Government of New Brunswick

NOTICE: The Department of Environment and Local Government’s Environmental Impact Assessment (EIA) registration process is being modernized through the development of an online EIA portal. Before submitting EIA registration documents, please contact the EIA Branch at [email protected] or (506) 444-5382 for assistance with the new online registration process. Thank you.

The following is a list of ElA project registrations and determinations for the Province of New Brunswick. To access Minister’s Decisions and any applicable conditions, please click on the link in the “Status” column for the project of interest.  Registration documents are prepared by proponents and made available in the language in which they were received by the Department of Environment and Local Government.


“Awaiting additional information”
means that the Technical Review Committee has asked the proponent to provide information, and this information has not yet been received from the proponent.

“Determination review in progress” means that the Technical Review Committee is reviewing information provided by the proponent.

Certificate of Determination issued – A Determination Review has been completed and the Minister has determined that the project can proceed, subject to the conditions attached to the Certificate of Determination.

EIA Approval issued – A Comprehensive Review has been completed and the Lieutenant-Governor in Council has determined that the project can proceed, subject to the conditions attached to the EIA Approval.

Approval denied – The Lieutenant-Governor in Council has determined that the project cannot proceed.