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First Nation Projects

Shuswap Band / Envis Consulting 

  • Completed a third-party review of the Foothills Zone 8 West Path Delivery Project Fisheries Act Authorization Application – Elko Section including an overview of the proposed project, review focus,  and summary of review results and recommendations. 


Xatśūll First Nation / Envis Consulting

  • Completed a Third Party Review of a Mt. Polley Mine Construction Environmetnal Mangment Plan. The primary purpose of the review was to consider the depth of information, appropriateness of mitigation, comprehensiveness of the monitoring plan, scientific vigor of the mythologies and to provide Xatśūll First Nation with feedback.


Snuneymuxw First Nation / Landmark Resource Mangment Ltd. / Envis Consulting

  • Third Party Review of the Fraser Crossing Partners Pattullo Bridge Replacement Project Marine Demolition and Staging Plan, and Appendix 3: Construction Staging, Laydown and External Sites Plan.

 

Canim Lake Indian Band (CLIB) I.R. #1, Cariboo Region, BC

  • Lot 73 land development; field assessment, Environmental Assessment Report (EA), amphibian and bird survey (Western Water Associates Ltd.).

  • Water System Upgrades: EA and Simple Environmental Review (Western Water Associates Ltd.).


Okanagan Indian Band, Vernon, BC

  • Community Infrastructure Assessment; reviewing historical infrastructure reports, interviewing community members, collecting information from the Department of Indian and Northern Affairs Canada (INAC) and compiling data for the final report (Tetra Tech).


Xeni Gwet’in First Nations, Nemiah BC

  • Project Manger and Lead Field Biologist during one year of a three-year environmental baseline study to support a water license application to permit the installation of a hydroelectric dam: terrestrial and aquatic field assessments, benthic invertebrate sampling, surface water quality monitoring and sampling, soil sampling and amphibian salvage, liaison, reporting, and contract management (Western Water Associates Ltd.).

  • Water System Upgrades: environmental permitting, monitoring and fish salvage (Western Water Associates Ltd.).

  • Distribution Line installation: environmental permitting and monitoring (Western Water Associates Ltd.).


Tl’esqox First Nation, Cariboo Region, BC

  • Wastewater Feasibility Study and Environmental Impact Study (EIS); fish habitat and terrestrial field assessments (Western Water Associates Ltd.).


Williams Lake First Nations Reserve 1, Cariboo Region, BC

  • Biophysical assessment of terrestrial and wetland areas , and reporting for an Environmental Impact Study for wastewater treatment system upgrades (Western Water Associates Ltd.).


Splatsin Indian Band, Enderby, BC

  • Investigation of effects of illegal landfill leachate on source water quality: reconnaissance of illegal dump sites and sample nearby water bodies for contaminants (Tetra Tech).

  • Biophysical assessment of a ditch to determine potential fish presence (Tetra Tech).

  • Well sampling on Splatsin reserve land (BC Ministry of Environment). 


Adams Lake Indian Band (ALIB), ALIB Sexqueltqin I.R. #4, Shuswap Region, BC

  • Subdivision Development - Simple Environmental Review, field assessment of species at risk, valuable wildlife habitat, vegetation type, existing infrastructure (Western Water Associates Ltd.).


Skeetchestn Indian Band, South Interior of BC

  • Badger, snake and species at risk surveys of potentional well development and subdivivison development sites, and completed a summary of survey findings in Technical Memo. Skeetchestn Indian Band (Western Water Associates Ltd.).


Esdilagh First Nation (EFN), Fraser River Valley in Central BC

  • Completed and environemtnal assessmnet, perculation test and Project Description Form to support development of community building (Western Water Associates Ltd.).


Skwlax Little Shuswap Indian Band, Chase, BC

  • Completed a biophysical assessment of a proposed water main route, Project Description Form, and Technical Memo (Western Water Associates Ltd.).

  • Completed senior review of a Technical Memo and Project Description Form describing baseline conditions of a proposoed community building site (Western Water Associates Ltd.). 


McLeod Lake Indian Band, Central BC

  • Completed pump test sampling and materials sampling during well drilling (Western Water Associates Ltd.).

  • Completed senior review of a Technical Memo and Project Description Form describing baseline conditions of a proposoed community building site (Western Water Associates Ltd.). 


Yunesitʼin First Nation, Chilcotin Region, BC

  • Completed a biophysical assessment of a proposed community building site, Project Description Form, and Technical Memo (Western Water Associates Ltd.).


 Tl'esqox First Nation, Chilcotin Region, BC

  • Completed a biophysical assessment of proposed upgrades to a sewage treatment facility,  and a fisheries assessment Riske Creek (Western Water Associates Ltd.).




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