under the Yukon Environmental and Socio-ecomic Assessment Act (YESAA). The project confirmation form and YESAB decision document must be completed and submitted as part of the water licence application. |