Peters First Nation hereby gives notice that an application has been made to the Minister of Transport, pursuant to the Canadian Navigable Waters Act for approval of the work described herein and its site and plans.
Pursuant to paragraph 7(2) of the said Act,
Peters First Nation has deposited with the Minister of Transport, on the on-line Common Project Search Registry (https://cps.canada.ca/) and under registry number 10827, or, under the NPP File Number 2024-512807 a description of the following work, its site and plans:
Upgrading existing erosion control structures, including
• retaining the existing rip-rap structures
• augmenting bank protection works at the existing flow control structure at the upstream limits of the Peters First Nation community, and
• incorporating new rip-rap spurs to improve the performance of the present structures.
Along the south embankments of the Fraser River Mainstem at Peters Indian Reserve #1 & #2 in front of lot 6-4, Lot 13. Lot 16, Lot 14, Lot 19, Lot 20, Lot 21 License 2412556 - Peters Indian Reserve #2 - North Limits.
Comments regarding the effect of this work on marine navigation can be sent through the Common Project Search site mentioned above under the Comment section (search by the above referenced number) or if you do not have access to the internet, by sending your comments directly to:
Navigation Protection Program – Transport Canada
820-800 Burrard Street
Vancouver BC, V6Z 2J8
Transport Canada (TC) will not make your comments on a project available to the public on the online public registry. However, any information related to a work is considered as unclassified public record and could be accessible upon legal request. As such, the information and records provided should not contain confidential or sensitive information. If you want to provide confidential or sensitive information that you think should not be made public, please contact TC before submitting it.
However, comments will be considered only if they are in writing (electronic means preferable) and are received not later than 30 days after the publication of the last notice. Although all comments conforming to the above will be considered, no individual response will be sent.
Posted at 16870 Peters Rd., Hope, BC this 5th day of September 2024
Peters First Nation
