Manitoba – Minnesota Transmission Project Environmental Impact
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9 7 4 11 6 Stonewall 67 Selkirk Manitoba-Minnesota Lower 8 Cooks Creek/ Beausejour Assiniboine River Devils59 Creek Transmission Project Sub-Watershed Dorsey Sub-Watershed 05MJ Project Infrastructure 26 101 05OJ Converter Station (Existing) 44 1 15 Final Preferred Route (FPR) Riel City of Winnipeg C boine River o Infrastructure Assini ok 05OG s C reek Existing 500kV Transmission Line La Salle River 100 Existing 230kV Transmission Line 13 Sub-Watershed 2 Aquatics Survey Sites M a Survey Site n n Ste. Anne i n S g e 1 i 1 n C e Sub-Watersheds a R n a iv 05OJ e Cooks Creek/Devils Creek Sub-Watershed l r Ontatrio Manitoba La Salle River Sub-Watershed Niverville M602F Lower Assiniboine River Sub-Watershed 3 Seine River Sub-Watershed Rat River Sub-Watershed 75 Steinbach Red River Sub-Watershed 59 Roseau River Sub-Watershed 12 05OH r e iv Seine River Sub-Watershed R J St-Pierre-Jolys o u d b e e Landbase R rt C re e Community Morris k Rat River 1 Trans Canada Highway Sub-Watershed 05OE 12 Provincial Highway WHITEMOUTH City / Town Red River Rat River LAKE First Nation Lands Provincial Park Sub-Watershed River u a e 14 s o Winkler R LAKE OF THE 05OC Roseau River WOODS Piney 32 Sub-Watershed 05OD 30 89 Emerson Canada Gretna United States of America Source: 1. Sub-Basins, 2013, Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada. Coordinate System: UTM Zone 14N NAD83 Data Source: MBHydro, ProvMB, NRCAN Date Created: July 21, 2015 0 10 Kilometres MINNESOTA NORTH 0 5 10 Miles 1:750,000 DAKOTA Sub-Watersheds Map 8-1 G:\_GIS_Project_Folder\00_Hydro\111420050_MMTP_EA\Figures\EAChapter\AquaticEnvironment\MMTP_EA_AquaWatersheds_750K_B_20150713.mxd Selkirk Stonewall 67 11 Stony Seddons Mountain Corner 44 Grosse Isle Beausejour Whiteshell 59 Provincial 27 Molson Park Birds Hill Provincial Manitoba-Minnesota Park Cloverleaf Dorsey Transmission Project Rosser 101 Whitemouth 26 Hazelridge Project Infrastructure Oakbank 12 Converter Station (Existing) 44 Vivian Elma Final Preferred Route (FPR) Dugald Glass Anola 15 1 Ste. Rita Beaudry Headingley Riel Rennie Infrastructure Provincial City of Winnipeg Existing 500kV Transmission Line Park Assiniboine River C 11 oo Deacons k s Existing 230kV Transmission Line Cre Corner R49R ek Assessment Area Prairie Oak Bluff Fish and Fish Habitat Regional Assessment Area Starbuck Grove Ross 100 Grande 1 Lorette Ste-Geneviève DFO Fish Habitat Classification 2 Pointe Dufresne * Refer to chart below for more detail Ile des Type A Type C Type E Chênes Hadashville Type B Type D M Sanford a Prawda n 1 La Salle n Ste. Anne in St. Adolphe g Landbase Linden La Coulée Richer C McMunn Community City a n S East Glenlea a e l in Railway First Nation Lands Greenland e Braintree R Niverville 1 iv Trans Canada Ecological Reserve 3 Domain e r Brunkild New Giroux 12 Provincial Highway Wildlife Management Area Bothwell 301 Provincial Road Provincial Park Ste. Agathe M602F Randolph R50M 1 Osborne 52 Steinbach La Broquerie Kleefeld 59 Marchand Carey St-Pierre-Jolys Aubigny 12 r e v i R Grunthal d e J o R u b Sarto e 75 rt Cr ee Dufrost k Morris Barkfield St.Labre Lowe Ste. Sandilands Elizabeth Farm St. Malo Woodridge Zhoda Source: 1. Designation of Drains, 2013. Department of Fisheries and Oceans Canada. WHITEMOUTH Carrick LAKE Rat River Coordinate System: UTM Zone 14N NAD83 Arnaud Carlowrie Data Source: MBHydro, ProvMB, NRCAN 12 Date Created: July 13, 2015 er Badger Riv u Horndean a Roseau River e Roseau River 14 s o Anishinabe R Green First Nation Ridge 0 5 10 Kilometres Stuartburn Letellier Ginew Caliento 0 5 10 Miles Vita Sundown Vassar 1:500,000 St. Joseph Altona Piney Gardenton South Sprague Tolstoi Junction Ridgeville Arbakka Fredensthal Stream Crossings 30 89 Gretna Canada Emerson United States of America Map 8-2 G:\_GIS_Project_Folder\00_Hydro\111420050_MMTP_EA\Figures\EAChapter\AquaticEnvironment\MMTP_EA_StreamCrossings_500K_B_20150713.mxd EAST INTERLAKE Selkirk Stonewall 67 11 CONSERVATION DISTRICT Stony Seddons Mountain Corner 44 Grosse Isle Beausejour Whiteshell 59 Provincial 27 Molson Park Birds Hill Provincial Manitoba-Minnesota Park Cloverleaf Dorsey Transmission Project Rosser 101 Whitemouth 26 Hazelridge Project Infrastructure Oakbank COOKS CREEK 12 CONSERVATION Converter Station (Existing) DISTRICT 44 Vivian Elma Final Preferred Route (FPR) Dugald Glass Anola 15 1 Ste. Rita Beaudry Headingley Riel Rennie Infrastructure Provincial City of Winnipeg Existing 500kV Transmission Line Park Assiniboine River C 11 oo Deacons k s Existing 230kV Transmission Line Cre Corner R49R ek Conservation Districts1 Prairie Oak Bluff Cooks Creek Starbuck Grove Ross 100 East Interlake Grande Lorette Ste-Geneviève 2 Pointe Dufresne La Salle-Redboine Ile des Seine-Rat River Chênes Hadashville M Sanford a Prawda Assessment Area n 1 La Salle n Ste. Anne in St. Adolphe g Fish and Fish Habitat Regional Assessment Area Linden La Coulée Richer C McMunn a n S East Glenlea a e l in Greenland e Braintree Landbase Niverville R iv 3 Domain e Community LA SALLE-REDBOINE r Brunkild CONSERVATION New Giroux Railway DISTRICT Bothwell 1 Trans Canada Ste. Agathe M602F Randolph R50M 12 Provincial Highway Osborne 301 52 Steinbach Provincial Road La Broquerie City Kleefeld 59 First Nation Lands Ecological Reserve Marchand Wildlife Management Area Carey St-Pierre-Jolys Aubigny 12 r e Provincial Park v i R Grunthal d e J o R u b Sarto e SEINE-RAT RIVER 75 rt Cr CONSERVATION Dufrost ee k DISTRICT Morris Barkfield St.Labre Lowe Ste. Sandilands Elizabeth Farm St. Malo Woodridge Zhoda Source: 1. Conservation Districts, 2010, Manitoba Land Initiative. WHITEMOUTH Carrick LAKE Rat River Coordinate System: UTM Zone 14N NAD83 Arnaud Carlowrie Data Source: MBHydro, ProvMB, NRCAN 12 Date Created: July 17, 2015 er Badger Riv u Horndean a Roseau River e Roseau River 14 s o Anishinabe R Green First Nation Ridge 0 5 10 Kilometres Stuartburn Letellier Ginew Caliento 0 5 10 Miles Vita Sundown Vassar 1:500,000 St. Joseph Altona Piney Gardenton South Sprague Tolstoi Junction Ridgeville Arbakka Fredensthal Conservation Districts 30 89 Gretna Canada Emerson United States of America Map 8-3 G:\_GIS_Project_Folder\00_Hydro\111420050_MMTP_EA\Figures\EAChapter\AquaticEnvironment\MMTP_EA_ConservationDistrict_500K_B_20150717.mxd Selkirk Stonewall 67 11 Stony Seddons Mountain Corner 44 Grosse Isle Beausejour Whiteshell 59 Provincial 27 Molson Park Birds Hill Provincial Manitoba-Minnesota Park Cloverleaf Dorsey Transmission Project Rosser Whitemouth 101 26 Hazelridge Project Infrastructure 01 Oakbank 12 Converter Station (Existing) 44 Vivian Elma Dugald Glass Anola 15 Final Preferred Route (FPR) 1 05 Ste. Rita Beaudry 02 Headingley Riel Rennie Provincial City of Winnipeg Park Assiniboine River C 11 Infrastructure oo Deacons k s R49RCre Existing 500kV Transmission Line Corner ek 04 Existing 230kV Transmission Line Prairie Oak Bluff Starbuck Grove Ross 100 DFO Fish Habitat Classification Grande 03 Lorette Ste-Geneviève 2 Pointe Dufresne Type A Ile des Type B Chênes Hadashville Type C M Sanford a Ste. Prawda n 1 La Salle n in Anne St. Adolphe g Map Tile Index - 1:30,000 Linden La Coulée Richer C McMunn a S 06 Map Series Tile n East Glenlea a e l in Greenland e Braintree Niverville R iv 3 Domain e r Assessment Area Brunkild New Giroux Bothwell Fish and Fish Habitat Regional Assessment Area Ste. Agathe M602F Randolph 07 R50M Landbase Osborne 52 Steinbach Community La Broquerie Kleefeld Railway 59 1 Trans Canada Marchand 12 Provincial Highway Carey St-Pierre-Jolys 301 Provincial Road Aubigny 12 r e v First Nation Lands i R Grunthal d Ecological Reserve e J o R u b Sarto Wildlife Management Area e 75 rt Cr Provincial Park ee Dufrost k City Morris Barkfield St. Labre Lowe Sandilands Farm Ste. Elizabeth St. Malo Woodridge Zhoda WHITEMOUTH Carrick LAKE Rat River Coordinate System: UTM Zone 14N NAD83 Arnaud Carlowrie Data Source: MBHydro, ProvMB, NRCAN 08 12 Date Created: July 15, 2015 er Badger Riv u Horndean a Roseau River e Roseau River 14 s o Anishinabe R Green First Nation Ridge 0 5 10 Kilometres Stuartburn Letellier Ginew Caliento 0 5 10 Miles Vita Sundown Vassar 1:500,000 St. Joseph Altona Piney Gardenton South Sprague Tolstoi Junction Ridgeville Arbakka 09 Fredensthal 89 Index of Map Series 30 Stream Crossings Canada Gretna Emerson United States of America Map Series 8-100 G:\_GIS_Project_Folder\00_Hydro\111420050_MMTP_EA\Figures\EAChapter\AquaticEnvironment\MMTP_EA_StreamCrossingPhotoIndexOverview_500K_B_20150709.mxd 1 Manitoba-Minnesota Transmission Project Project Infrastructure Final Preferred Route (FPR) DFO Fish Habitat Classification1 Type A Type B SouthernLoop TransmissionCorridor Type C ROSSER Infrastructure Existing 230kV Transmission Line Soil Water Erosion Risk Class2 tons/hectare/year 334 Not available in dataset N - Negligible (<6 t/h/y) Looking west, upstream from RoW centerline of the Sturgeon Creek L - Low (6-11 t/h/y) crossing. Habitat is uniform with silt substrate and grassy riparian cover. Surrounding area is M - Moderate (11-22 t/h/y) predominantly agriculture. H - High (22-33 t/h/y) S - Severe (>33 t/h/y) Assessment Area Project Development Area (PDA) Fish and Fish Habitat Local Assessment Area Landbase Community Railway k 1 Trans Canada e re 12 Provincial Highway C n 301 o Provincial Road ge ur Rural Municipality St Source: 334 1. Designation of Drains, 2013. Department of Fisheries and Oceans Canada. 2. Soil Resource Inventory, 2015. Stantec 1 Coordinate System: UTM Zone 14N NAD83 Data Source: MBHydro, ProvMB, NRCAN Date Created: July 15, 2015 Selkirk ST. FRANÇOIS 0 0.5 1 Kilometres