June 22, 2023

Public Notice: Cadomin Water Works System

PUBLIC NOTICE
ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION AND ENHANCEMENT ACT
NOTICE OF APPLICATION

In accordance with the Environmental Protection and Enhancement Act, Yellowhead County has applied for renewing the approval No. 140918-01-00 for the construction, operation and reclamation of the Hamlet of Cadomin waterworks system. The Hamlet of Cadomin Waterworks System withdraws raw water from a shallow groundwater well which is under the direct influence of surface water. The raw waters are treated at the Hamlet of Cadomin water treatment plant by membrane filtration and Chlorine disinfection. The Hamlet of Cadomin water treatment plant is located at NE ¼ of Section 5, Township 47, Range 23, West of the 5th Meridian.

A directly affected person may provide input into certain regulatory decisions, as allowed by the Environmental Protection and Enhancement Act (section 73). Specifically, any person who is directly affected by this application may submit a written statement of concern within 30 days of the date of this notice to:

Environment and Protected Areas
Regulatory Assurance Section
Approvals Unit
5th Floor, South Petroleum Plaza
9915 – 108 ST
EDMONTON, AB T5K 2G8
Fax: (780) 422-0154
E-mail: aep.epeaapplications@gov.ab.ca

The written statement of concern should include the following:

  • the application number 007-140918
  • describe concerns that are relevant to matters regulated by the Environmental Protection and Enhancement Act
  • explain how the filer of the concern will be directly affected by the activities proposed in the application
  • provide the legal land location of the land owned or used by the filer where the concerns described are believed to be applicable
  • state the distance between the land owned or used by the filer and the site in the application
  • contact information including the full name and mailing address of the filer
  • please also provide a telephone number and/or email address for ease of contact

Environment and Protected Areas will review each written statement of concern, seek more information if needed, and notify each filer by letter of the decision to accept or reject their written submission as a valid statement of concern. The Public Notice of this application will also be posted on the Department’s website at https://avw.alberta.ca/PublicNoticesViewer.aspx.

Statements of concern submitted regarding this application are public records which are accessible by the public and the applicant. Failure to file a statement of concern may affect the right to file a Notice of Appeal with the Environmental Appeals Board.

Copies of the application and additional information can be obtained from:

Yellowhead County
Attention: Jennifer Lypkie
2716 1 Avenue
Edson AB T7E 1N9
Telephone: (780)325-3782
Email: jlypkie@yhcounty.ca