B.C. EAO

Did you know that when a major resource project is proposed in #BritishColumbia, it may need to undergo an #EnvironmentalAssessment? Learn more ow.ly/ykeQ50R4t0J #BC

Public comment period is now open! Share your thoughts on Logan BC Solar Project Ltd.’s proposed m.ah a temEEwuh Solar project, a solar-electric generating facility near Logan Lake. More info: engage.eao.gov.bc.ca/mahatemEEwuh-EE

You’re invited to comment on proposed changes to the Cariboo Gold underground mine. @bc_eao public comment period is now open until April 16, 2026. To learn more and submit comments, visit: engage.eao.gov.bc.ca/CaribooGold-A1

.@bc_eao is seeking feedback on a newly proposed expedited environmental assessment process for designated major projects that benefit #BC. Have your say from March 10 to April 9. Fill out the survey at engage.eao.gov.bc.ca/xEA

Barkerville Gold Mines Ltd. has requested changes to its plan for Cariboo Gold, an underground mine in Wells, B.C. @bc_eao is seeking feedback on the request to update the transmission line route, mine site footprint and location of the work camp. ow.ly/LIL050YrV2P

@bc_eao is holding a public comment period March 17 to April 16 to get input on Logan BC Solar Project Ltd.’s proposed m.ah a temEEwuh Solar project, a solar-electric generating facility near Logan Lake, B.C. For more information: ow.ly/WrnK50YrV1n

@bc_eao has finalized its plan for the environmental assessment of the proposed Fording River Extension coal mine project, which was prepared in consultation with First Nations, technical experts and the public. More info: ow.ly/bKBv50Yrt4S

The public comment period for the proposed Baptiste Nickel mine near Fort St. James closes on March 9, 2026 @ 11:59 PM PST. It's not too late to provide input on the initial project description. ow.ly/QvvQ50YqgXa

@bc_eao has issued a warning to FortisBC following an inspection of the Eagle Mountain–Woodfibre Gas Pipeline project for inadequate erosion and sediment control measures. More info: ow.ly/eR8c50Yomhy

@bc_eao has issued Coast Mountain Hydro a warning after inspecting its Forrest Kerr Hydroelectric project. Officers found the project’s construction work camp in use by another company well above the permanent operations camp capacity allowed. More info: ow.ly/1TgO50YmKm5

@bc_eao has received a request to modify how storage volumes are divided between the types of fuel exported from the Ridley Island Energy Export Facility, currently under construction in Prince Rupert. The EAO is reviewing the request. ow.ly/i46a50Ymcc8

@bc_eao has issued a warning to BW Gold Ltd. following an inspection of the Blackwater Gold open-pit mine. Compliance officers found gaps in required cyanide monitoring data. More info: ow.ly/ZICn50YhLaF

@bc_eao has posted an inspection record for the Pattullo Bridge project. Compliance officers found one instance of non-compliance related to mud washing onto public roads during a Dec. 2025 inspection. All other requirements were met. More info: ow.ly/ncBr50YhnZG

The proposed m.ah a temEEwuh Solar project, a solar power-generating facility near Logan Lake, has started its environmental assessment. @bc_eao and permitting agencies are streamlining and coordinating their reviews of this priority project. More info: ow.ly/h0ac50Yfris

The public comment period on @bc_eao ‘s draft plan for the environmental assessment of the proposed Fording River Extension coal mine project near Elkford closes on Feb 15. More info: engage.eao.gov.bc.ca/FRX-PP

The public comment period on the initial project description for the proposed Lawyers-Ranch gold and silver mine northeast of Smithers, B.C. closes Feb 12 at 11:59 PM PST. ow.ly/zK8o50YcoHt

@bc_eao has accepted Vitreo Minerals Ltd.’s revised application for the proposed Angus silica sand mine, and will start its comprehensive review of potential impacts from the project with First Nations and technical experts. More info: ow.ly/olX650Y9Afn

@bc_eao has issued a warning for the McLymont Creek Hydroelectric project. Compliance officers found the project was not compliant with requirements related to invasive plant management and fish protection. More info: ow.ly/AEm950Y9A3K

Public comment period now open! Share your thoughts on FPX Nickel’s initial proposed Baptiste Nickel mine near Fort St. James B.C. More info: ow.ly/9QBk50Y9qx2

@bc_eao is holding a public comment period Feb 5 - Mar 9 to get input on FPX Nickel’s initial project description for the proposed Baptiste Nickel mine near Fort St. James B.C. Find out more: engage.eao.gov.bc.ca/BaptisteNickel…

In an historic decision under a first-ever Declaration Act consent-based decision-making agreement, BC ministers have issued an environmental assessment certificate for the Eskay Creek Revitalization project, a gold and silver mine in Tahltan Territory. ow.ly/FKK850Y45MQ