Remedial Action Plan (RAP) - Hamilton Harbour Remedial Action Plan Stakeholders Forum 2012

Hamilton Harbour Remedial Action Plan
Stakeholder Forum 2012

The Hamilton Harbour Remedial Action Plan Stakeholder Forum has reconvened to re-examine the objectives for delisting Hamilton Harbour as a Great Lakes Area of Concern.

For background information on the status of the HHRAP, please refer the Status Update on Hamilton Harbour Beneficial Use Impairments (September 2010). For some context on the the 2012 Stakeholder Forum itself, please refer to the Terms of Reference, which includes a listing of the member stakeholder groups and an overview of the 2002 Beneficial Use Impairments that form the basis for the 2012 re-examination.

The Forum opened with a Public Open House on January 25, 2012, with meetings dates between March and June. Details and documents related to each upcoming meeting as well as past meetings are provided below.

Please note: Members of the public are welcome to attend these meetings. If you plan to attend please RSVP to kathy.trotter@ec.gc.ca or call (905) 336-6279.

2012 Fact Sheet Compellation

Past Meetings

HHRAP Stakeholder Forum Meeting #5
Wednesday, June 20, 2012

Location: Canada Centre for Inland Waters 867 Lakeshore Road Burlington ON
Time: 5:30 PM to 8:30 PM

Meeting Agenda:	2012 RAP Stakeholder Forum Meeting 5 Agenda

BUI Fact Sheets:	Loss of Fish and Wildlife Habitat Summary of 2012 HHRAP Stakeholder Forum Decisions

Public Forum:	BARC’s Spring Workshop: The Public Role in Harbour Restoration: What’s Happening, What’s Next?

Summary:	Meeting 5 Meeting Summary

HHRAP Stakeholder Forum Meeting #4 : Fish and Wildlife
Wednesday, May 23, 2012

Location: Canada Centre for Inland Waters 867 Lakeshore Road Burlington ON
Time: 5:30 PM to 9:00 PM

Meeting Agenda:	2012 RAP Stakeholder Forum Meeting 4 Agenda

BUI Fact Sheets:	Wildlife Deformities Fish Populations Wildlife Populations Fish Tumours Dredging (carried over from Meeting 3)

Presentations:	Wildlife Deformities Fish Populations Wildlife Populations Fish Tumours

Summary:	Meeting 4 Meeting Summary

HHRAP Stakeholder Forum Meeting #3 : Toxic Substances
Wednesday, April 18, 2012

Location: Canada Centre for Inland Waters 867 Lakeshore Road Burlington ON
Time: 5:30 PM to 9:00 PM

Meeting Agenda:	2012 RAP Stakeholder Forum Meeting 3 Agenda

BUI Fact Sheets:	Fish Consumption Wildlife Consumption Fish Tainting Benthos Dredging Phytoplankton and Zooplankton Aesthetics

Presentations:	Fish Consumption Benthos

Summary:	Meeting 3 Meeting Summary

HHRAP Stakeholder Forum Meeting #2 : Water Quality
Tuesday, March 20, 2012

Location: Canada Centre for Inland Waters 867 Lakeshore Road Burlington ON
Time: 5:30 PM to 9:00 PM

Meeting Agenda:	2012 RAP Stakeholder Forum Meeting 2 Agenda

BUI Fact Sheets:	Beaches Aesthetics Restrictions on Drinking Water Consumption Added Cost to Agriculture or Industry Eutrophication or Undesirable Algae

Presentations:	Beaches Aesthetics Eutrophication or Undesirable Algae

Summary:	Meeting 2 Meeting Summary

HHRAP Stakeholder Forum Meeting #1
Wednesday, February 15, 2012

Meeting Agenda:	2012 RAP Stakeholder Forum Meeting 1 Agenda

Presentations:	Meeting 1 Presentation Process

Summary:	Meeting 1 Meeting Summary