Name of the project /

Infrastructure development in Kuururjuaq National Park

Infrastructure development in Kuururjuaq National Park
Proponent /
Ministère de l’Environnement, de la Lutte aux changements climatiques, de la Faune et des Parcs
Expected date of construction /
2024
Community /
Kuururjuaq Park

Affected area

The various components are grouped in six sites scattered through Kuururjuaq National Park, located east of the Northern Village of Kangiqsualujjuaq, and mainly in the Torngat Mountains

Step of the procedure /

Project submission
Evaluation
Decision and authorization

Decision

Authorization of the modification of the certificate of authorization

Decision pdf 299 KB

Description

The project involves the construction of 11 infrastructural elements divided into 8 sub-projects:

– A shelter and an outhouse, in a service area
– A fuel shed, in a service area
– Two weather stations and a repeater radio tower
– A toilet/storage dome, near the airstrip
– A fuel shelter dome, near the runway
– A shower/toilet dome, at the Mount Iberville base camp
– A manual water pump, at the Mount Iberville base camp
– An emergency shelter, in the Mount Iberville preservation area

Toilets, showers and water pumps are designed to improve user comfort and enhance the services offered in the national park, while the fuel shelters, weather stations and radio towers are aiming to improve the safety of park users and workers.

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