Permitting and compliance at sites of interest

Government permits ensure compliance with environmental regulations at thousands of sites across the province.

Learn more about the status of high-profile sites in B.C.

On this page

• Permitting sites of interest
• Compliance at sites of interest
• Consultation on sites of interest

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Under the Environmental Management Act (EMA) and its regulations, as well as other statutes and regulations, the B.C. government makes permitting decisions and conducts compliance actions.

Permitting sites of interest

• Atlantic Power (Williams Lake)
• Fish Processing Permit Amendment Project (province-wide)
• Mount Polley Mine Tailings Dam Breach

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Compliance at sites of interest

• Hullcar Aquifer (Spallumcheen)
• South Island Aggregate (Shawnigan Lake)
• Tulsequah Mine (Chieftan Metals)
• Turtle Valley Ranch: Biosolid Notification (Kamloops)

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Consultation on sites of interest

• Upland Landfill Review (Campbell River)