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Introduction

The following is a list of historical and recent documents related to site characterization, risk assessment and conceptual management planning that may contain information upon which the Conceptual Sediment Management Plan for Kingston Inner Harbour is based. Information gathering and project planning remains ongoing for this project, and this list of documents / studies will be updated as planning progresses and they are completed.

List of Documents / Studies

  1. Golder 2011. Review and Data Gap Assessment for Parks Canada Waterlot, Kingston Inner Harbour. Submitted to Public Works and Government Services Canada, Toronto, Ontario. Report Number 11-1122-0019. March 2011.
  2. Golder. 2011. Implementation of the Canada-Ontario Decision Making Framework for Assessment of Great Lakes Contaminated Sediment. Kingston Inner Harbour: Framework Steps 4 and 5 (PQRA) Submitted to Public Works and Government Services Canada, Toronto, Ontario. Report Number: 10-1421-0039. 31 March 2011.
  3. Golder. 2012. Implementation of the Canada-Ontario Decision Making Framework for Assessment of Great Lakes Contaminated Sediment. Kingston Inner Harbour: Framework Step 6 (Detailed Quantitative Risk Assessment) Submitted to Public Works and Government Services Canada, Toronto, Ontario. Report Number: 11-1122-0154. 30 March 2012.
  4. Golder. 2013. Parks Canada Water Lot Sediment Quality Update: Kingston Inner Harbour, Kingston, Ontario. Submitted to Public Works and Government Services Canada, Toronto, Ontario. Report Number: 1211220199-500-R-Rev0. 1 April 2013.
  5. Golder. 2013. Literature Assessment of Fish Lesions in Bottom Fish – Implications to the Transport Canada Water Lot, Kingston Ontario. Submitted to Public Works and Government Services Canada, Toronto, Ontario. Report Number: 1314210002-002-L-Rev0. 25 March 2013.
  6. Golder. 2013. Kington Inner Harbour – Source Investigation for Southwest Transport Canada Water Lot. Submitted to Public Works and Government Services Canada, Toronto, Ontario. Report Number: 1314210026-003-L-Rev0. 26 March 2013.
  7. Golder. 2014. Transport Canada Waterlot Sediment Investigation – 2013: Kingston Inner Harbour, Kingston, Ontario. Submitted to Public Works and Government Services Canada, Toronto, Ontario. Report Number: 1314210026-002-R-Rev0. 27 March 2014.
  8. Environmental Sciences Group, Royal Military College. 2014. Application of the Canada - Ontario Decision- Making Framework for the Contaminated Sediments in the Kingston Inner Harbour. RMC-CCE-ES-14-03. February 2014.
  9. Golder. 2014. Literature Assessment of Fish Lesions in Bottom Fish. Submitted to Public Works and Government Services Canada, Toronto, Ontario. Report Number: 1314210002-001-L-Rev1. 4 April 2014.
  10. Golder. 2016. Kingston Inner Harbour—Risk Assessment Refinement and Synthesis. Submitted to Public Works and Government Services Canada, Toronto, Ontario. Revised Final Report. Report Number: 1416134-004-R-Rev0. 17 August 2016.
  11. Golder. 2017. Kingston Inner Harbour—Conceptual Remedial Options Analysis. Submitted to Public Works and Government Services Canada, Toronto, Ontario. Report Number: 1661792-001-R-Rev1. 17 August 2017.
  12. Golder. 2017. Kingston Inner Harbour—Preliminary Sediment Transport Study. Submitted to Public Works and Government Services Canada, Toronto, Ontario. Report Number: 1661792-002-R-Rev0. 16 March 2017.
  13. Past Recovery Archaeological Services Inc., 2020. Marine Desktop (Stage 1 Equivalent) Archaeological Assessment of the Kingston Inner Harbour Part Farm Lots A, 1 and 2, Concession West of the Great Cataraqui, Part City Lots A to C and Ordnance Lands, Original Survey of the Town of Kingston, and Ordnance water lot City of Kingston, Ontario.
  14. Past Recovery Archaeological Services Inc., 2020. Stage 1 Terrestrial Archaeological Assessment of the Kingston Inner Harbour Part Farm Lots A, 1 and 2, Concession West of the Great Cataraqui, Part City Lots A to C and Ordnance Lands, Original Survey of the Town of Kingston, and Ordnance water lot City of Kingston, Ontario.
  15. SNC-Lavalin 2020. Gap Analysis for Proposed Remediation Works at Kingston Inner Harbour. Submitted to Public Services and Procurement Canada, Toronto, Ontario. Internal Reference: 668479.
  16. SNC-Lavalin. 2020. Inner Harbour Sediment Stability Study – Kingston Inner Harbour Transport Canada and Parks Canada Water Lot Kingston, Ontario. Internal Reference: 653502-ED-L01-01.
  17. Golder. 2021. Conceptual Sediment Management Plan for the Kingston Inner Harbour. Transport Canada and Parks Canada Waterlot, Kingston, Ontario. Report Number 1783886-014-R-Rev1. 4 August 2021.
  18. SNC Lavalin. 2023. Conceptual Constraints and Impact Considerations Final Draft Report. Submitted to Public Services and Procurement Canada. March 2023.
  19. WSP. 2023. Conceptual Sediment Management Plan for the Kingston Inner Harbour Transport Canada and Parks Canada Water Lot, Kingston, Ontario. Submitted to Public Services and Procurement Canada. September 2023.
  20. WSP. 2023. Kingston Inner Harbour Sediment Management Project. What We Heard: Review of Public and Stakeholder Engagement. 2021-2022.

Stakeholder Engagement Material (2021)

  1. Questions & Answers - August 2021
  2. Information Handout - August 2021
  3. Presentation to City of Kingston, EITP Committee - September 28, 2021

List of Relevant Guidance, Policy and Directive Documents

  1. Golder. 2018. Canada-Ontario Decision Making Framework for Assessment of Great Lakes Contaminated Sediment. Ontario. March 2008.
    Online at: https://publications.gc.ca/collections/collection_2010/ec/En164-14-2007-eng.pdf
  2. Federal Contaminated Sites Action Plan (FCSAP). 2019. Framework for Addressing and Managing Aquatic Sites under the Federal Contaminated Sites Action Plan (FCSAP), Version 2.0, June 2019. Ottawa: Her Majesty the Queen in Right of Canada. 64 pgs.
    Online at: https://www.dfo-mpo.gc.ca/pnw-ppe/fcsap-pascf/docs/1-eng.htm
  3. Federal Contaminated Sites Action Plan (FCSAP). 2019. Guidance for Assessing and Managing Aquatic Contaminated Sites in Working Harbours, Version 1.0, June 2019. Ottawa: Her Majesty the Queen in Right of Canada. 61 pgs.
    Online at: FCSAP working harbour guidance (publications.gc.ca)
  4. Parks Canada. 2019. Parks Canada Directive on Impact Assessment. August 2019. Ottawa: Her Majesty the Queen in Right of Canada. 30 pgs.
  5. Parks Canada. 2020. Guide to the Parks Canada Process under the Impact Assessment Act. August 2020. Ottawa: Her Majesty the Queen in Right of Canada. 23 pgs.
    Online at: https://www.pc.gc.ca/en/nature/eie-eia/processus-process/projet-project/itm1b-2
  6. Parks Canada. 2020. Detailed Impact Assessment Handbook Part 3. 2020. Draft. Ottawa: Her Majesty the Queen in Right of Canada. 62 pgs.

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The reports made available on this website are provided to you on an “as is” and “as available” basis. The information contained in these documents was collected in a manner consistent with the level of care and skill normally exercised by professionals practicing under similar conditions and reflect the authors’ professional judgement based on information available at the time of document preparation. These documents may include professional opinions and therefore no warranty is expressed, implied, or made as to the conclusions, advice and recommendations offered. Readers should review the documents with caution as methodologies, findings, conclusions, and recommendations contained in some documents may no longer be valid.

The authors make no warranty, expressed or implied, and assumes no liability with respect to the use of information contained in this report. Any use that a third party may make of this report, or any reliance on or decisions made based on it, is the sole responsibility of the third parties. Under no circumstances shall any member of the Project Team be liable for any damages, claims, causes of action, losses, legal fees or expenses, or any other cost arising out of the use of these reports or the use of any other data or information on this website.

Redactions have been made to certain documents to ensure that protected sensitive and/or private information is not released. For example, the location data for species at risk occurrences or information that could bias future competitive contracting processes.

The Gap Analysis report is a living document which is currently being reviewed and as such it is subject to change. It may contain errors or outdated information with respect to the Parks Canada Agency Impact Assessment. Any changes/corrections will be included in the draft Detailed Impact Assessment (DIA). Once the draft DIA is completed, it will also be available for public review.

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