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<div><br></div><div><br></div><div><br></div><div><br></div><div id="composer_signature"><div style="font-size:85%;color:#575757">Sent from my Samsung device</div></div><br><br>-------- Original message --------<br>From: CNSC.Information.CCSN@canada.ca <br>Date: 2016-02-18 5:26 PM (GMT-05:00) <br>To: CNSC.Information.CCSN@canada.ca <br>Subject: Minister of Environment and Climate Change requests more information on OPG’s Deep Geologic Repository project <br><br>The Honourable Catherine McKenna, Minister of Environment and Climate Change, issued today a request to Ontario Power Generation (OPG) for additional information and further studies on the environmental assessment for the Deep Geologic Repository (DGR) project.<br><br>The Minister has requested additional information on alternate locations for the project, cumulative environmental effects of the project, and an updated list of mitigation commitments for each identified adverse effect under the Canadian Environmental Assessment Act, 2012 (CEAA 2012).<br><br>OPG has been asked to respond by April 18, 2016, with a schedule for fulfilling the information request. This request pauses the timeline for the environmental assessment decision.<br><br>Read the public notice: <br><br>http://www.ceaa-acee.gc.ca/050/document-eng.cfm?document=104963 (Source: CEAA)<br><br>Read more about OPG’s DGR project: <br><br>http://www.nuclearsafety.gc.ca/eng/resources/status-of-new-nuclear-projects/deep-geologic-repository/index.cfm <br><br>------------------------<br>For all the latest CNSC news, visit CNSC's homepage at http://www.nuclearsafety.gc.ca/eng/<br>------------------------<br>Follow CNSC on Twitter: http://twitter.com/CNSC_CCSN<br>------------------------<br>Subscribe to CNSC's YouTube channels: http://www.youtube.com/cnscccsn<br>------------------------<br>Follow CNSC on Facebook: http://www.facebook.com/CanadianNuclearSafetyCommission<br>------------------------<br>If you experience any difficulties in accessing the CNSC website, please send an email to mailto:cnsc.information.ccsn@canada.ca<br>------------------------<br>To unsubscribe, send an email to mailto:cnsc.information.ccsn@canada.ca<br></body></html>