Halifax Harbour Cleanup Inc. - Halifax Regional Municipality
Halifax Harbour Cleanup Inc. - Halifax Regional Municipality
Halifax Harbour Cleanup Inc. - Halifax Regional Municipality
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Issues 99<br />
Some of the major issues surrounding the proposed STP/OFS<br />
facility relate to its island location, and these have been discussed<br />
in Section 4.2, Choosing the Site. Generally, an offshore<br />
facility involves greater costs associated with<br />
construction, servicing and transportation, and a greater visibility<br />
profile from points around the. <strong>Harbour</strong>, and from<br />
McNabs Island.<br />
Other issues focusing on treatment level and method, the<br />
OFS technology, atid social and environmental impacts are<br />
discussed in the following sections. Particular concerns about<br />
the impact of the proposed facilities on McNabs Island’s designated<br />
parkland is discussed in Section 4.8.9.<br />
Ftitur8 Expansion<br />
Figure 9 Ives Island Sewage Treatment Plant and Oil-from-Sludge Facility<br />
Source: After <strong>Halifax</strong> <strong>Harbour</strong> <strong>Cleanup</strong> <strong>Inc</strong>.