Cluff Lake Development Phase II : Environmental Impact Assessment Summary

Published in 1982, this volume summarizes the environmental impact assessment prepared for Phase II of the Cluff Lake uranium mine in northwestern Saskatchewan. It outlines the proposed expansion of the development, the rationale for the project, and the anticipated environmental, health, and socio-economic effects. Chapters address radiation protection, existing environmental conditions, impact analyses, mitigation measures, environmental monitoring, public consultation, and plans for decommissioning and site reclamation. Issued as an overview of the assessment process, it documents the environmental planning and regulatory considerations associated with uranium mining in northern Saskatchewan during the early 1980s.