MARINE HABITAT REVIEW FOR PRIVATE RECREATIONAL DOCK ESQUIMALT HARBOUR
The cover and table of contents for a Marine Habitat Review report prepared by Bayshore Planning Services Inc.
MARINE HABITAT REVIEW
FOR PRIVATE RECREATIONAL DOCK
ESQUIMALT HARBOUR
AUGUST 2022 VERSION 2 - September 2022
Prepared for: Kevin and Amy Senn 302 Bessborough Avenue Victoria, BC
Prepared by: Bayshore Planning Services Inc. 6499 Genoa Bay Rd, Duncan, BC V9L 5Y3 Tel: +1-250-710-0238 info@bayshoreplanning.com www.bayshoreplanning.com
Storm Coast Diving 6195 Fairview Way, #8, Duncan, BC, V9L 2J4 Tel: +1-250-732-4061 storm.coast.ds@gmail.com www.stormcoastds.com
TABLE OF CONTENTS
LIST OF FIGURES……….……………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………….iii LIST OF TABLES………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………..………..iii LIST OF APPENDICES………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………….iii 1 INTRODUCTION.............................................................................................................................1 2 PROJECT OVERVIEW......................................................................................................................1 2.1 PROJECT LOCATION .........................................................................................................................1 2.2 PROJECT DESCRIPTION.....................................................................................................................2 2.3 SPECIAL INTEREST GROUPS..............................................................................................................2 3 STUDY METHODS ..........................................................................................................................3 3.1 LITERATURE REVIEW........................................................................................................................3 3.1.1 ANTICIPATED HABITAT AND SPECIES UTILIZATION .................................................................3 3.1.2 SPECIES AT RISK........................................................................................................................3 3.1.3 REGULATORY FRAMEWORK.....................................................................................................5 4 POTENTIAL IMPACTS .....................................................................................................................6 4.1 DESIGN AND OPERATION.................................................................................................................6 4.2 CONSTRUCTION ...............................................................................................................................7 5 MITIGATION RECOMMENDATIONS ................................................................................................7 5.1 DESIGN AND OPERATION MITIGATION MEASURES.........................................................................8 5.2 CONSTRUCTION MITIGATION MEASURES .......................................................................................8 5.3 RESIDUAL IMPACTS..........................................................................................................................9 5.4 ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION MEASURES....................................................................................9 6 SUMMARY AND CONCLUSIONS....................................................................................................11 7 REFERENCES................................................................................................................................13
| REVISION DATE: | September 20, 2022 | COMPLETED BY: Kathleen Gilbert |
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| REVISION DETAILS (SECTION): | Section 5.4 - Reference to Protection Measures within updated environmental legislation. |
LIST OF FIGURES
Figure 1. Location of the upland property 302 Bessborough Avenue, Victoria, and Project Site. Figure 2. Project Site boundary with proposed recreational dock located at 302 Bessborough Avenue.
LIST OF TABLES
Table 1. Project location information. Table 2. Potential species at risk within 1km of the Project Site. Table 3. Summary of construction stage potential impacting actions and possible environmental effects.
LIST OF APPENDICES
Appendix A. Private Recreational Dock- Construction Plans and Section View Appendix B. Project Site shoreline photographs Appendix C. Aquatic Species at Risk Report Appendix D. Eelgrass Beds Map- Archipelago Marine Research Ltd.