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The following documents provide background information supporting the community’s opposition to Heidelberg’s Scott Property application before the upcoming NRCB public hearing.

In 2021, the Bearspaw Landowners Group (BLOG), now the Bearspaw Community Coalition (BCC) Steering Committee, commissioned the following technical studies in opposition to Heidelberg’s application to redesignate the 600-acre Scott Property for open-pit gravel mining.

  • Landowner Submission – submitted by the Bearspaw Landowners Group, now the Bearspaw Community Coalition Steering Committee.

  • Technical studies prepared in opposition to Heidelberg’s 2021 application to Rocky View County:

  1. Groundwater - Zaghloul, Essam, Geology / Hydrogeology Rebuttal, January 2021

  2. Groundwater - Burton, Bradford, Geological Report: Proposed Lehigh Hanson Gravel Development Bearspaw Community, January 2021

  3. Surface Water - Best, Robert, Scott Property Project: Surface Water & Aquatic Environment Impacts, December 2020

  4. Air Quality - French Dennis, Scott Property Air Dispersion Modelling Assessment, December 2020

  5. Economic Impacts - Ayres, Matthew, Assessment of the Economic Costs and Benefits of Scott Pit, December 2020

  6. Cumulative Impacts - Jalkotzy, Peter, Review of Cumulative Effects for the Proposed Scott Property, December 2020

  7. Noise - Farquharson, James, Acoustic Assessment Review: Lehigh Hanson Materials Limited, Scott Property Aggregate Extraction Operation Application, January 2021