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"Self-Assessment" of Alberta Transportation projects under the Federal Fisheries Act

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Changes to the federal Fisheries Act in which came into force in November 2013 prohibit works, undertakings or activities that result in serious harm to fish that are part of or could support a... More ≫

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Changes to the federal Fisheries Act in which came into force in November 2013 prohibit works, undertakings or activities that result in serious harm to fish that are part of or could support a commercial, recreational or Aboriginal fishery, unless authorized by the Minister of Fisheries and Oceans Canada. This document describes the process for determining when Alberta Transportation projects need to be submitted to Fisheries and Oceans Canada for review.

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Fish habitat manual : guidelines and procedures for watercourse crossings in Alberta

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The overall goal of this manual is to provide practitioners with an overview of the information and procedures needed to successfully plan and construct Alberta Transportation watercourse crossing... More ≫

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The overall goal of this manual is to provide practitioners with an overview of the information and procedures needed to successfully plan and construct Alberta Transportation watercourse crossing projects while minimizing the negative effects on fish and fish habitat and meeting all environmental regulatory requirements.

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